TOBYHANNA ARMY DEPOT, Pa. - An innovative solution developed and tested by personnel here increases reliability of a critical Air Traffic Control and Landing System (ATCALS). Several AN/MPN-14K ...

Reliability and safety are two inter-relatable terms that define the overall effectiveness of any working system ― be it an electrical system, mechanical system, or a combination of both. The concept ...

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 ...

From generative AI tools that rapidly produce chatbot responses to high-performance computing (HPC) applications enabling financial forecasting and weather modeling, it’s clear we’re in a whole new ...

As concerns about grid security increase globally, it’s a good time to review the history, scope, and effect of North American electric system reliability standards. As the threat landscape changes, ...

The integrity of high-pressure fluid systems depends heavily on the mechanical properties of the connectors used to join disparate sections of piping and flexible hosing. In the oil and gas industry, ...

In today’s world, so-called “high-performance, sustainable” facilities are a dime a dozen. But many of these buildings rely on overly complex mechanical systems to carry out their mission. While these ...

System changes are the dominant driver of production incidents. Therefore, change-related metrics must be treated as first-class reliability signals. This perspective is consistent with the emphasis ...