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Kirk and Fred discussing the relation of costs versus how much reliability is needed for the design and production of electronics systems
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Kirk and Fred discussing the issue of quantifying the amount of life there is in solid state electronics with no moving parts.
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If your product is stronger than the applied stress, it should work. The stress/strength relationship concept is well known, but did you know stress and strength change over time? Let’s use the best information and tools for this analysis. [Read more…]
When you think of an asset management program, what comes into your mind? Is it the CMMS? Is it the EAM? Or is it any other tool that helps you keep track of your assets and allows you to manage them? While CMMS and EAM help a lot in managing organizational assets efficiently but a comprehensive asset management program is much more than just computer software. It consists of all those other systems, procedures, and processes that support your CMMS or any other system you might have in place. You might not need a detailed asset management program if you have small-scale business.
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On this week’s episode of Rob’s Reliability Project, I welcome Bob Latino back on to discuss why reliability is a way of life and the 14 principles of living reliability.
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Adam and Fred discussing how to identify opposing forces on the team and finding common ground to move on together
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Adam and Fred discussing the challenges of acquiring reliability data and it’s value to a program
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In a previous episode with our guest speaker Heinz Bloch, we covered how certain organizations were able to achieve best-in-class reliability programs. In this podcast episode, we’ll dig into what makes for a world-class lubrication program. Truth be told, only a very few organizations achieved and are implementing world-class lubrication programs. Obviously, there are certain best practices that they do that others don’t.
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This week, I welcome Mark Benak on to the podcast. Mark is the VP of Business Ventures at Uptake. We talk about why merging a library of failure modes with artificial intelligence makes stronger predictive analytics.
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For any questions, business inquiries or if you’d like to appear on the show, email robsreliabilityproject@gmail.com
Chris and Fred discuss how management teams across many institutions continue to misuse the MTBF while believing they are fluent in the field of reliability (when they clearly aren’t)!
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Kirk and Fred discussing the issue of long term reliability, intrinsic wear-out, and the rapid improvement of new features and benefits that motivate retirement of older devices such as in smartphones.
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In asset management, the organizations have a lot to do. They can’t go about making intelligent decisions every time without the help of team leaders and their engineering team. They are the ones who have to find the balance between performance cost, risks, and ROI. If they make good decisions, the organization’s top-level management will be able to focus on other things. They will be able to make sure that all the resources are provided for. The training, coaching, and implementation processes are going the way they are supposed to. This is where Asset Effectiveness model comes in handy.
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On this week’s episode, I welcome Sanya Mathura back on the podcast to take a deeper dive into lubrication and oil analysis. I hope you enjoy more detail and if you want even more depth on lubrication, let Sanya or I know on LinkedIn.
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For any questions, inquiries or if you’d like to appear on the podcast, email Rob at robsreliabilityproject@gmail.com
Kirk and Fred discussing the long, ever-impending death of the outdated reliability prediction handbook and its progeny.
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Carl and Fred discussing the importance of understanding and applying failure mechanisms in achieving high reliability.
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