CNC Software Competition Leads to "American Hot Rod"
Tue, 05/31/2005 - 22:00
CNC Software Inc.’s educational division recently launched a new competition to find innovative student manufacturing projects. The Innovator of the Future competition requires student participants to produce a part that meets certain size… High Nursing Turnover Rates Targeted for Quality Improvement
Tue, 05/31/2005 - 22:00
A new agreement between the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and health care quality improvement organizations focuses on reducing nursing assistant turnover rates in more than 2,000 nursing homes. Nurse aide turnover averages 71… Clinical Technology Organization Expands Business Development Team
Tue, 05/24/2005 - 22:00
ClinPhone Group Ltd. recently announced the appointment of four new business development managers, part of the company’s plan to strengthen commercial operations in the United States. ClinPhone is a specialist clinical technology organization that… Report: RFID on Packaging Secures Pharmaceutical Supply Chain
Tue, 05/24/2005 - 22:00
According to research from the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, the use of an electronic system that authenticates individual packages while they’re on the supply chain protects both the industry and patients. The use of radio… Cognex Announces High-Performance Optical Character Verification System
Tue, 05/24/2005 - 22:00
Cognex Corp. recently released ProofRead, an optical character verification (OCV) system that ensures pharmaceutical label information is printed correctly.With ProofRead, manufacturers can ensure the right data, lot or product code is printed, the… Study Identifies Pharmaceutical Launch Best Practices
Tue, 05/24/2005 - 22:00
A recent benchmarking study examines best practices in pharmaceutical launches, and includes case studies and insights from some of the industry’s biggest companies.The study, performed by Best Practices LLC, includes best practices from Merck… ISPE Planning Global Regulatory Conference
Tue, 05/24/2005 - 22:00
The International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering is gearing up for its first global good manufacturing practices conference, to be held Sept. 19–21 in Prague, Czech Republic. The conference will focus on important regulatory and industry… Kelly Services Announces ISO Registration
Mon, 05/23/2005 - 22:00
Kelly Services, a Fortune 500 employment service, recently had 1,200 of its offices registered to ISO 9001. he registrations were awarded by DNV Certification. Kelly Services offers staffing solutions including temporary placements, staff leasing,… Baldrige Award Program Seeks Your Input
Mon, 05/23/2005 - 22:00
The Baldrige National Quality Program is seeking comments for discussion during Improvement Day 2005. Multiple comments on a given theme will be added to the agenda for the event, which will be held July 27. Topics might include but aren’t limited… Health Care Comparison Web Site Announced
Mon, 05/23/2005 - 22:00
The National Committee for Quality Assurance will release Quality Compass 2005 this summer. The online tool is described as indispensable for selecting a health plan, conducting competitor analysis, quality improvement, benchmarking and health care…