 Total QualityThe concept of total quality really started to catch on when W. Edwards Deming back in the 1950's took his new ideas to Japan. For years Lexus used the slogan "The Relentless Pursuit of Perfection" to underscore the automaker's obsessive attention to engineering detail that went into designing and producing luxury vehicles, and now it's the norm for all production automobiles. Similarly, here at Dominion Blue quality is our benchmark, giving you the assurance your work will be done correctly and to the highest standard.
In this week's Century Club posts we've included a the Time Magazine list of the 50 worst cars of all time; the ones that slipped through the cracks regarding quality. |
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The 60s in Fashion
 The 1960s featured a number of diverse trends. It was a decade that broke many fashion traditions, mirroring social movements during the period. In the middle of the decade, culottes, box-shaped PVC dresses and go-go boots were popular. The widely popular bikini came into fashion in 1963 after being featured in the musical Beach Party. More |
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Sustainability, in Fashion Too
 The success of the past weeks Globe 2012 Trade Show reminds us that real sustainability is a fashion that's here to stay, and rightly so. Likewise at Dominion Blue we don't just document initiatives, they're a vital and every day part of our operation, and always with the purpose of passing the environmental saving on to you and your customers. For example, we are the only reprographer in Vancouver to offer 50% recycled premium engineering bond as our standard paper at our regular price. Click Here to find out more and Here for a report showing how much you've reduced your environmental impact by printing with us.
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Vancouver Art Gallery
 Originally built as Vancouver's courthouse, it was designed by Francis Rattenbury in the classical style. Nelson Island granite was used for the base section and Haddington Island stone for upper levels. More
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Granville Street - 700 Block
 It's unusual to have three (almost) lined up images, but here's the east side of Granville Street around 1912 when the new and very impressive Vancouver Block had just been completed, looming over the much smaller two and three storey brick buildings. More |
