FREE WEBINAR on Tribology and Reliability March 7, 2012 – 11:30am-12:30pm Click here to REGISTER This is part of our monthly FREE Webinar series Tribology is the science and engineering of interacting surfaces in relative motion. In this seminar, we will introduce the basics of Tribology, their impact on reliability and do so from the [...]

Warranty Chain Management (WCM) Conference March 6-8, 2012, Orlando, Florida Ops A La Carte’s Fred Schenkelberg will be presenting a workshop on "Five Ways To Reduce Warranty Costs". Please Contact Ops A La Carte for More Information

2012 Lunch and Learn Series Quarterly Event Once a quarter, we will hold a topical event in the area of product realization. The next event is on Feb 16 entitled "New Product Introduction – Launching Success!" Please Contact Ops A La Carte for More Information

MD&M West

January 23, 2012 | Leave a Comment

MD&M West February 16, 2012, Anaheim, CA On Feb 16, we will be giving a one day seminar called "Medical Device Reliability Testing". Register at: MD&M For more info, please

Be Analytic in association with Ops A La Carte, AeSI Alumni Association and the Aeronautical Society of India presents “Workshop on Design for Reliability”. January 30 – 31, 2012 in Bangalore February 3 – 4, 2012 in Pune In this seminar we will teach you the proper techniques to achieving Design for Reliability (DfR). We [...]

January 23-26, Reno, Nevada Ops A La Carte will be exhibiting and presenting the following six papers and tutorials at this event. “The Useful Synergies between Prognostics and HALT and HASS”, by Ops A La Carte and RidgeTop Group “What Is DfR and What it Is Not”, by Andre Kleyner and Mike Silverman “Effective Reliability [...]

Jan 17 – Feb 28, 2012 6pm-10pm one night a week for 7 weeks Becoming certified as a Reliability Engineer (CRE) can be valuable to your employer and your career. John Cooper of Ops A La Carte is conducting this Exam Preparation Course. Students have found it very valuable in preparing for the exam. Even [...]

There can be a lot of confusion in the reliability field when we all start talking about regular activities that have taken on acronyms for their real names. We hope this list will help those who are new to reliability. AFR – Actual Failure Rate AFR – Annualized Failure Rate or Average Failure Rate ALT [...]

Date(s): Tuesday, September 27, 2011 to Tuesday, November 29, 2011 Time: 6pm-8pm two nights a week (Tues/Thurs) for 10 weeks Instructor: 5 different modules, 5 different PRG instructors Length: 10 weeks Cost: $995. Location: Foothill College, Los Altos, CA Class Dates PRC-01: Engineering Development Sept. 27th PRC-02: Product Reliability Oct. 11th PRC-03: Data Mgmt. & [...]

Are you involved in development and release of new products? Do you need to stay current with the latest product development practices? Could you use an edge to get back into the job market? If so The Product Realization Certificate Program can help. An overview of the content and schedule can be found at the [...]