Reliability engineering is a critical discipline that integrates engineering principles with advanced statistical techniques to ensure that products perform consistently over their intended lifespan.

Data retention is a funny thing. Atmel will gladly tell you that the flash memory in an ATmega32A will retain its data for 100 years at room temperature. Microchip says its EEPROMs will retain data ...

Accelerated testing comes in many forms. Unfortunately there also are many ways to misapply and misuse accelerated testing. The most common mistakes are the choice of a test method and the selection ...

Product reliability is essential for success, especially for electronic products like printed circuit boards (PCB). Accelerated life testing (ALT) is an expedient and cost-effective solution to ...

Highly accelerated life testing (HALT) and highly accelerated stress screening (HASS) are environmental test methods used to compress time scales from months or years to hours or days. Although ...