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Save on field-support costs with PBL methods

Posted: 16 Jul 2007  Print Version  Bookmark and Share Subscribe

Keywords: performance based logistics  BIST  field support costs  built-in diagnostics 

[Summary of tips] Initially a military program for 'doing more with less', Performance-Based Logistics (PBL) can be leveraged by commercial companies to reduce field-support costs and customer wait time by incorporating built-in diagnostics capabilities in the design.Automated diagnostics eliminates the need for experts in the field to repair pr......
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