Role of Reliability Engineering in Reducing Industrial Downtime: A Review
  • Author(s): Garima Singh
  • Paper ID: 1718913
  • Page: 1986-1987
  • Published Date: 18-06-2026
  • Published In: Iconic Research And Engineering Journals
  • Publisher: IRE Journals
  • e-ISSN: 2456-8880
  • Volume/Issue: Volume 9 Issue 12 June-2026
Abstract

This review paper examines the role of Reliability Engineering in minimizing industrial downtime and improving operational performance. The paper discusses key reliability parameters such as MTBF, MTTR, availability, FMEA, Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM), preventive maintenance, and predictive maintenance. Furthermore, it analyzes the impact of Industry 4.0 technologies including IoT, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Big Data Analytics, and Digital Twins in enhancing reliability management. The review concludes that organizations adopting reliability engineering practices can significantly improve productivity, reduce maintenance costs, and achieve sustainable industrial growth.

Citations

IRE Journals:
Garima Singh "Role of Reliability Engineering in Reducing Industrial Downtime: A Review" Iconic Research And Engineering Journals Volume 9 Issue 12 2026 Page 1986-1987 https://doi.org/10.64388/IREV9I12-1718913

IEEE:
Garima Singh "Role of Reliability Engineering in Reducing Industrial Downtime: A Review" Iconic Research And Engineering Journals, 9(12) https://doi.org/10.64388/IREV9I12-1718913