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Why Did The Titan Sub And Siemens Gamesa Wind Turbines Fail?

Sofeast’s CEO Renaud and Andrew Amirnovin, reliability expert and our head of New Product Development, try to get to the bottom of why two high-profile reliability failures in the news recently occurred, namely the Oceangate Titan submersible and the Siemens … Continue reading

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”Help! I Have No Idea What Reliability Testing My Product Needs.”

Sofeast’s Andrew Amirnovin, product reliability expert, joins Adrian from the team to introduce reliability testing and explain the kinds of questions you’ll need to answer if you’re bringing a new product to market and want to assure that it’s as … Continue reading

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Answering 4 Listener Questions On Our Podcast (July ’23)

Sofeast’s CEO Renaud answers four exciting questions from our listeners in this episode. We cover new product development, if and how to start purchasing and importing electronics, supplier bankruptcy, and tips for controlling product quality and reliability.    Listen to … Continue reading

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What is Highly Accelerated Stress Screening (HASS)?

HASS testing, short for Highly Accelerated Stress Screening, is used by manufacturers to identify possible defects and deficiencies in products. During testing the product will be put under different kinds of stresses to simulate the ageing process faster, including high … Continue reading

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What is Highly Accelerated Life Testing?

What is Highly Accelerated Life Testing? Highly Accelerated Life Testing (HALT) stresses a product to find its weaknesses. HALT tests can help you find your product’s weaknesses and improve its reliability and durability. This can improve quality, customer satisfaction, warranty … Continue reading

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What’s the real Cost of Poor Quality and Reliability? [Podcast]

Sofeast’s head of New Product Development, Andrew Amirnovin, stops by to remind you how important quality and reliability improvement activities are during the new product development process before mass production starts. Yes, there’s a cost involved for the testing, inspections, … Continue reading

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Do You Need a Customized Reliability Test Plan?

Every company or entrepreneur who’s developing and manufacturing a new product should be conscious of the importance of reliability testing and having a reliability test plan to make it happen. There are cost and timing implications to testing, as with … Continue reading

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How Many Product Samples Do We Really Need To Test For Reliability And Compliance?

You need to be aware that during new product development, and also during mass production runs, a number of samples will need to be tested in different ways. The objective is generally to assure their quality, their reliability, and their safety, … Continue reading

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Why Do Importers Need Product Reliability Testing? [Podcast]

Product reliability testing is a must for importers who want to avoid risk… 2020 added considerable strain and difficulty to many importers’ lives, so today, more than ever, it’s so important to implement measures to protect your business against expensive … Continue reading

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