Reliability engineering approaches its responsibility for participation in a development or procurement project through application of a series of commonsense-based activities consisting of management ...

When a global medical device company needed help setting up a reliability program, Marie Getsug was up for the task. As a program manager of strategic consulting for asset management at Jacobs ...

Lifecycle cost is the sum of all expenses associated with a system or device, beginning with the initial concept and ending with retirement. Lifecycle costs include the initial cost of procurement, ...

The existing overhead electrical distribution system in the eastern United States was primarily built out in the mid-20th century. It was designed and built to a standard that does not necessarily ...

If you’re a manufacturing plant manager, what don’t you want to see out to the production floor? Probably a significant number of things, but near the top of that list would probably be a large group ...

Ensures production-critical assets achieve targeted availability, integrity, and lifecycle value through data-driven maintenance strategies, defect elimination, and risk-based decision-making. I.A ...

Reliability and Stupidity: Mistakes in Reliability Engineering and How to Avoid Them is an aptly named chapter in Jonathan Swingler’s book that discusses what a design engineer should understand about ...