CBM Basics by Carl Byington of PHM Design, LLC

Carl Byington reviews the basics behind Condition-based Maintenance (CBM) and Prognostics and Health Management.
PHM Design LLC: Founder and President, PHM/CBM+ Engineering Consulting
Lockheed Martin: USAF CBM+ Pilot Programs and Business Integration Lead
Sikorsky Aircraft: PHM Analytics and New Business Development
Impact Technologies: Director, Systems Engineering and Principal Owner
Penn State University ARL: Youngest Department Head, Condition-based Maintenance
NASA Langley Research Center: Rocket Scientist and Propulsion Research
BS in Mechanical Engineering from University of Pennsylvania
MS in Aeronautical Engineering from George Washington University/NASA LaRC
Possess 30 years of design, analysis, and testing experience with fluid power, thermal, mechanical, and electrical systems in naval, aviation and industrial applications
Performed as the Principal Investigator (PI)/Chief Engineer for innovative PHM technologies on over 60 programs across all branches of the US military, NASA, and other customers
Produced over 130 publications related to advanced sensing, signal processing, vibration monitoring, diagnostics and control, prognostics, data fusion, and equipment health management
Lead or Coauthor on 10 US patents related to predictive monitoring technologies
Prior membership in ASME, IEEE, AIAA, SAE, STLE, AHS and MFPT
Past Program Chairman of the MFPT Society and Technical Program Chairman of PHM Society
Conference Chairman of the PHM Society Annual Meeting (2013 and 2014)
PHM Society Board of Directors, Corporate Liaison, Sponsorship Chairman, and Advisor
Lead instructor for the Annual (2003-Present) “PHM/CBM Design” short course offered to government and industry participants
USAF CBM+ Pilot Program Lead and Primary Technology Consultant