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Sofeast's reliability expert, Andrew Amirnovin, talks us through why pilot runs are so important, the best practices and benefits, and how to plan for yours in order for it to be a success. If you're mass-producing your products you're not going to want to miss this episode!
Show Sections
00:00 - Greetings and introducing today's topic.
01:10 - What is a pilot run?
02:46 - Important ways to get the best out of pilot runs.
10:12 - Common problems that the pilot run will uncover that you will want to avoid.
13:17 - How it helps to control processes.
17:50 - 5 steps to plan for before you start your pilot run.
- Consider the scope of the pilot run.
- What are the main objectives?
- Who will perform it?
- Do you have a plan to carry it out?
- How will you document and evaluate the pilot run?
25:50 - How does the cost of doing pilot runs compare with not doing them?
27:48 - Do Asian manufacturers have the habit of doing pilot runs?
29:16 - In conclusion.
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