Leica Geosystems Receives Technology Leadership Award
Mon, 11/01/2004 - 22:00
Leica Geosystems recently received Frost & Sullivan’s Industrial Automation Product Innovation of the Year award. Frost & Sullivan, a growth consulting firm, gave Leica Geosystems the award for its innovations in the hand-held metrology… AIAG Guideline Aims to Improve Engineering CAD Data Quality
Mon, 11/01/2004 - 22:00
The Automotive Industry Action Group recently released a guideline to help improve computer-aided design quality in the global automotive industry. The 203-page guideline, “D-19: SASIG-Product Data Quality for the Global Automotive Industry,”… ’Nutty’ Team Receives Company’s Quality Award
Mon, 11/01/2004 - 22:00
Yazaki North America recently awarded an employee team with a Quality Control Circle award for its innovative quality and cost avoidance plan.The five-member team, which called itself “The Nut Finders” is from the machine maintenance, quality and… APICS Issues Corporate Awards of Excellence
Mon, 10/25/2004 - 22:00
The Educational Society for Resource Management (APICS, from its former name, the American Production and Inventory Control Society) recently presented corporate awards of excellence to several companies that excel in innovation, cooperation and… Datasweep Releases New Manufacturing Software
Mon, 10/25/2004 - 22:00
Datasweep Inc. recently released a new version of its award-winning Datasweep Advantage software suite. Datasweep Advantage 6.1 adds support for new client software technology, additional hardware and operating platforms and Japanese localization.… Financial Industry Regards Data Quality as Key to Risk Management
Mon, 10/25/2004 - 22:00
A survey of more than 1,700 banks from 63 countries reveals that improving data quality is regarded as a key issue for risk management.The survey, conducted by AIM Software and the Vienna University of Economics, and sponsored by Reuters, quizzed… iGrafx and CommerceQuest Announce Strategic Partnership
Mon, 10/25/2004 - 22:00
iGrafx and CommerceQuest recently announced a new partnership to offer a complete solution for process definition, analysis and execution across the business process management lifecycle.To that end, CommerceQuest has developed a seamless… Postal Service Issues Quality Supplier Awards
Mon, 10/25/2004 - 22:00
Postmaster General John E. Potter recognized eight companies with Quality Supplier Awards recently. The winning companies are “the best of the best” in supplying employees with the equipment, tools and services they need to deliver superior… Cognex Offers New Verification Ability on Sensors
Mon, 10/25/2004 - 22:00
Cognex Corp. recently announced that it is now offering code quality metrics on its In-Sight ID readers and vision sensors. The new capabilities include International Aerospace Quality Group Standard 9132 for data matrix codes and Cognex… Survey Reveals Manufacturers Support Six Sigma
Tue, 10/19/2004 - 22:00
More than half the respondents in a recent survey on Six Sigma in manufacturing said they planned to implement the methodology in their work forces within the next six months to two years. The survey also revealed that manufacturers are faced with…