The medical device industry is among the wide cross section of industries that benefit from reliability engineering. Four methods presented here offer manufacturers concrete techniques to improve the ...

Maintenance is fundamentally about sound asset management, and should be regarded as a category of asset management. An important feature of any asset is its ability ...

Value stream management involves people in the organization to examine workflows and other processes to ensure they are deriving the maximum value from their efforts while eliminating waste — of ...

Probability concepts and random variables. Failure rates and reliability testing. Wear-in, wear-out, random failures. Probabilistic treatment of loads, capacity, safety factors. Reliability of ...

Mission-critical facilities—encompassing data centers, biomedical manufacturing complexes, petrochemical refineries, and energy infrastructure—depend fundamentally upon the reliability and predictive ...

Akshay Gaikwad is a distinguished reliability engineer with a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Rochester Institute of Technology. His academic excellence, demonstrated by a 3.78 GPA, ...