Brazil
First SIC
The first International Reliability Symposium is held in Brazil.
Our journey
A history built around Reliability.
Since 2003, SIC has brought professionals together to share knowledge, experiences and practical applications in Reliability Engineering and Asset Management.
Since
2003
Rio de Janeiro · Brazil
The beginning
SIC was created in Brazil and expanded its international presence.
The first International Reliability Symposium was held in Rio de Janeiro in 2003 by Compass — known at the time as ReliaSoft Brasil.
Following the success of the event in Brazil, ReliaSoft Corporation also began holding the Symposium through its offices in the United States, Asia and Europe. This journey helped expand the exchange of Reliability knowledge and experience across different markets.
Timeline
Milestones in SIC history.
An evolution marked by expansion, new approaches and the strengthening of Reliability in Asset Management.
Expansion
North America and Asia
The event expands to North America and Asia.
Expansion
Europe and India
The Symposium is also held in Europe and India.
International evolution
Reliability + Durability
International editions begin addressing Durability as well and adopt the name Applied Reliability and Durability Conference.
South America
Asset Management and digital transformation
The South American event shifts its focus toward Reliability applied to Asset Management and digital transformation.
Return to in-person events
A new chapter
After three years without in-person events, SIC 2023 marked the community’s reunion and brought together professionals from more than 50 industries.
Previous editions
Explore SIC programs, cases and records.
Each edition page preserves the program and technical content already published.
2026
Previous edition
SIC 2026
Plenary program, technical papers and content presented during the edition.
Explore edition →2025
Fortaleza · CE
SIC 2025
Reliability 5.0: technology, innovation, people and sustainability.
Explore edition →2024
Rio de Janeiro · RJ
SIC 2024
Innovation and Reliability integrated into Asset Management.
Explore edition →2023
Salvador · BA
SIC 2023
The return of in-person gatherings and a new cycle for the event.
Explore edition →The next chapter
The story continues at SIC 2027.
June 9–11 · Belo Horizonte / MG