Re-telling of a manufacturing hardware war story talk I gave at a recent hardware meetup in Sydney. https://luma.com/Sydney-hardware-meetup?k=c How a simple manufacturing change cost a company millions of dollars.
00:00 - Sydney Hardware Meetup 01:16 - Seismic Oil Survey Exploration: How to find oil 03:29 - Seismic survey vessels are HUGE! 04:25 - Solid Towed Array Streamers 05:56 - On the back deck of the ships 06:33 - Leading edge low noise 24bit ADC's 07:23 - Hydrophone module construction 09:33 - The actual war story - Continuous Improvement... 14:12 - It CAN'T be that, it's impossible... 16:58 - Field repair wasn't easy...