Does the uniform FMEA manual (AIAG & VDA) method description make everything better? In a guest article for the newsletter of our long-time FMEA software partner Böhme & Weihs, Winfried Dietz addresses the following questions: Will the uniform method description according to FMEA manual (AIAG & VDA) make everything better now? How do the changes affect the FMEA moderators’ everyday work? And what sort of challenges remain?

What is so special about the Special Characteristics? Dr Uwe-Klaus Jarosch (senior expert for QM methods and tools in the global quality management of the Benteler Automobiltechnik GmbH, Paderborn) answers this and many other questions at the 14th FMEA-Forum on 27/28 March 2019. He gives an insight in this topic with this guest article in our FMEA blog.

How can an integrated FMEA map all security domains? System security: Holistic view by means of the FMEA - This is the theme of the lecture by Dr. Adam Schnellbach (AVL List GmbH) and Lukas Dörfel (Context GmbH) at the 14th FMEA forum in Osnabrück on March 27 and 28, 2019. The experts of development processes explain the importance and objectives of system security and share their knowledge with best practice from the FMEA application. The guest article in our FMEA blog is dedicated to the question of whether and how an integrated FMEA can map all security domains. For detailed considerations to this question, kindly refer to FMEA Think Tank.

Getting back on track with FMEA Error-free production - getting back on track with FMEA - That is the title of Dieter Hellwig's lecture at the 14th Osnabrück FMEA Forum on March 27 and 28, 2019. FMEA coordinator Mobility Solutions Purchasing Quality of Robert Bosch GmbH shall explain principles and examples of successful implementation in practice, develop future perspectives based on VDA / AIAG harmonisation and present the Robert Bosch Supplier FMEA Excellence Program. You can read his overview on our FMEA blog under the guest article.

Rules of success for preventive risk management and quality management with FMEA and APQP At the Breakfast with Experts of Siemens PLM Software, Dr. Michael Gellner touched upon Risk Management instead of Crisis Management