This episode of the weekly podcast covers the need of designing for maintainability. It is one of the biggest processes involved in the area of reliability and helps in improving the availability of the equipment in time. So first of all, we need to understand what this term is and the tools and techniques that are required to make it successful.

It is simply the ability to make the equipment available for work at times when needed, restoring it and getting it in its original form by repairing or some other methodology. This can be achieved by designing for […]

Designing for Maintainability

w/ Fred Schenkelberg

This episode of the weekly podcast covers the need of designing for maintainability. It is one of the biggest processes involved in the area of reliability and helps in improving the availability of the equipment in time. So first of all, we need to understand what this term is and the tools and techniques that are required to make it successful.

It is simply the ability to make the equipment available for work at times when needed, restoring it and getting it in its original form by repairing or some other methodology. This can be […]

This episode of the weekly podcast gives a detailed insight about spare parts. First of all, a technician should know whether to repair the equipment or replace it. For this, he needs to have some failure data to help him improve his handling strategy. Next question here is that which spare parts do we need to stock? The answer for this can be obtained on the basis of analysis mechanisms such as Failure mode and Effects Analysis or data collected through other reliability measures.

Spare parts cost a lot of money and a large amount of these just rots […]