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Caterpillar Renews Relationship with Provider of Survey Software

Sept. 14, 2009

For the sixth year, Caterpillar has renewed its relationship with Vovici, a Dulles, Va.-based provider of survey software and enterprise feedback management products.

Josh Cable

Since 2003, Caterpillar has used Vovici survey software technology to manage Six Sigma initiatives, according to Vovici.

Six Sigma teams at manufacturers worldwide use Vovici survey software to track and generate improvements in employee satisfaction and safety, product quality and product availability, according to the company.

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About the Author

Josh Cable | Former Senior Editor

Former Senior Editor Josh Cable covered innovation issues -- including trends and best practices in R&D, process improvement and product development. He also reported on the best practices of the most successful companies and executives in the world of transportation manufacturing, which encompasses the aerospace, automotive, rail and shipbuilding sectors.

Josh also led the IndustryWeek Manufacturing Hall of Fame, IW’s annual tribute to the most influential executives and thought leaders in U.S. manufacturing history.

Before joining IndustryWeek, Josh was the editor-in-chief of Penton Media’s Government Product News and Government Procurement. He also was an award-winning beat reporter for several small newspapers in Northeast Ohio.

Josh received his BFA in creative writing from Bowling Green University, and continued his professional development through course-work at Ohio University and Cuyahoga Community College.

A lifelong resident of the Buckeye State, Josh currently lives in the Tremont neighborhood of Cleveland. When the weather cooperates, you’ll find him riding his bike to work, exercising his green thumb in the backyard or playing ultimate Frisbee.