Quite some time ago, I bought my first nice car. It was used, but it was German, and I thought I was living the life of Riley. It was in immaculate condition and just barely still under warranty. I checked the owners-manual and the maintenance records and realized that there was some service overdue. Given… Read more

(Purcellville, VA) — Wholesale Screening Solutions LLC, a leader in the public records research industry, is pleased to announce the acquisition of the public records research division of The Discovery Group, Inc. Mississippi. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. As the leading furnisher of public records research to consumer reporting agencies and background check… Read more

My father ran central maintenance at a Dupont facility for 43 years. He dealt with all manners of broken equipment and machinery, last minute changes, and production schedules. Dupont products; Teflon, Zytel, Delrin, and Butacite are still part of my lexicon. Primarily, dad worked with the mechanical engineering team. That team was responsible for design… Read more

Time, cost, quality… the pillars of a service industry’s value proposition. Funny how when one corner of this triangle gets tweaked, we all rush to put out the fire at the expense of the other two. Cost is always the leader, until something bad happens. Quality doesn’t matter when we are getting data back before… Read more