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Quanterion Solutions Incorporated

About Quanterion Solutions Incorporated

Quanterion Solutions Incorporated, was formed with the mission to provide high quality QUANTitative engineering services to be used as critERION for critical decision making, hence the name Quanterion. Since its beginning in 2000, the company has expanded its technical capabilities beyond the original reliability, maintainability and quality to now also include knowledge management, software development/engineering, materials engineering, information technology and document management services. These technical capabilities are currently being applied in the defense, commercial, health care, energy and homeland defense markets.

RMQSI Digest – Nov 2015

    November 2015 Edition Recent Headlines: Defense: Lockheed Martin Corp. Awarded C-5 Galaxy Reliability Enhancement Contract Mod – Defense Lockheed Martin Corp., Marietta, Georgia, has been awarded a $32,515,190 contract modification (P00315) to previously awarded contract FA8625-07-C-6471. Contractor will provide for the C-5 Galaxy reliability enhancement and re-engining program Lot 7 rapid repair and response over and above effort. Navy Launches…  Read More
November 12th, 2015|
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Maintenance Planning with Early Failures

This Reliability Que will discuss an example of how Weibull analysis qualitative results showing early failures (Infant Mortality) can be utilized to quantitatively drive the decision making process in Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) programs. RCM Basics As defined in NAVAIR 00-25-403, “Guidelines for the Naval Aviation Reliability-Centered Maintenance Process”, RCM is “an analytical process to determine appropriate…  Read More
November 2nd, 2015|
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RMQSI Digest – Oct 2015

Oct 2015 Edition Recent Headlines: Defense: Feature: High Reliability Organizations – An Overview – Health Last May the Secretary of Defense directed a 90-day review of the MHS for non-combat health care services, focused on access to care, patient safety, and the quality of care. The review and subsequent report showed that while the MHS was doing well in…  Read More
October 29th, 2015|
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Announcing the Release of the “Warranty Calculator” Planning and Analysis Tool!

The RMQSI Knowledge Center is pleased to announce the release of its Warranty Calculator planning and analysis tool. The tool was developed to provide automated calculations and comparisons for ten different warranty types in common use. The tool also includes data, information and references that provide further guidance for over 30 additional warranty types. Strategic…  Read More
August 25th, 2015|
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“System Reliability Toolkit – V: New Approaches and Practical Applications” Released!

This fifth Toolkit in the popular series developed by Quanterion reflects an updated DoD focus on RMQSI. Several of the same Quanterion staff members have been involved in all five titles in the series. Over 30 new topics have been added, and several others updated, with a minimum removal of topics from the “System Reliability…  Read More
August 25th, 2015|
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Introducing the RMQSI Knowledge Center!

The RMQSI Knowledge Center was established as a means of facilitating industry and government access to publications, tools, data/information, training and expertise to improve the Reliability (R), Maintainability (M) of products and systems. The acronym “RMQSI” combines the initials of those technical activities with those of Quanterion Solutions Incorporated (QSI), stressing the company’s role in…  Read More
August 12th, 2015|
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2016 Edition of the Nonelectronic Parts Reliability Data Publication (NPRD-2016) Released!

The 2016 Edition of the Nonelectronic Part Reliability Data publication (NPRD-2016) presents failure rate data on a wide variety of electrical assemblies and electromechanical/mechanical parts and assemblies. Compared to its predecessor NPRD-2011 publication, NPRD-2016 adds 138,000 new parts and over 370 billion part hours, representing approximately a 400% increase in content. The expanded part types…  Read More
July 8th, 2015|
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Quanterion Paper Published in Transactions of the Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration

Richard Wisniewski, Quanterion Senior Engineer, has had a paper published in the Transactions of the Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration.  The paper is based on work performed by Quanterion for the  Virginia Center for Coal and Energy Research at Virginia Tech as part of National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) 2010-N-12081.  The work included the…  Read More
February 12th, 2015|
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DoD Memo Regarding Information Analysis Centers’ Value

The Director for Defense Procurement and Acquisition Policy (DPAP) has sent out an important memo, co-signed by Mr. Shaffer / ASD(R&E), identifying the Information Analysis Center (IAC) Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts as “best value vehicles” and conveying to requirements officers and contracting officers across DoD to consider the IACs as “vehicles of first…  Read More
February 6th, 2015|
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New DoDI 5000.02 Released

On 7 Jan 2015, the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense published a MEMORANDUM FOR THE ACQUISITION WORKFORCE to issue the new Department of Defense Instruction (DoDI) 5000.02 “Operation of the Defense Acquisition System” and cancel the interim version that was released on 25 November 2013. According to the Memorandum, the just-released version implements…  Read More
January 13th, 2015|
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