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… Pelion Systems Launches Comprehensive Software Platform
Tue, 10/19/2004 - 22:00
Pelion Systems recently announced the availability of a new solution for managing implementations of lean, Six Sigma and Demand Flow technology. The company, which produces manufacturing process optimization solutions, reports that its new Pelion… Six Sigma for Pharmaceutical Industry Forum Announced
Tue, 10/19/2004 - 22:00
An increasing number of organizations are using Six Sigma to sell and market pharmaceuticals, and a December forum will focus on this new trend. Standardizing and improving the quality of pharmaceutical sales and marketing is more important now than… phoenix/x-ray Announces Relocation of U.S. Headquarters
Mon, 10/18/2004 - 22:00
phoenix/x-ray Systems + Services Inc. has moved its U.S. headquarters from Camarillo, California, to St. Petersburg, Florida. The move afforded the company a more central location to support its American markets and a closer integration with its… Sypris Test & Measurement Purchases High-Magnification Scanner
Mon, 10/18/2004 - 22:00
Sypris Test & Measurement recently announced the addition of a field emission scanning electron microscope (SEM) to its destructive physical analysis and failure analysis laboratory. The new Hitachi 4700 SEM offers high magnification and… Trillium Software Recognized With Customer Satisfaction Award
Mon, 10/18/2004 - 22:00
Trillium Software was recently recognized with Customer Relationship Management magazine’s highest possible score for customer satisfaction. The magazine ranked data quality vendors for customer satisfaction in its September issue. The award is… Brazil, Sweden Lead Development of Social Responsibility Standard
Tue, 10/12/2004 - 22:00
The International Organization for Standardization has assigned representatives of Brazil and Sweden to lead the working group that will develop its social responsibility (SR) standard. ISO deliberately paired Sweden, an industrial country with… National Standards Strategy Committee Moves Forward on Revisions
Tue, 10/12/2004 - 22:00
The National Standards Strategy Committee recently met in Washington, D.C., to discuss the progress made toward revising the U.S. National Standards Strategy. Twenty-two representatives of the standards and conformity assessment community… ISO Plots Five-Year Road Map
Tue, 10/12/2004 - 22:00
The International Organization for Standardization agreed on a five-year road map of progress at its 27th General Assembly last month. The assembly was held Sept. 14-16 in Geneva. Delegates approved the ISO Strategic Plan 2005–2010, which outlines… Are You Ready for World Standards Day?
Tue, 10/12/2004 - 22:00
The world’s standards development community is gearing up for World Standards Day on Oct. 14. The celebration is in its 35th year. The theme is “Standards Connect the World.” World Standards Day is celebrated every Oct. 14 as a way of paying…