Reliability Program Assessment in a Factory Setting
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James and Fred discussing getting an assessment of a factories maintenance reliability program.
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SOR 221 Reliability Program Assessment in a Factory Setting
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SOR 220 Robust Quality and Reliability
Robust Quality and Reliability
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Kirk and Fred discussing the Taguchi loss function and the problem of making it “in spec” but not on target.
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SOR 219 Marketing, Testing, Standards, and Reliability Claims
Marketing, Testing, Standards, and Reliability Claims
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Kirk and Fred discussing the question of testing of reliability claims with the many variations of a specification, such as water resistance or any specific performance criteria.
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SOR 218 When Do You Need to Think about Reliability
Keeping in mind context when thinking about Reliability
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Carl and Fred discussing the big picture topic of reliability in our lives, and how our experiences can affect the application of reliability.
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SOR 217 What do Key Characteristics have to do with Reliability
What do Key Characteristics have to do with Reliability
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Carl and Fred discussing the application of product and process characteristics in achieving reliability objectives.
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SOR 216 The Role of the CRE in Industry
The Role of the CRE in Industry
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Andre and Fred discussing the value of the CRE for the field of reliability engineering.
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SOR 215 The CRE Exam Creation Process
The CRE Exam Creation Process
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Andre and Fred discussing the process of behind the ASQ Certified Reliability Engineer body of knowledge and exam.
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SOR 214 Collecting Field Data Automatically
Collecting Field Data Automatically
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Adam and Fred discussing the problem is too much data collected automatically. The goal is not to collect data, it is to support decisions with data.
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SOR 213 ROI on Gathering Clean Field Data
ROI on Gathering Clean Field Data
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Adam and Fred discussing the often interesting, challenging and sometimes frustrating tasks before actually analyzing the data.
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SOR 212 Dealing with Pressure to Just Fix It Quickly
Dealing with Pressure to Just Fix It Quickly
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James and Fred discussing balance between just fix it and doing the due diligence to learn how to really fix it right and avoid future failures.
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SOR 211 Is Deferred Maintenance Bad?
Is Deferred Mainteance Bad?
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James and Fred discussing deferred maintenance and the balance between investment and delays.
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SOR 210 Gaining and Maintaining Management Support
Gaining and Maintaining Management Support
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James and Fred discussing gaining management support to move any reliability improvement program along.
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SOR 209 Separate Quality and Reliability Departments?
Separate Quality and Reliability Departments?
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Kirk and Fred discussing the differences found between what is considered a “Quality” department issue, and what is a “Reliability” department issue.
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SOR 208 What is the Difference Between Quality and Reliability?
What is the Difference Between Quality and Reliability?
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Kirk and Fred discussing the way quality and reliability are seen as different although both may cause the product to be considered a failure in the eyes of the customers.
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SOR 207 Working with a Worldwide Team
Working with a Worldwide Team
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Andre and Fred discussing the need to work with development teams and suppliers around the world.
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