Residents of Erie County, New York, faced a painful choice: raise taxes, or slash services. Then the new county executive offered a third option: use Lean Six Sigma to cut costs.
Coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) are used in practically every industry that requires precise dimensional inspection of manufactured parts. In today’s competitive environment, manufacturers demand CMMs that are accurate, reliable, fast, economical, and provide maximum flexibility with respect to operating environment.
Objective: To apply knowledge gained during 32 years of automotive and aerospace industry experience and education. To implement skills learned from employment in the field of Quality Engineering, Dimensional Metrology and Journeyman Tool Maker for the continuous improvement and development of manufacturing processes. To implement CMM programming and machining skills for process development. To continue growth in understanding of DMIS, CNC and CAD based programming languages.
Highly accomplished, multi-faceted Quality Engineer Professional with extensive experience encompassing process engineering, quality control, training and lean manufacturing...
Service Part Production, Supplier Quality Engineering professional
Highly motivated, progressive, Service Part Production, Supplier Quality Engineering professional with solid experience driving quality for Assembly, Service Parts Operations and Manufacturing at Chrysler Corporation and General Motors.
Douglas Woods, president of the Association for Manufacturing Technology, testified in front of the U.S. House Committee on Small Business. He discusses his time in front of the committee, as well as what specific government plans are helping, and can help, the manufacturing industry.
Quality Magazine's 2009 Professional of the Year recipient, H. James Harrington, discusses his view of the role of the quality professional today, quality improvement and poor quality costs. Harrington has more than 50 years of experience in the quality field.