Canadian Consulting Engineer published an article written by two of our senior functional safety engineers. Dr. Michael Wrinch, founder of Hedgehog Technologies and Matthew Keeler, FS. Eng. shared their insights regarding the importance of good maintenance documentation.
Both of their experience in managing safety-critical projects allows them to understand the full scope of a machine’s lifecycle and use documentation records to outline maintenance strategies. In this article, you’ll learn about owner liability issues, proper documentation practices, and the consequences of not keeping historic maintenance records.
“Systemic failures are difficult to detect and will benefit from historical data trends to support any further analysis. Whereas random failures are compared between actual data and risk analysis data. If there is a disparity, the risk analysis requires an update and a modification request can be submitted to modify the product accordingly.”
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Read the full article on the Canadian Consulting Engineer website.