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Promoter:      BELMAH STRATEGIES (M) SDN. BHD. Belmah Strategies exists in two sites across the world. Belmah Strategies (UK) was formed in 1996 and Belmah Strategies (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. was formed in 1998. Belmah Strategies spans the East and West to stay abreast of leading edge developments in all aspects of Research & Development and Technology Transfer. Belmah Strategies (UK) Ltd., 60 Crags Road, Paisley, Scotland, PA2 6QT, UNITED KINGDOM. Tel / Fax: +44 (0)141 884 5809, e-mail: nbelmah@hotmail.com Company No: SC 174953 Belmah Strategies (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd., 9-3rd Floor, Jalan PJS 11/28, Bandar Sunway Metro, 46150 Petaling Jaya. Selangor Darul Ehsan. Tel.: 03-56360 2210  Fax.: 03-5636 2220 e-mail: dominic@ict-m.com Company No: 456263 - W Director: Mr Dominic Belavendram Director: Mr Francis Belavendram Director's Message This profile is designed to introduce Belmah Strategies to you, the community members, the Smart Partners', our valuable customers, suppliers and potential customers. Belmah Strategies exist to provide specialist training and consultancy for manufacturing and service companies both in the public and private sectors. As a pioneering company we have a history of successful training and consultancies in Taiwan, Philippines, Malaysia and the United Kingdom backed by our unique post training and consultancy support. Belmah Strategies enable Technology Transfer to OEM (Original Equipment Manufacture) companies so they can conduct their own Research & Development (R&D) to become an ODM (Original Design Manufacturer) company. Belmah Strategies provide state-of-art methodologies from basic Design of Experiments to very advanced Research & Development. Our training and consultancy is customised and presented with a take-back-and-do approach. Belmah Strategies provide both training and consultancy services to achieve Total Quality Management with a high level of Customer Focus. We offer several new and innovative methods including Quality Function Deployment; Service Quality Gap Analysis; Benchmarking and Failure mode Effect Criticality Analysis. Belmah Strategies strives to provide quality services that will give our customers a competitive edge. Vision Belmah Strategies will provide the best R&D services available world wide for economic development and market leadership in Manufacturing and Service. Belmah Strategies will strive to advance the cooperation between Government, Industry and Commerce by promoting Technical Education and Industrial Training in: Technology Transfer Research and Development Total Quality Management Quality, Environment, Health and Safety standards. Mission The primary mission of Belmah Strategies is to: Raise the level of R&D within organizations Raise national Quality to an international level Strive for international environment, health and safety standards Create more local scientists in line with the 7th Malaysian Plan and Vision 2020 Support the 7th Malaysia Plan, with the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Industrial Training and Development, to intensify Malaysian R&D. The secondary mission of Belmah Strategies is to:  Pursue a leading role in R&D through collaborations with Government, Corporate Companies as well as local and foreign Universities Train the local workforce to conduct R&D in a scientific and systematic way Disseminate knowledge through technology transfer from the West Conduct surveys for the private and public sectors Institute National Quality Programs and Awards in relation to R&D promotions Twin programs with UK colleges or universities to provide a range of HNC, HND and Degree courses within Malaysia Promote R&D in collaboration with UK colleges or universities Supervise PhD programs of research, in collaboration with local or foreign universities Promote nation wide interests and awareness on quality of life Scope Of Operations

Belmah Strategies operate within five basic disciplines:

1. Service Service Quality, Benchmarking, Human Resources Development

2. Service / Manufacturing

	Information Technology skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, etc.), Programming languages
	Housekeeping, Quality Costs, 7 QC Tools, Problem Solving, Quality Circles
	Quality Function Deployment, Service Quality, Benchmarking, Fitness for Purpose, FMECA, Reliability, Hypothesis Testing
	Measurement System Evaluation, Statistical Process Control, Statistical Sampling, Just-In-Time, SMED, Kanban, On-Line Quality Control, Human Resources
	Quality Management System (ISO 9000), Environmental Management System (ISO 14001), Occupational Safety & Health (BS 8800), Duty of Care, Insurance

	Manufacturing Design of Experiments, Regression Analysis, Stepwise Regression Analysis, Curve Fitting, Orthogonal Polynomial Curve Fitting, Steepest Ascent, Response Surface, Nearly Uniform Information Quality Loss Function, Parameter Design, Accumulation Analysis, Analysis of Variance, Modifying Orthogonal Arrays
	R&D (Robust Design Technology)

3. Computer Aided Parameter Design, Data Transformation, Computer Aided Tolerance Design

4. Successive Approximation, Minute Accumulation Analysis

5. Principal Component, Factor Analysis, Discriminant Analysis, Cluster Analysis, Canonical Correlation, Multi-Dimensional Scaling.

	Technology Development
	Dynamic characteristics, Time to market

Our Products

Belmah Strategies can conduct industrial or engineering research for you.

	Conducting Research For Manufacturing, we can often conduct the research in your premises using your resources. This means that reproducibility of your research is very high at a very low cost. Our great strength: We exhaust Product and Process optimization before we suggest capital expenditure. For Service, we can conduct extensive customer surveys to identify customer perceptions of your service delivery. This means that specific action can be taken to improve your service.
	Data Analyses We help researchers (e.g. industrial engineers, students in MBA, MSc, MPhil or PhD) to set out their programs in a more informed and systematic manner. Currently, most researchers are setback in experimentation and they learn by trial and error. Superimpose that with mistakes and research programs take much more resources and the nerves of the research degrees committee. Why learn by mistakes all the time? We offer several methods for research in industry, engineering and other sciences.
	In-House and Public Training Synergy is not accidental or even incidental. Business success depends on employees working towards a common goal. This convergence does not happen by chance. People have to be trained. Often, even for the most fundamental of things. Whether it is In-House or Public training needs, we can customize our programs to suit your specific needs in Continuous Improvement, Breakthrough Improvement or Total Quality Management: Continuous Improvement With people and processes, Continuous Improvement represents a journey that constantly strives to be better. Breakthrough Improvement While continuous improvement is fundamental to people and processes, Breakthrough Improvement allow step increases in people and process performance.  Total Quality Management  Companies today are driven by the need to compete on a multitude of factors. Quality conscious managers are increasingly aware of the need to optimize products, processes, service and standards for competitive success.
	Implementing Quality Programs Sometimes companies need facilitation on implementation. This may well be after an In-House or Public training program. Facilitation reduces the complexities inherent in implementation. Whatever the case, we provide post training support in:  Research & Development Research & Development is a corporate strategy to reduce product development time and provide generic optimization so that families of products can be developed simultaneously. Time to Market  Time to Market is a collection of tools and techniques to enable the quick marketing of products and services. It uses a variety of methods to speed up product or service identification and process definition to achieve customer satisfaction.
	Publications and prints Your may browse through our catalogue of subject matters and preview sample pages. If you wish a print of the full file, you may do so for a nominal fee. Please note that some subjects may be still under preparation.

Mode Of Delivery

There are several modes of delivery:

	Training and Seminars Organize seminars and workshops to private companies. Organize seminars and workshops to the public based on contemporary quality issues. Management training targeted at all levels of management to introduce Total Quality Management. Supervise MPhil / PhD programs of research in collaboration with corporate companies, colleges or universities both local and foreign.
	Consultancy and Problem Solving Conduct surveys for the private and public sectors through the developments of questionnaire and data analysis using advanced multivariate techniques. Industrial consultancy to support company needs in all aspects of technology transfer. Industrial Problem Solving to support organizations in industrial problem solving.
	Magazine, e-Zine and e-Forums Institute a quality magazine where organizations can publish their success stories for other members to read. Prominent individuals with novel ideas may also contribute to our magazine. Institute a multimedia e-zine through the e-mail system. This will provide an e-Forum for researchers and all our clients to communicate and exchange ideas.
	National Quality Programs and Awards Institute National Quality Programs. This will be a pioneering strategy for Malaysia. This award will target both industrial and academic institutions Institute National Quality Award. This award with target both industrial and academic institutions.