Global Manufacturer’s Forum to Discuss Trends and Collaboration Prospects
Sun, 05/02/2004 - 22:00
This year’s International Intelligent Manufacturing Systems Forum will be held May 17-19 in Cernobbio, Italy. Global manufacturing companies, government research and development agencies and funding sources, leading university researchers and… Reluctant Investment in New Hires Tempers Optimism
Sun, 05/02/2004 - 22:00
Manufacturing industry executives are optimistic despite plans to reduce their overall workforce by 1.9 percent over the next 12 months, according to the PricewaterhouseCoopers Manufacturing Barometer. The first quarter barometer consisted of… PowerSteering to Drive Six Sigma and Lean for Tyco
Sun, 04/25/2004 - 22:00
Tyco International Ltd. has selected PowerSteering Software’s enterprise program management solution to support Six Sigma and lean initiatives in all five of its business units. At full deployment, employees across the company will use… Lean Learning Center Offers Laboratory Program
Sun, 04/25/2004 - 22:00
The Lean Learning Center has released its Lean Learning Laboratory methodology and training program. The program is designed to provide a framework for companies to learn, experiment and apply the rules, principles and tools of lean within a… Automotive Industry Applauds New Lean Quality Methodology
Sun, 04/25/2004 - 22:00
Lean Quality, a methodology developed by Attensity, is gaining acceptance among automotive industry analysts, research institutions and quality experts. The Lean Quality methodology promises to deliver increased insight into the quality chain… ISO 13485:2003 and Medical Devices Harmonize
Sun, 04/25/2004 - 22:00
The European Commission has recognized EN ISO 13485:2003 as a harmonized standard for medical device manufacturing quality management systems for regulatory purposes under the three medical device directives, the Medical Device Directive,… Six Sigma Qualtec Launches Telecom Practice
Sun, 04/25/2004 - 22:00
Six Sigma Qualtec, a provider of performance improvement training, consulting and technology, has launched a telecommunications practice. SSQ’s practice is designed to help traditional telecommunications providers such as Regional Bell… New X-Ray Systems Feature Beryllium-Free Targets
Sun, 04/25/2004 - 22:00
In an effort to increase the safety of its products, phoenix|x-ray Systems + Services Inc. has created beryllium-free targets in all of its X-ray systems with open tubes. The new targets eliminate the potential harmful residual effects that… White Paper Describes Methodologies to Optimize Working Capital
Mon, 04/19/2004 - 22:00
Aceva Technologies Inc., a developer of working capital management solutions for global enterprises, has increased use of Six Sigma methods by its enterprise clients seeking to improve financial process work flow to optimize working capital… Leap Technologies Establishes New Training Programs
Mon, 04/19/2004 - 22:00
Leap Technologies has released three new training programs for improving Six Sigma results. The latest additions to Leap’s repertoire come on the heels of more than three years of research and testing with Six Sigma organizations, including…