About DfR

Our History

DfR Solutions was initially formed by several senior scientists and staffers from the University of Maryland’s Center for Advanced Life Cycle Engineering (CALCE) for Electronic Product and Systems, and has grown to include personnel with backgrounds from several industries (automotive, avionics, contract manufacturing, industrial controls, and superconductors). To learn more about our personnel, please visit our DfR Staff.

We’re Here to Help You

The staff at DfR Solutions has world-renowned expertise in applying the science of Reliability Physics to electrical and electronics technologies, and the company is a leading provider of quality, reliability, and durability (QRD) research and consulting for the electronics industry. DfR’s integrated use of PoF Reliability Prediction (PoF) and Best Practices provides crucial insights and solutions early in product design and development, and throughout the product life cycle.

The personnel at DfR are motivated to provide companies maximum value in their reliability activities and to promote openness and exchange of information. After performing over 250 root-cause investigations over the past four years, the scientists and engineers at DfR have made a name for themselves as world leaders in failure analysis and accelerated testing of electronics.

We also excel through our strong partnerships with the leading companies in the field of electronics and software, which include Qualmark (HALT), Engent (advanced SMT assembly) and Ops A La Carte (reliability capability assessment). By providing a turnkey solution to all issues in electronics, from component specifications to lifetime predictions, from connector plating to IGBT functionality, DfR Solutions will take your reliability concerns — and make them ours.

Open Door Policy

DfR Solutions has an “open door” policy. We welcome your questions or concerns. Please call us at 301-474-0607 or email us for a complimentary consultation regarding your needs.