Here's this month's issue of Quality eLine, a newsletter from PQ Systems, Inc. that provides industry news, case studies, quality tips, and information about software products and training services.

In this issue you will find:

• Six Sigma Start-Up: Painless implementation approach for companies of all sizes
• Quality Quiz: Another quiz from Professor Cleary--and last month's winners!
• Data in everyday life: Classrooms are bursting again.
• Six Sigma and more: David Schwinn recalls a Deming moment and its relevance to Six Sigma.

Six Sigma Start-Up: Painless implementation approach for companies of all sizes
This computer-based interactive training system teaches key concepts of Six Sigma to give employees a headstart on implementation. Go to sixsigma.htm.

Quality Quiz: Another quiz from Professor Cleary--and last month's winners! Winners of last month's quiz (and a copy of Quality Gamebox) are: Berleta Brannon (Dura Automotive Systems); Joseph Gasco (Precise Technology, Inc.); Michael Gasser (Reckitt Benckiser); Bill Kinnison (TMC Inc.); and Patricia Welsh (Dayco Products Inc.). Congratulations! To take the this month's quiz, go to QualityQuiz.htm.

Data in everyday life: Classrooms are bursting again.
After the baby boom and its echo had subsided, it looked as if there would be a breather from school enrollment pressures. Not so fast: they're back in a big way. Go to chartsyoucanuse.htm.

Six Sigma and More: A Deming moment and its relevance to Six Sigma Recalling a challenge from W. Edwards Deming, David Schwinn reflects on its relevance to Six Sigma and other organizational improvement efforts. Go to sixsigmaandmore.htm.

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