Lou Gullo, IEEE RS Standards Chair
Tim Rodgers interviews Lou Gullo, concerning Lou’s work with the Reliability Society’s standards program.
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DTK Lou Gullo Engineer
SOR 042 Reliability and Senior Management
Senior Management’s Role Concerning Reliability
Abstract
Carl and Fred discuss the role of senior managers within the reliability program.
Also when and how managers should get involved with your reliability program. And, remember your senior management can delegate tasks, not their responsibility.
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SOR 041 Design for Reliability and Testing
Design for Reliability and Testing
Abstract
Carl and Fred discuss the general definition of design for reliability, then the essential essence of DFR. The ability to influence the point of decision during the design and development process.
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SOR 040 Using DFMEA as Intended
Using DFMEAs as Intended
Abstract
Adam and Fred discuss how one of the forgotten core functionalities of DFMEA is its contribution to successful project management.
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SOR 039 Syncing Marketing and Reliability Engineering
Syncing Marketing and Reliability Engineering
Abstract
Adam and Fred discuss how to sync marketing and reliability engineering goals.
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SOR 038 Balancing Time to Market and Reliability Priorities
Balancing Time to Market and Reliability Priorities
Abstract
Adam and Fred discuss how mid project priorities may pause or stop reliability activities
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SOR 037 Marketing is Driving Reliability
Marketing is Driving Reliability
Abstract
Adam and Fred discuss how many industries that historically didn’t put product reliability as the most critical competing factor now do.
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SOR 036 Selecting the Correct Acceleration Test Model
Selecting the Correct ALT
Abstract
Adam and Fred discuss the criticality of selecting the correct ALT for the product to be tested.
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DTK Chris Peterson Blogger
Chris Peterson, Blogger
Tim Rodgers interviews Chris concerning her blog, Test To Be Your Best and her thoughts on today’s product testing.
2016 Status of Reliability Education
2016 Status of Reliability Education
Education options have exploded.
For the past 75 years, we read books, returned to campus, attended workshops, traveled to conferences, and participated in evening meetings. Today, we have more options from more sources for our professional development.
SOR 035 Introduction to Acceleration Models
Introduction to Acceleration Models
Abstract
Adam and Fred discuss the fundamentals of Accelerated Life Testing (ALT)
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SOR 034 Team Culture and Reliability
Team Culture and Reliability
Abstract
Adam and Fred discuss with guest Jim McCarthy, of McCarthy Industries, how organizational cultures can change to include long term deliverables.
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SOR 033 Getting Important Services from Your Supplier
Getting Important Services from Your Supplier
Abstract
Tim and Fred discuss the risks of focusing only on cost, and how that prevents companies from getting more from their suppliers.
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SOR 032 A Better Plan than Incoming Inspection
A Better Plan than Incoming Inspection
Abstract
Tim and Fred discuss the pros and cons of incoming inspection and propose some lower cost alternatives that are more effective.
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SOR 031 Troubleshooting Failure Analysis
Troubleshooting Failure Analysis
Abstract
Kirk and Fred discuss steps that should be followed when trying to find the location and cause of failures in electronics.
They use examples of from their own experiences with recent failures of appliances and personal computers and how using a systematic approach to investigating failures is the best way to discover the causes of failures.
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