Professional services — let our engineers run it for you
MTBF prediction, electrical stress analysis, schematic review, RAMS analysis and lifecycle-cost optimisation, delivered by BQR's own engineers.
Our Services
- MTBF, stress, de-rating and schematic review: For single or multi-PCB systems.
- RAMS analysis: Reliability, Availability, Maintainability and Safety analysis.
- Lifecycle cost & maintenance optimization: For intricate systems.
- Education and training: Best practices in reliability education and software solution training.
Our Experts
- Our experienced electronics engineers leverage our advanced, patented software suite to provide a variety of services and deliver tailored solutions that meet your specific needs.
Benefits
- Over 30 years of expertise: Three decades of reliability engineering practice.
- Trusted by global clients: Used by leading companies across defence, aerospace, rail, automotive and medical.
- Cost-effective: An alternative to licensing and learning expensive software in-house.
- Powered by our own tools: Delivered with BQR's cutting-edge patented software suite.
MTBF, Stress, De-rating and Schematic Review
- Failure rate calculation & MTBF prediction: Accurate MTBF prediction using advanced modeling techniques like Reliability Block Diagrams, Fault Tree Analysis and Monte Carlo simulations.
- Electrical stress analysis & de-rating: Advanced design verification, identification of vulnerabilities in electrical circuits, calculation of power, voltage and current, and detection of over-stressed components.
- Schematic review for electronic circuits: BQR's experts use our patented software with advanced rule checks to review schematics and detect hidden design errors beyond those caught by standard DRC.
Reliability, Availability, Maintainability and Safety (RAMS)
- In-depth safety and risk analysis: Safety analyses tailored to diverse industries, adhering to MIL-STD-882E (defence), EN 50129 (rail), ARP 4754A (aircraft) and ISO 26262 (automotive). Reports cover a Safety Plan, Preliminary Hazard List, Functional Hazard Analysis, Operation & Service Hazard Analysis, System Hazard Analysis and Safety Assessment Report.
- Reliability & redundancy modeling: We use advanced software and consider real-world factors like usage and maintenance to model complex systems with backups and aging components, so the system performs throughout its lifespan.
- RAMS consulting: the full package: Beyond reliability — uptime, readiness, ease of repair and, most importantly, safety. Crucial for complex systems under safety regulation.
Lifecycle Cost & Maintenance Optimization
- Life cycle cost analysis: We identify key cost drivers throughout the system's lifecycle for informed decision-making.
- Maintenance planning & optimization: We develop effective maintenance strategies by comparing scenarios and recommending optimal schedules.
- Inventory forecast & spare parts optimization: Minimise cost and downtime by optimising spare parts inventory against system needs and logistics.
Best Practices in Reliability Education and Software Solution Training
- Reliability expertise education: We empower you to become a Reliability, Availability, Maintainability and Safety (RAMS) expert. Our instructors guide you through the best practices covered in the previous services — navigating complex reliability modeling, understanding RAMS concepts, and conducting safety analysis. This in-depth training ensures you can confidently design and manage highly reliable systems.
- BQR's software tools training: Want to leverage our powerful software for your own projects? We offer training programs specifically designed for engineers. Learn how to use our advanced tools for tasks like reliability modeling, fault tree analysis and safety assessments. By mastering this software, you gain the ability to independently analyze and optimize your systems' reliability and safety.