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Key In on Quality and Control Costs »
Combine data integration, automation and analysis to get a holistic view of quality across the manufacturing enterprise. Unbiased insight helps organizations improve quality while better understanding and managing costs. In this white paper, you can learn how to stop drowning in data and turn it into insight for quality and cost savings.
Check out these tips for identifying quality issues sooner to reduce scrap and rework.


	Hot Topic

Sustainability Is More Than a Buzzword »
Manufacturers increasingly need to predict and respond to environmental, social, and economic risks and opportunities. Seeking sustainability helps drive increased internal efficiencies and accountability, and reduces waste.
Learn more about SAS for Sustainability Management in this brochure and white paper.

Check out these five strategies for corporate sustainability.

Hear what Laura Ipsen, Senior Vice President of Global Policy and Government Affairs for Cisco Systems, has to say about Cisco’s use of SAS to support its sustainability efforts.

Listen to a panel of experts discuss sustainability issues.


	Industry News

SAS Ranked One of Top 100 Tech Vendors for 2008 by Aberdeen »
Aberdeen ranks SAS as one of the most influential technology vendors of 2008. The company gathered data from over 4,600 enterprises and aggregated additional insights from more than 407,000 panel members; 35,000 senior-level interviews; and Aberdeen’s 2.5 million readers.

Innovation Earns SAS Supply & Demand Chain Executive 100 Listing »
SAS has been named to the 2008 Supply & Demand Chain Executive 100. This list of the leading supply chain solution providers was selected by Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazine. SAS stood out as a leading solution and service provider that offers customers the next wave of supply chain innovation.

SAS Customer GE Rail Services Earns TDWI Best Practices Award »
SAS customer General Electric Rail Services (GERS) has been selected by The Data Warehousing Institute (TDWI) as a co-winner of its Enterprise BI Best Practices Award for 2008. The company created dashboards and sophisticated strategic and operational analytics applications using SAS software.


	Events

The Premier Business Leadership Series »
Oct. 28 – 30
Las Vegas

M2008 »
Oct. 27 - 28
Las Vegas


	Success Stories

IBM Achieves 386 Percent
ROI in 3.2 Months with SAS^®
Solutions »
Data is clean, reports are easy to prepare and they reach the right people in lightning speed. Read how IBM saved money with SAS BI.

Bosch Maintains High Quality Standards Without Sacrificing Profit »
A SAS quality-control data warehouse offers plant personnel the ability to retrieve and view test results graphically for all manufactured products.

W.L. Gore Production Reliability Increases with SAS^® »
SAS quality applications help Gore leverage information to make intelligent decisions. In one instance, the company increased the reliability of a fiber optics technology by more than 70 percent.


	SAS^® Resources

The Little SAS^® Book: A Primer, Fourth Edition »
Now in its fourth edition, The Little SAS Book is a classic, helping many people to learn SAS programming. Learn DATA and PROC steps, inputting data, modifying and combining data sets, summarizing data, producing reports and debugging SAS programs.


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