The Lean Frontier
The tagline to the 1989 film "Star Trek V: The Final Frontier" was “The Enterprise is back. This time, have they gone too far?”
UGS to Host Digital Manufacturing Conference
UGS Corp., a provider of product life-cycle management (PLM) software and services, will soon host its 4th annual Digital Manufacturing Sympos
Crystal Ball Available in French, Spanish and German
Decisioneering Inc. recently released its widely used Crystal Ball software in Spanish, French and German versions.
Pilot Health Care Program Succeeds
The Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center reports that a pilot lean and Six Sigma program it led in four Michigan hospitals saved up to $4.
Six Sigma in Software and IT
Professionals in the software and information technology industries will learn to implement Six Sigma at a WCBF Inc. conference Nov.
Six Sigma and Terrorism
Editor’s note: This is an attempt to use DMAIC methodology to resolve conflicts, in concert with the approach presented in an article titled “Feds may unleash Six Sigma on terrorism” by Del Jones in USA Today, October 30, 2002.
Georgia Baldrige Awards in Atlanta
The Georgia Oglethorpe Annual Conference & Awards Banquet will be held Sept. 27 and 28 at the Loudermilk Center in Atlanta.
Army Depot Wins a Maintenance Award
Red River Army Depot recently won the Department of Defense’s highest award for depot-level maintenance, and it credited its lean Six Sigma pro