Diagnostics, from vehicles to defence
Diagnostics — second, expanded edition is Diadrom's introduction to the field, written for engineers and leaders who want the broad strokes without the jargon. By Fredrik Ljungberg and Henrik Fagrell (Ph.D.) and Viktor Eliasson (CEO). Free — one email.
The whole discipline, end to end.
- 01From mechanical to software-based products
- 02Software-controlled capital products — and the maturity model
- 03Diagnostics of capital products — fault codes vs symptoms
- 04Diagnostics in the automotive industry — and the legislation
- 05Data, AI and predictive maintenance
- 06Cybersecurity in diagnostics
- 07Diagnostics in the defence sector — #DiadromInside
- 08The manufacturer's aftermarket — revenue and cost
Three ideas from the book.
Whoever masters diagnostics masters availability — and whoever masters availability earns trust. That conviction runs through the book: a chain is never stronger than its weakest link, and nothing works until everything works.
The same discipline reaches from a passenger car to a defence platform. A modern car already carries well over a hundred control units and software measured in hundreds of millions of lines; the book follows that thread — through data, AI and cybersecurity — all the way to systems that must hold under the hardest pressure imaginable.
It is not about reading a fault code — it is about the whole life of a software-based product. The maturity model, fault-code-based versus symptom-based diagnostics, and the manufacturer's aftermarket are all laid out so a non-specialist can get the broad strokes right.
From the book to a certified course.
The book is the introduction. Diadrom Academy turns the same discipline into training your team can take — the in-house programme our own specialists go through, with a Diadrom certificate. Tell us the team and the platform and we'll propose a cohort.