But consumers on other markets are more attuned than ever to product reliability too.
This data can help determine product reliability and plan for future modifications.
Windchill Prediction - Helps assess product reliability early in the design process.
Price cuts will get customers in the door, but to make the sale, computer companies are emphasizing product reliability, service and support.
He discovered, demonstrated, and patented a hard-drive component design feature to increase product reliability.
A key measure of producibility was whether the companies' critical manufacturing processes were in control and product reliability was demonstrated.
Conduct failure modes and effects analysis - Bottom-up analysis is done to identify potential failures for product reliability.
For example, to demonstrate the product was ready for production, critical processes had to be in control and testing should have demonstrated the product reliability.
Leading commercial companies rely on knowledge obtained about critical manufacturing processes and product reliability to make their production decisions.
The company cited "improvements in product reliability which reduce service requirements" as one of the reasons for the cuts.