With 180 million Valentine’s Day cards exchanged annually, Valentine’s Day is the second-most popular occasion for greeting cards, according to Hallmark research. If you need ideas of how you can create the perfect day for the one you love, this chart shows the various ways others celebrate the holiday.
Source: Hallmark research
CHARTrunner Lean is the next generation of statistical process control charting software from PQ Systems. To celebrate the new release, we’re giving away three Kindle Fires to three lucky winners. To enter the contest, all you have to do is create a chart using CHARTrunner Lean. It really is that easy!
Each chart submitted counts as one entry. Submit as many charts as you like, but each chart must be unique. Increase your chance of winning by experimenting with different color schemes and data sources. Create a control chart, a histogram, and a run chart. The more charts you submit, the more chances you have to win!
The winners will be chosen at random from the list of eligible entries and will be notified via the email address used to submit the chart(s).
The prize
Three winners will each receive one Kindle Fire with full color 7″ multi-touch display and Wi-Fi (Learn more about the Kindle Fire).
How to enter
Entries must be received by January 31, 2012.
*If you use your own data, please do not submit any confidential or proprietary information. PQ Systems reserves the right to publish any contest submission.
Watch for PQ Systems booth #200 in the exhibit area at the 23rd Annual National Forum on Quality Improvement in Health Care in Orlando, FL from December 5–7. We are featuring our latest CHARTrunner Lean software, the newest release in the CHARTrunner software suite. Stop by to check it out!
CHARTrunner Lean is the next generation of charting software from PQ Systems. The software generates process performance charts from a variety of data sources to help you optimize your processes and demonstrate proof of quality performance.
Charting your data has never been easier! We’ve taken an innovative approach to charting by creating a brand new user interface. This provides a simplified user-experience that further streamlines the process of creating charts that can be interpreted and shared with others.
Data can be complex, and CHARTrunner Lean allows you to more quickly interpret what your data means and make data-driven business decisions. To learn more, watch an overview video or attend a free demo.
Watch for PQ Systems at Booth # 538 in the exhibit area at the Quality EXPO at McCormick Place North in Chicago, IL from September 20 to 22. We’ll be offering a substantial trade-in offer for those with competitors’ gage calibration products—and ice cream for anyone who participates in a software walk-through! Stop by and chat with Brad Stropes, and find out what’s new at PQ Systems.
Join us in Sacramento, CA next week at Booth #101 for National Association for Healthcare Quality’s (NAHQ) 36th Annual Educational Conference. You’ll find us in Exhibit Hall A at the Sacramento Convention Center from Thursday evening (September 15) through Saturday (September 17).
Watch for us—we’re looking forward to meeting you!
With Hurricane Irene’s unwelcome visit to the East Coast this weekend, it seems an appropriate time to take a look back at the storm seasons of the past. The following CHARTrunner chart displays the number of annual Atlantic hurricanes over the past 15 years.
Real-time charting has become a critical part of the manufacturing process. How quickly is your data reaching you? Take this quick survey.
Each month in Quality eLine, Professor Cleary tests your knowledge with a challenging Quality Quiz. This month is no exception. Professor Cleary uses the wise words of Dr. W. Edwards Deming to illustrate how multiple measurements are needed to determine if an assembly process is flawed.
Can you answer correctly? Click here to participate in this month’s quiz.
For more than a decade, quality professionals have been using QualityAdvisor.com as an online resource for valuable information on statistical process control (SPC), measurement systems analysis, and general quality questions. Whether you were wondering what type of control chart to use or looking for the formula for calculating Cpk, the answers could be found on the site.
PQ Systems has always been the source for all of the QualityAdvisor.com content, and now, in an effort to make it even easier to browse this valuable resource, we’ve moved the site to PQSystems.com.
Have a question that’s not addressed on the site? Our team of quality experts is available to answer your SPC or other quality-related questions. Simply submit your questions below and one of our experienced quality advisors will post an answer for you.
