Startup, Design, and Reliability
Abstract
Chris and Fred discuss some of the challenges and issues faced by companies developing a ‘brand new’ product.
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SOR 331 Startup, Design, and Reliability
Speaking of Reliability
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SOR 330 Pinball Reliability from an Operators Viewpoint
Pinball Reliability from an Operators Viewpoint
Abstract
Kirk and Ryan Wanger discussing reliability in pinball machines and the challenge of keeping his many pinball machines operational in the field.
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SOR 329 Why Do Some Still Use Parts Count Predictions?
Why Do Some Still Use Parts Count Predictions?
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Kirk and Fred discuss the continued use of prediction models in reliability engineering, such as MIL-HDBK 217F or any other models based on the 217 which is last revised in 1995.
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SOR 328 Cables and Connectors and HALT
Cables and Connectors and HALT
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Kirk and Fred discussing the benefits and limits of using HALT for finding issues with cables and connectors, and common cause for many failures or intermittent operation in electronic hardware.
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SOR 327 Improving Reliability with Outsourced Designs
Improving Reliability with Outsourced Designs
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Adam and Fred discussing how to improve a product that is developed with a contract manufacturer (CM)
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SOR 326 Properly Preparing for Reliability Testing
Properly Preparing for Reliability Testing
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Adam and Fred discussing how to prepare for Accelerated Life Tests.
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SOR 325 Making Changes and Assumptions
Making Changes and Assumptions
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James and Fred discussing the frustration that one can experience when defaults change.
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SOR 324 Soft Skills and Reliability Engineering
Soft Skills and Reliability Engineering
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Chris and Fred discussing the important role soft skills play in building credibility when implementing reliability activities in a product development program.
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SOR 323 Reliability Program in Lean Product Development
Reliability Program in Lean Product Development
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Chris and Fred discussing the role of reliability within a lean product development framework.
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SOR 322 Balance of Reliability in Different Products
Balance of Reliability in Different Products
Abstract
Adam and Fred discussing the balance of product factors in product development
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SOR 321 Is There a Business Strategy that Includes Poor Reliability
Is There a Business Strategy that Includes Poor Reliability
Abstract
Adam and Fred discussing the connection between business and reliability goals
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SOR 320 How Regulatory Testing Drains Resource
How Regulatory Testing Drains Resource
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Adam and Chris Stapelmann discussing how industries with regulatory oversight often end up minimizing reliability test programs
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SOR 319 Software Reliability Methodology
Software Reliability Methodology
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Adam, Chris Stapelmann, and Ann Marie Neufelder discussing software reliability methodology
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SOR 318 Benefits of Collecting and Analyzing Failure Data and Root Cause Analysis
Benefits of Collecting and Analyzing Failure Data and Root Cause Analysis
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James and Fred discussing the benefits you and your organization will realize when doing FA and RCA correctly.
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SOR 317 How do the Different Levels of Management Implement Reliability into Product Development
How do the Different Levels of Management Implement Reliability into Product Development
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Adam and Chris Stapelmann discussing the use of reliability tools across the organization.
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