Episodes
Friday Jun 26, 2020
Episode 45: A Conversation with Dr. Chris Jackson about Reliability
Friday Jun 26, 2020
Friday Jun 26, 2020
Dr. Chris Jackson is founder of Acuitas, a company dedicated to electronics reliability. He has a degree in mechanical engineering from the University of New South Wales, and a master's and Ph.D. in reliability engineering from the University of Maryland. He is an American Society of Quality Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE), and a Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) from Engineers Australia.
He has been senior reliability engineer for the Australian Defence Force, and director and founder of multiple research centers at the University of California Los Angeles. He has authored or coauthored multiple textbooks on reliability engineering and implemented several RAM programs across multiple industries.
Chris discusses his five-part article titled "Three Ways to do Reliability Allocation." This article may be viewed here:
https://accendoreliability.com/?s=3+Ways+to+do+Reliability+Allocation
Additional technical works by Chris may be viewed at https://accendoreliability.com/page/2/?s=jackson
Tuesday Jun 23, 2020
PCB Chat Episode 61: InspectAR Discusses Electronics Debugging Tools
Tuesday Jun 23, 2020
Tuesday Jun 23, 2020
Inspectar is a startup company whose signature product is a tool for fast debugging of electronics hardware. The novel system highlights the nets on a board and captures and shares the metadata with other engineers, regardless of the native tool environment. Mihir Shah (CEO), Darryl Day (CTO) and Matt Noseworthy (CIO) talk about Inspectar’s origins and highlights of the just-released InspectAR 2.0.
Thursday Jun 11, 2020
Thursday Jun 11, 2020
Dr. Jennie Hwang's wide-ranging career encompasses international business operations, sustained leadership in worldwide manufacturing and technology services, innovative research, intellectual property management, global leadership positions, as well as corporate and university governance.
Dr. Hwang has held senior executive positions with Lockheed Martin. SCM Corp., Sherwin Williams., and was the CEO of International Electronic Materials Corp. as well as co-founded entrepreneurial companies. Currently, her company provides business, technology and manufacturing solutions to the global industry. She has served as an advisor to many Fortune 500 multinational companies, as well as the US government programs.
Her formal education includes Harvard Business School’s Executive Program, Columbia University Business School Corporate Governance program, and four academic degrees (Ph.D., MS, MA, BS) in engineering & sciences from Case Western Reserve University, Columbia, Kent State-Liquid Crystal Institute and Cheng-Kung University, respectively. She was the first female to earn a doctorate from Case Western Reserve University's Engineering School - Materials Science & Engineering and has served on the university's board of trustees since 1996.
Monday Jun 08, 2020
PCB Chat Episode 60: Audrey McGuckin on Corporate Talent Strategy
Monday Jun 08, 2020
Monday Jun 08, 2020
To execute a business strategy, you need to figure out your talent and people piece. So says Audrey McGuckin, a global HR executive, who for more than 25 years has lived and worked across the globe in Singapore, China, Taiwan, Japan, Germany, France, Spain and the US.
Audrey spent more than 20 years at Jabil, rising to vice president and chief talent officer. Today, as head CEO of Audrey McGuckin Talent Solutions, she consults with top CEOs and CHROs to solve complex business challenges through innovative talent and people solutions. Her client base includes a broad spectrum ranging from startups to Fortune 100 organizations.
She discusses her approach to helping businesses attract and keep key talent with PCB Chat host Mike Buetow.
Tuesday Jun 02, 2020
PCB Chat Episode 59: John Davignon of the HDP User Group
Tuesday Jun 02, 2020
Tuesday Jun 02, 2020
The HDP User Group is a nonprofit consortium that conducts electronics manufacturing research. Its members run the gamut of the electronics supply chain, from suppliers of raw materials to fabricators and contract manufacturers to OEMs. John Davignon, a project facilitator with HDP, explains the organization's structure and approach.