Demand for lower defect rates and higher yields is increasing, in part because chips are now being used for safety- and mission-critical applications, and in part because it’s a way of offsetting ...

Circuit aging is emerging as a mandatory design concern across a swath of end markets, particularly in markets where advanced-node chips are expected to last for more than a few years. Some chipmakers ...

Reliability of critical assets is becoming crucial in getting a final product design especially on long term programs. Situation where harsh environments and critical infrastructures are involved are ...

For decades, megaprojects in every industry have been designed to provide specific functionality or value with delivery and commissioning as the end goal. Large process and refinery projects, such as ...

An insurer claims manager told a risk conference audience four years ago that “in case you’ve been on another planet, there have been hundreds of design-build lawsuits.” An ENR story headline in ...

AEye, an artificial perception developer, says its new 4Sight™ M sensor "sets a new standard for reliability". In testing completed at independent US test and inspection facility NTS, Anaheim, CA, the ...

Why connector performance and reliability drive design success. How application requirements shape connector selection. The role of supplier support in reducing risk and delays. Key supplier qualities ...

Militaries frequently fielded weapons with known flaws due to urgency and lack of better alternatives. Early M16 rifles had high malfunction rates in Vietnam from fouling and ammunition ...

Owners tend to have the best experience with the car, minivan, SUV, or truck they bought when it was close to the end of the model’s production run, according to CR’s latest surveys. Those who opted ...