Introduction to Systems Engineering and Model-Based SE | Case Study Samsung Note 7 | Purdue
What went wrong with Samsung's Galaxy Note 7? In the third video of Purdue University's "Introduction to Systems Engineering (SE) and Model-Based SE for Production Systems" course, Visiting Assistant Professor of Engineering, Ali Raz, delves into a case study of the Note 7 debacle. Watch as he delves into the issues of battery failures and fires that plagued the devices globally, prompting recalls and ceasing the global sales. Dr. Raz emphasizes how these incidents led to about $5 billion in losses for the company. He also highlights the findings of Samsung's probe into the matter, revealing that the batteries were just too small, leading to short-circuits. Lastly, he discusses Samsung's approach to innovation and how it allowed for control over quality and safety checks.
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