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Quality Function Deployment (QFD)

Quality Function Deployment QFD is a way of making the 'voice of the customer' heard throughout an organization. It is a systematic process for capturing customer requirements and translating these into requirements that must be met throughout the 'supply chain'. QFD is particularly valuable when design trade-offs are necessary to...

Tags: Quality Function Deployment, customer requirement, benefit

White papers 2003-01-01

The Customer Interaction Model : A TQM Cornerstone for Information Management

"Within the enterprise however, problems and issues arise as a result of this interaction, or lack of interaction with the customer in the identification and analysis of product characteristics. Tools and methodologies have been identified that deal with some of these issues. These include Software Quality Assurance, Quality Function Deployment,...

Tags: Strategy, Quality Function Deployment, software quality assurance, Total Quality Management, analysis, information management, product development, information system, tool, software

White papers 2003-01-01

Six Sigma: Quality Design and Control Processes

Basic principle of Six Sigma Quality Management is that, well-designed processes are critical to achieving quality. It also follows that there must be a design process that has been carefully structured to plan the quality of new products or services. One well-established approach to process and product design is called...

Tags: TQM/Six Sigma/ISO 9000, Process improvement, Quality Function Deployment, Six Sigma, product design, tool

White papers 2003-01-01

Design For Six Sigma Roadmap

In the 21st century, new technologies will be developed and improved and will eventually be obsolete for the need of more advanced technologies. Many product development techniques have been developed and discussed. Tools and techniques such as Quality Function Deployment QFD, Failure Modes and Effects Analysis FMEA, statistical tools, and...

Tags: Six Sigma, PRODUCTIVITY, iSixSigma, Quality Function Deployment, Design For Six Sigma, product development, technique, tool

White papers 2003-01-01

Integrating Service and Product Quality Function Deployment

"Quality Function Deployment is a unique system for developing new products which aims to assure that the initial quality of the product or service will satisfy the customer. In today’s turbo economy, traditional design methods that rely on extensive concept and market testing and mult iple rollouts...

Tags: Quality Function Deployment, tool

White papers 1999-06-15

Additional Resources

Experian QAS Reports Significant Growth in Healthcare Customer Base

Experian QAS, a part of Experian ® (LSE: EXPN)specializing in customer data quality software and services, announced today thatits healthcare provider customer base in the United States and Canada hasgrown by 50 percent during the past 12 months. These healthcareinstitutions deployed Experian QAS to ensure patient data quality...

Articles 2008-06-23

EDM Software is optimized for scalability and integration

Built around standards-based J2EE application server framework, GoldenSource EDM v8 helps users control and manage data quality/reliability while also helping firms accurately determine their total risk and exposure. It comes with set of preconfigured connections to content providers as well as workflow-oriented, SOA-enabled architecture that accelerates deployment of end-to-end data...

Articles 2008-06-20

Certess Announces Toshiba's Deployment of Its Functional Qualification Solution

Toshiba Tapes Out New Chip Integrating IP That Has Been Functionally Qualified CAMPBELL, Calif. -- Certess, Inc. the provider of functional qualification tools for systems on a chip SoCs and intellectual property IP blocks, today announced that Toshiba Corporation, Japan's leading semiconductor manufacturer, adopted Certitude, the functional qualification...

Articles 2008-06-05

Teltronics, Inc. Expands Its Product Suite to Include IP Telephony Management for Nortel Partners and End Users

The Intelligent Service Level Management iSLM solution includes the Nortel CS1000 Monitor and a switch agnostic Voice Quality probe (VQProbeTM). SARASOTA, Fla., June 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Teltronics, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: TELT) , an industry leader and developer of intelligent remote monitoring equipment, announces its Intelligent Service...

Articles 2008-06-02

Chaminade University of Honolulu and EMI Network Partner to Launch Digitorial® College Tour Video at the USNews.com College Directory

HONOLULU, May 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Chaminade University of Honolulu ( http://www.chaminade.edu/ ) is increasing its visibility and reaching out to students around the world via high-quality Internet video. Working with EMI Network, a multimedia marketing company in Cincinnati, Ohio, Chaminade has deployed a DigitorialR College Tour video library on...

Articles 2008-05-22

M3 Wireless Standardizes on DragonWave for Converged Voice and Data Backhaul Solutions in Bermuda

DragonWave Inc. ("DragonWave") (TSX: DWI)(AIM: DWI) a leading global supplier of next-generation wireless networks, today announced that M3 Wireless is cost-effectively converging its WiMAX data and GSM voice services for business and residential customers on a DragonWave IP backhaul solution. DragonWave's AirPair product interlinks 27 sites across M3's meshed Ethernet...

Articles 2008-05-05

HP Extends Quality and Management Software to Meet New Requirements for Mainstream SOA Adoption

PALO ALTO, Calif. -- HP (NYSE:HPQ) today introduced new and enhanced quality and management software designed to increase the success of mainstream deployment of service-oriented architectures SOA by businesses. SOA is an approach to delivering IT services in a secure and manageable way that uses loosely connected, reusable...

Articles 2008-04-29

Accenture to aid Baltimore Gas and Electric Co.

Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. said it selected New York-based Accenture, the world's largest consulting firm, to help implement BGE's Smart Energy Savers Program. The program provides initiatives designed to improve customer service, enable customers to better manage their energy costs, provide environmental benefits through energy conservation incentives and help...

Articles 2008-04-23

CallMiner and Aspect Software Empower Evanston Northwestern Healthcare to Enhance Overall Patient Care, Improve Productivity and Ensure Compliance

CallMiner, the leader inadvanced speech analytics, and Aspect Software, the world's largest companyfocused solely on unified communications for the contact center, todayannounce that Evanston Northwestern Healthcare ENH, an integrated systemof hospitals and a 500-physician medical group, will be deploying Aspect®Unified IPTM coupled with CallMiner Eureka. The implementation ofAspect's unified contact...

Articles 2008-04-16

Azul Systems Selected by Circuit City, LimeWire, and CitiStreet

Leading e-Commerce Sites Increase Throughput, Reduce Response Times, and Save Operating Costs by Deploying High Performance Web Portals on Azul MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., April 2, 2008 /PRNewswire/ -- Azul Systems, the award-winning innovator of server appliances that deliver compute and memory resources as a shared network service,...

Articles 2008-04-02

NEC Expands North American Mobile Backhaul Strategy, with Introduction of Enhanced Offering

NEC's New Multi-Service Transport Gateway Designed to Help Mobile Network Operators Reduce Mobile Backhaul OPEX and Deploy IP Right to the Network Edge LAS VEGAS -- NEC Corporation of America NEC, a premier provider of network, IT and identity management solutions, today introduced the expansion of its North...

Articles 2008-04-01

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ArcSoft Announces PowerMobia[TM] Solution for Symbian Smartphones LAS VEGAS -- ArcSoft is announcing the deployment of its ArcSoft PowerMobia[TM] solution bringing an optimized multimedia software solution to smartphones based on Symbian OS[TM] v9.2 to v9.5. Come by and experience our technology at the Symbian booth (Hall N4, Stand...

Articles 2008-04-01

ZigBee Commissioning Tool helps grow/upgrade/merge networks

GREENtool v2.5 lets installers and integrators serve range of customer requirements, including commissioning, growing, and troubleshooting network. Single-click OTAP over the air programming can upgrade network firmware or add applications to existing ZigBee infrastructure. Along with capabilities to define network start-up attributes and merge 2 separate networks, solution offers views...

Articles 2008-04-01

Leading SaaS Infrastructure Provider Deploys Zenoss to Improve Uptime and Reduce Costs

Zenoss, Inc., a leading provider of opensource network and systems management software, today announced thatOpSource, a SaaS delivery company, has deployed Zenoss for ServiceProviders. OpSource replaced its incumbent IT management solution withZenoss for its cost advantages, ease of use and the quality of its servicesteam. OpSource provides the operational...

Articles 2008-03-26

Certess Announces Broad Adoption of Its Functional Qualification Solution by STMicroelectronics

STMicroelectronics Expands Certitude Deployment Worldwide Through Multi-Year Agreement CAMPBELL, Calif. -- Certess, Inc., the provider of functional qualification tools for systems on a chip SoCs and intellectual property IP blocks, today announced that STMicroelectronics, one of the world's largest semiconductor manufacturers, has expanded, through a two-year commitment, its...

Articles 2008-03-05