Understanding Assumptions
Abstract
Carl and Fred discuss why it essential for reliability engineers to understand the assumptions that go into any reliability activity.
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SOR 1127 Understanding Assumptions
Speaking of Reliability
Let us address your reliability engineering questions. Gain the experience of your peers and accelerate the improvement of your program and career.
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SOR 1126 Good and Bad Meetings
Good and Bad Meetings
Abstract
Carl and Fred discuss what makes some meetings really useful and others a waste of time.
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SOR 1125 Roofing Material Failure
SOR 1124 The Future of HALT
The Future of HALT
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Kirk and Fred discuss the future of Highly Accelerated Limit Testing (HALT), which is not a life test, despite its initial designation. ᐅ Play Episode
SOR 1123 From MTBF to AI – Rapid Fire Reliability Questions
From MTBF to AI – Rapid Fire Reliability Questions
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Mojan and Fred discuss a range of topics in a rapid-fire fashion.
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SOR 1122 The Right to Repair
The Right to Repair
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Mojan and Fred discuss the Right to Repair and how the balance between reparability, reliability, and customer experience. ᐅ Play Episode
SOR 1121 The Role of Stories
The Role of Stories
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Carl and Fred discuss the role of stories in conveying principles to others. At first, it may not come easily; but it is an essential part of good communication, and well worth the effort.
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SOR 1120 Asking Questions
Asking Questions
Abstract
Carl and Fred discuss another of the communication skills: how to use questions in your reliability practice.
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SOR 1119 EV Charging Stations
EV Charging Stations
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Chris and Fred discuss electric vehicle (EV) charging stations … and what we can learn about how the industry does well (and not well) when it comes to reliability.
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SOR 1118 Redundancy and Culture
Redundancy and Culture
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Chris and Fred discuss the role redundancy plays in an organization’s culture … especially one that needs to maintain redundant systems and plants.
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SOR 1117 Supplier Trust Issues
SOR 1116 What Counts as a Failure?
SOR 1115 DFMEA and Assumptions
DFMEA and Assumptions
Abstract
Carl and Fred discuss a listener question about the assumptions that go into a Design FMEA, relating to manufacturing and assembly.
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SOR 1114 Listening and Reliability Engineering
Listening and Reliability Engineering
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Carl and Fred discuss why the skill of listening is essential to successful application of reliability engineering.
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