Consumable Product Reliability
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Chris and Fred discuss how to approach reliability objectives and testing for consumable elements of a product or system.
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SOR 910 Consumable Product Reliability
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 909 Assumptions and Analysis
Assumptions and Analysis
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Philip and Fred discuss a fundamental element of all statistical analysis.
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SOR 908 Why is Reliability a Process?
Why is Reliability a Process?
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Carl and Fred discuss the process of reliability, which also happens to be the name of their new book. They answer the question “why is reliability a process”? and discuss what happens if reliability is only approached as a series of methods.
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SOR 907 How Root is the Cause?
How Root is the Cause?
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Carl and Fred discuss the broad subject of identifying root causes and how deep to go. It’s not as simple as getting to the “root.”
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SOR 906 Environmental Testing
Environmental Testing
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Kirk and Fred discuss the question of using a standard series of environmental test for reliability development.
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SOR 905 A HALT Plan Question
A HALT Plan Question
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Kirk and Fred discuss a test plan sent to Kirk and how this plan misses the point of accelerated testing.
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SOR 904 Good Reliability Requirements
Good Reliability Requirements
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Carl and Fred discuss the essence of well-written reliability requirements. They are much more than reliability numbers.
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SOR 903 Common FMEA Confusions
Common FMEA Confusions
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Carl and Fred discuss common FMEA confusions that come up from time to time. These are condensed from questions that Carl gets from “Inside FMEA” readers.
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SOR 902 Learning What You Don’t Know
Learning What You Don’t Know
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Greg and Fred discuss keeping up professionally, which is a requirement these days to continue to be marketable.
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SOR 901 Good is Often Good Enough
Good is Often Good Enough
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Greg and Fred discuss form vs. function decision making.
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SOR 900 Mil Hdbk 217 Again
Mil HDBK 217 F Again!
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Chris and Fred discuss the Military Handbook 217 Version F (from 1991 no less) … again? Ever heard of it?
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SOR 899 Inspiring New STEM Students
Inspiring New STEM Students
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Greg and Dianna discussing how to get involved in inspiring new STEM students.
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SOR 898 ERM and Reliability Engineers
ERM and Reliability Engineers
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Dianna and Greg discussing ERM and Reliability Engineers, along with the AI revolution and the current state of quality.
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SOR 897 Creating a Culture of Innovation with Quality and Reliability
Creating a Culture of Innovation with Quality and Reliability
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Dianna and Carl discussing creating a culture of innovation with Quality and Reliability.
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SOR 896 Q & R Management: Independence vs. Integration
Quality and Reliability Management: Independence vs. Integration
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Carl and Dianna sharing experiences with different forms of managing quality and reliability activities. The importance of independence was compared to the importance of integrating with the design activities. What works, what doesn’t work, and why?
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