Reliability engineering has an image problem. It is seen as an imbugerance that destroys budget, schedule and fun. People sometimes think...

When I was working at a university, I was involved in a conversation with a representative of an energy company. He was having all...

There are plenty of reasons for renewable energy to become increasingly important. These reasons start with climate change and end with...

You can't motivate people to do reliability engineering that benefits 'other people' a long time from now. But you don't have to!

I was having a lunch meeting with a project manager, and the topic of outsourcing came up. Specifically, outsourcing the manufacture of a...

We often get sucked into drawn-out conversations (or heated debates) about the ‘true’ meaning of words. Especially when it comes to...

Take one look at the Tu-144 and you see why it is called the Russian Concorde. There is a reason you have heard of one and not the other.