Access Insights and Resources to Help You Develop Quality Thinking for Your Designs

Here you'll find content that will help grow your Quality and Reliability IQ and develop Quality Thinking.

"The key to success is dedication to life-long learning." — Stephen Covey

Download "Reasons to use quality & reliability early and iteratively in new product development and ways to do it"

Download our free guide. We look at common product development processes and include a practical guide of how to make them better, integrated with quality and reliability. Download here.

Quality during Design.com & the "Quality during Design Podcast"

We offer courses for product design engineers. Our website is also educational: podcast, blog, videos and more dedicated to sharing resources, practical advice, and problem-solving techniques for quality thinking throughout the design cycle.

"Dianna Deeney has launched a podcast that focuses on both the need and the 'how to' include quality and reliability in your design. Both entertaining and thoughtful, the shows are well done and worth subscribing." — Fred Schenkelberg at Accendo Reliability

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Dianna's Blog of Strategic Quality Thinking

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The DFE Part of DFX (Design For Environment and eXcellence)

Design for Environment and Design for Disassembly are concepts that product design engineers can adopt for benefits beyond reducing waste and can be a quality measure.

Changes for Quality

There are shifts in businesses that are prompting changes for Quality. What does this mean for the quality professional?

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The Way We Test Matters

When our products don’t work in their intended use environments, or we’re starting to see field failures happen, we could look to bad product from producers or incorrect requirements or specifications. Or, maybe how testing was performed didn’t match up with the use environment. Our product requirements might be right, but our test requirements might…