The risk of Obsolescence is inevitable. However, rather than taking a reactive approach to incoming Obsolescence risk, predictive planning and proactive approach for mitigation of Obsolescence Risk can minimize the extra expenses and ensure the product availability. All ...
Obsolescence Risk Assessment – Process, Management and Mitigation Strategy
Obsolescence Risk Assessment Process is a critical activity for effective management of Obsolescence and deciding suitable Mitigation Strategy. Though there are various standards such as JSP-886, IEC-62402 etc; which define how to manage obsolescence, yet none of them specifically say ...
Obsolescence Management – Objective, Advantages and Processes at Product Stages
An Obsolescence Management Process has various advantages if it is effective integrated to various stages of a product with an objective to tackle Obsolescence. With the increasing popularity and functionality of Commercial components in comparison to cost, the component ...
What is Obsolescence – How it Happens, its Criticality and Types
No field is untouched by Obsolescence. It has to happen sooner or later. But if it happens in the product’s useful life, then it becomes a critical issue financially as well as availability wise. This post will discuss various important ...
Responsibilities of Reliability Engineer
The various responsibilities of Reliability engineer are:- One of the most important responsibilities of Reliability engineer is that he has to work in coordination with other Project engineers ...
Role of Reliability Engineer
The main role of Reliability Engineer is identification and management of the reliability risks that may have a negative impact on production or post production operation of the product. This can be further split into ...
Difference between Quality and Reliability
Quality is a much broader aspect than Reliability. Quality covers almost everything from organisation, managements, service, procedures, people, product, product-life etc. In simple words, Reliability is only a subset of quality, the others being performance, consistency, efficiency, ...
Advantages of Reliability
Why we need to understand and predict Reliability of a product ?? Why to put extra cost and extra efforts in understanding it?? Once the product is manufactured and used, We can come to know ...
Reliability fundamentals
The word “Reliability” is a broad term and has been defined differently by various Reliability scholars. Without intricating it further, we will try to understand the Reliability fundamentals in simple words. Reliability may be defined as the probability that an item ...
Reliability Engineering
Reliability engineering deals with an organized approach of time & Cost effective engineering methodologies over a span of product’s lifecycle. Its basic purpose is to develop methods and tools to evaluate and demonstrate Reliability, Maintainability, Availability, Obsolescence ...