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Adam and Kirk discuss the upcoming release of the 2nd edition of “50 Ways to Improve Product Reliability” which Adam has co-authored
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Adam and Kirk discuss the application of Reliability Growth within a product development program.
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Fred Schenkelberg interviews Bill Meeker about his work and writing in the field of reliability engineering and statistics.
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Adam and Kirk discuss the specifics of vibration in HALT and other vibration test methods.
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Tim Rodgers interviews Wayne Tustin concerning Wayne’s work over 60+ years including his company, Equipment Reliability Institute.
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We cheat time. As reliability engineers, we are asked to peer into the future and predict the time to failure for our products and systems.
So, how do you go about setting up an accelerated life test? There are options that work, and some that do not.
Tim and Fred discuss how to “interview” a supplier to determine what they really know about quality and reliability, and how they’re likely to behave if you have a problem.
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Fred Schenkelberg, a guest host, interviews Wes Fulton about his work, software, and promotion of Weibull analysis.
Carl and Fred discuss reliability tasks and how we should approach reliability planning. Details including the rationale need to be clear.
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Carl and Fred discuss including reliability specifications in supplier requirements, too.
We discuss the impact of the focus on cost and delivery and adding reliability to the discussion and contracts.
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Celine Geiger, a guest host, interviews David Groebel concerning David’s work at ReliaSoft bringing software products to market.
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Carl and Fred discuss setting reliability requirements.
Instead of a soft goal or “generally good” thing to achieve, make them specific and clear. Make them a requirement to for the development teams to achieve.
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