The ISO 9001 and 9004 quality standards are scheduled to be released one month apart, in 2009. The ISO 9001 standard has is expected to be published in July 2009, with publication of the the updated ISO 9004 standard in August 2009.
“Chopping the errors” in The Business Journal of the Triad (North Carolina) area reports work at the NC Baptist Hpsital to use Six Sigma methods to expand treatment without adding staff.
Quality Expo is a major quality conference for the manufacturing sector. It is one of four held during National Manufacturing Week (http://www.devicelink.com/expo/nmw07/index.html); the others are Assembly Technology Expo, Electronics Assembly Show, and PLASTEC Midwest. Quality Expo took place September 24-27 in Rosemont, IL and is scheduled again for September 23-25, 2008, in Rosemont, IL.
Joint SIG Progression Session Conference Proposal
Call for Presenters in Philadelphia 2008
Dawnell K. Claessen, Co Manager, P&P SIG
Next year’s STC conference will be held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania June 1-8, 2008. The Policies and Procedures Special Interest Group (P&P SIG) will propose a “Progression Session” to the 55th Annual Conference Program Committee.
P&P SIG is looking for presenters (and their topics) for this session. If you plan to attend the conference, and have an idea for a topic, we’d like you to develop your topic and present as part of our progression session.
Naturally, we will be looking for topics of relevance to members of our SIGs. But we will also be interested in related and relevant topics such as compliance, content management, career development management for those in our fields, documentation management, and the tools and technologies that we all use in our profession. (more…)
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