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Our HALT Calculator is now available via the web - as a internet/Cloud-Based tool. To use it, go to iHALT Calculator. And it is now being sold as an option on Chart HALT Chambers. For more information about it, you can visit our site at HALT/AFR Calculator Information. Or download our HALT/AFR Calculator (white paper)

 

Mike Silverman's book "How Reliable Is Your Product: 50 Ways to Improve Product Reliability" is now in Mandarin. You can view the 1st 3 Chapters at 50 Ways to Improve Reliability - in Mandarin. It will be available in ebook January, 2012. See Reviews.

download: NEW VIDEO for 50Ways Book. You can also view the video on YouTube at on 50Ways-YouTube. Reliability Concept Introduction Reliability Design Introduction Reliability Prototype Introduction Reliability Manufacturing Introduction reliability integration, Reliability Introduction The book is available for purchase at SuperStar Press or Amazon.com. You can preview the First 3 Chapters at 50 Ways to Improve Your Product Reliability.

 

Reliability Concept Introduction Reliability Design Introduction Reliability Prototype Introduction Reliability Manufacturing Introduction reliability integration, Reliability Introduction Please watch our new two minute Ops A La Carte company overview video (above). The video describes our company and our services.
Note that if the video loads slowly, you can try the YouTube version instead.

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HALT AND HASS LABS

In April, we moved our east coast lab from Cambridge to Bedford Massachusetts to be more strategically located to our clients.

Arrow Our reliability lab specializes in all forms of accelerated life testing, including:

Arrow Highly Accelerated Life Testing (HALT)
Arrow Highly Accelerated Stress Screening (HASS)
Arrow Accelerated Life Testing (ALT)
Arrow Reliability Demonstration Testing (RDT)
Arrow On-Going Reliability Testing (ORT)

Map of Ops A La Carte/HALT and HASS Labs at
990 Richard Ave, Santa Clara, CA 95050-2828, US

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Map of HALT and HASS Labs East
6 Crosby Dr., Bedford, MA 01730, US

Our HALT Calculator is now available as a Cloud-Based application. To use it, go to iHALT Calculator. For more information about it, you can visit our site at HALT/AFR Calculator Information. Click below for either the white paper or the video from our recent webinar on the tool

downloadHALT/AFR Calculator (brochure)
downloadHALT/AFR Calculator (white paper)
downloadHALT/AFR Calculator (webinar video)

See our new HALT Vibration Table Video where we have slowed down the time at a rate of about 100:1. For the first time, you can actually see all six axes of vibration!
downloadHALT Vibration Video Slow Motion

See the new video for Mike's new book at:
download50 Ways to Improve Reliability - The Video

or you can view on YouTube at: 50Ways-YouTube

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Ops A La Carte is a Professional Reliability Engineering firm focused on providing you confidence in reliability throughout your product life cycle. We offer a flexible method of engagement from end-to-end reliability solutions to solving specific problems to providing individual targeted reliability services. We do this through reliability assessment, consultation, testing, and training. We have our own Reliability Lab called HALT and HASS Labs where we have successfully helped customers improve the reliability on over 500 different products. So whether you are having field failures or developing your next product and cannot take any chances on reliability, we will develop a reliability solution that is right for you.

Red ArrowWinter 2011 Newsletter - Learn about new events, and our featured Article: FREE Webinar Series

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reliability integration, Reliability IntroductionReliability Manufacturing IntroductionReliability Prototype IntroductionReliability Design IntroductionReliability Concept Introduction RELIABILITY BLOG - Be sure to check out our Blog which contains great discussions in relevant topics in today's industry. You can find it at Reliabilty-Blog. We have created about 15 different categories and will be posting articles and topics periodically. You can go on the blog and look any time you'd like without registering, but if you'd like to respond to any blog articles or would like notification when new blog topics have been posted, just fill out the quick registration form.

This past quarter we had some excellent blog articles, including:

Arrow Reliability of Repairable Systems vs. Non-Repairable Systems by Aron Rolnitzky
Arrow Multiple Control Accelerometer Data – what it is REALLY showing you by Steve Brenner
Arrow Continuation of Supplier Development by Mike Gozzo
Arrow A Novel FMECA Approach by Murray Shubaly
Arrow Mahalanobis distance and reliability methods by Lou LaVallee
Arrow Harry & Sally and the Bathtub by Edward Smith
Arrow Integrating Simulation into a Reliability Program by Kim Parnell
Arrow Reliability Specifications by Bob Bowman
Arrow Soft Errors and No Trouble Found by Charlie Slayman
Arrow The Case of the Malnourished Zener Diode by Harvey Altstadter
Arrow Reliability Acronyms by Mike Silverman

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EDUCATIONAL COURSES/SEMINARS

ArrowDesign for Reliability (DFR) Seminar, India Jan 30-31 in Bangalore / Feb 3-4 in Pune More>>

ArrowPRG Certificate Program, Mar 20 to May 29, Los Altos CA (Foothill College) More>>

Arrow2012 Reliability Symposium, May 7-11, San Jose, CA and via Webinar, More>>

For more info on our other reliability seminars/training courses, go to our EDUCATION Page

 

NEWS FROM THE PAST QUARTER

ArrowJan 23-26 - RAMS
ArrowDec 15 - MD&M Webinar
ArrowDec 6-7 - BIOMEDevice Show presentation
ArrowDec 5 - HALT Calculator on the Cloud
ArrowDec 5 - Reliability Book now in Mandarin
ArrowDec 2 - Medical Reliability Webinar
ArrowNov 10 - Solar Reliability Webinar
ArrowNov 2 - MD&M Minneapolis.
ArrowNov 1 - IPC Conference on Reliability
ArrowNov 1 - Reliability Talk in Minneapolis.
ArrowOct 26 - Conference on Improving PLC Costs
ArrowOct 21 - ASQ Quality Conference
ArrowOct 12 - ASQ SD Talk on Reliability
ArrowOct 11 - Webinar on Simulation and Reliability
ArrowSep 28 - Accelerated Stress Testing Workshop
ArrowSep 22 - MD&M Chicago
ArrowSep 16 - Reliability and EMC Seminar
ArrowSep 13 - MD&M San Diego
ArrowSep 9- PRG Barbeque and Seminars
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EVENTS THIS QUARTER

ArrowWebinar on Design of Experiments (DOE), February 1, REGISTER. More>>

Arrow Gaining Control over Cost and Quality - February 7, 8:30am-1pm. We will be teaming up with Camstar & Agilent for this FREE half day event. More>>

Arrow MD&M West - February 13-16. We will be giving a one day seminar called "Medical Device Reliability Testing. More>>

ArrowIPC APEX - Feb 26-Mar 1. We will be presenting a 3 hour seminar on "Reliability Program Planning: Optimizing Analysis and Testing in a New Product Development Environment" More>>

ArrowWarranty Chain Management (WCM) Conference - March 6-8, 2012 Florida More>>

ArrowWebinar on Tribology and Reliability, March 7, REGISTER. More>>

Arrow Reliability Innovations Symposium (IRIS)March 16, 2012, San Jose, CA and via WEBINAR More>>

ArrowInterdisciplinary Engineering Design and Education Conference (IEDEC) - March 19, 2012, Santa Clara, CA,More>>

ArrowSMTA Solar Conference - March 21-23, 2012, San Jose, CA More>>

For more info on our other events, go to our EVENTS Page.

 

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