Questions Around Designing an ALT

Abstract

Adam and Fred discuss the challenges of designing and ALT within the schedule of a product development program.
ᐅ Play Episode

The Design Process, Creativity, and Reliability

Abstract

Adam and Ken Haven, CEO of Acorn Product Development, discuss the differences between the creative design process in China vs. North America.
ᐅ Play Episode

The Role of People Skills to Achieve Reliability Objectives

Abstract

Carl and Fred discuss the importance of people skills in achieving reliability objectives.

While technical skills and experience in the various reliability tools is essential, achieving reliability objectives requires working with engineering teams and influencing engineers in a positive manner.
ᐅ Play Episode

Overcoming Roadblocks to Achieve Reliability Performance

Abstract

Carl and Fred discuss the most common roadblocks to achieving high reliability in any company, and what the reliability practitioner can do to overcome each of the potential roadblocks.
ᐅ Play Episode

Change Agents and Reliability Leadership?

Abstract

Adam and Fred discuss the importance of identifying the “change agents” in the organization and linking their message with the leadership.
ᐅ Play Episode

The Reactionary Response to Improve Reliability after an event is usually short lived

Abstract

Adam and Fred discuss a few of the common organizational behaviors around reactive practice changes that then slowly fade back to old habits when the threats are no longer evident.

Leave an iTunes Rating and Review
ᐅ Play Episode

What Happens During a HALT Session?

Abstract

Kirk and Fred discuss a few of the essential steps as you turn on the HALT stresses.
ᐅ Play Episode

What Do You Need to Do Before a HALT Session?

Abstract

Kirk and Fred discuss a few of the essential steps before you turn on the HALT stresses.
ᐅ Play Episode

Why Should the Supplier Care About Your Reliability?

Abstract

Tim and Fred discuss how to forge a mutually beneficial and trusting supplier relationships to improve reliability.
ᐅ Play Episode

What Characterizes a Great Supplier Relationship?

Abstract

Tim and Fred discuss the hallmarks of great supplier relationships that work.
ᐅ Play Episode