As I recall, the NASA rocket booster O-ring tragedy was attributed to putting programme schedule above all other concerns. _______________________________________ _____________________________________________
Ralph McDiarmid | Schneider Electric | Renewable Energies Business | CANADA | Project Technologist Phone: +1-604-422-2622 | Fax: +1-604-421-3029 | Email: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> | Site: www.xantrex.com <http://www.xantrex.com/> | Address: 8999 Nelson Way, Burnaby, BC V5A 4B5, CANADA *** Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail From: John Woodgate <[email protected]> To: [email protected] List-Post: [email protected] List-Post: [email protected] List-Post: [email protected] Date: 12/18/2009 10:56 AM Subject: Re: [PSES] Emissions from Computer power supplies - update ________________________________ In message <690230e9cf51aa4ebf639fae9216d5b1015a4...@mer2-exchrec1.echostar.com>, dated Fri, 18 Dec 2009, "Grasso, Charles" <[email protected]> writes: >Sorry Brian - I guess I do not understand your position. Are you saying >that North American companies are not requiring compliant product? It's almost certainly a lot more complicated than just a blatant 'Ship us non-compliant product.' Remember NASA's 'O-rings'? Delinquency is most often spread thinly through both supplier and customer. -- OOO - Own Opinions Only. Try www.jmwa.demon.co.uk and www.isce.org.uk John Woodgate, J M Woodgate and Associates, Rayleigh, Essex UK Help stamp out intolerance! - This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to <[email protected]> All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc <http://www.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc> Graphics (in well-used formats), large files, etc. can be posted to that URL. Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ <http://www.ieee-pses.org/> Instructions: http://listserv.ieee.org/request/user-guide.html <http://listserv.ieee.org/request/user-guide.html> List rules: http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html <http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html> For help, send mail to the list administrators: Scott Douglas <[email protected]> Mike Cantwell <[email protected]> For policy questions, send mail to: Jim Bacher: <[email protected]> David Heald: <[email protected]> ________________________________________________________________________ This email has been scanned for SPAM content and Viruses by the MessageL abs Email Security System. ________________________________________________________________________ - This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to <[email protected]> All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at http://www.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc Graphics (in well-used formats), large files, etc. can be posted to that URL. Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ Instructions: http://listserv.ieee.org/request/user-guide.html List rules: http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html For help, send mail to the list administrators: Scott Douglas <[email protected]> Mike Cantwell <[email protected]> For policy questions, send mail to: Jim Bacher <[email protected]> David Heald <[email protected]>
