Questions for our Experts

March 19, 2009 | 5 Comments

If you have a question, you can comment to this post.

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ORT Programs

March 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment

Here is a question that came in from Jason Li on ORT. If the product/component is qualified through initial qualification, then, the product design and the manufacture process is qualified. The activity after product launch is to ensure the manufacturing process is under the control through the necessary quality activities such as SPC. There is [...]

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Electromechanical Predictions

March 13, 2009 | 3 Comments

Below is a question from Paul Paroff asking: “how to deal with these electromechanical components that do not have published MTBF values but do have rated life values in an MTBF prediction?”

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Reliability – Best Practices

March 1, 2009 | 5 Comments

At one time or another all of us have been the “new” reliability engineer on the block. You have been given a set of expectations from your boss to either ensure that your product is 1)”good enough” and ready for production or 2) will meet the expected “reliability”. So as the “newly” minted reliability engineer [...]