• 13/09/2015
  • General, Standards

ISO 13485 – What does it actually say?

Anyone working in the medical technology sector has probably heard of the ISO 13485 standard. It deals with quality management systems for ...

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ISO 13485 – What does it actually say?
  • 13/08/2015
  • Book recommendations

Book tip: Medical Instrument Design and Development

Recently, a reader of the blog and good colleague recommended a book to me that, in my opinion, is particularly... ...

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Book tip: Medical Instrument Design and Development
  • 03/08/2015
  • Documentation, systems engineering

Systems in medical technology – setting sensible limits

What is a system? What initially sounds like a simple question can sometimes be quite complex. Because the question ...

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Systems in medical technology – setting sensible limits
  • 19/07/2015
  • Documentation, systems engineering, tools

Do you speak SysML?

Even today, document-centric workflows are widespread in development. But is this approach still up-to-date? Or ...

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Do you speak SysML?
  • 05/07/2015
  • General, guest blogs

Call for Blogs – Guest Bloggers Wanted

Do you have expertise in medical technology and are you an absolute expert in your field? Then share your knowledge! ...

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Call for Blogs – Guest Bloggers Wanted
  • 07/06/2015
  • Generally

Guest lecture at the OTH Amberg-Weiden

Last Monday (June 1st, 2015) I had the opportunity to give a guest lecture on my favorite topic, Systems Engineering, at the Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule in Weiden. ...

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Guest lecture at the OTH Amberg-Weiden
  • 07/06/2015
  • Documentation, Tools

Polarion in medical technology

The development of medical technology products places high demands on documentation and traceability. This is especially true in the development of ...

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Polarion in medical technology
  • 24/05/2015
  • Systems Engineering

Introducing system architects into the company

More and more companies in the medical technology sector are recognizing the value of system architects. And this trend will continue to grow in the future. ...

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Introducing system architects into the company
  • 23/05/2015
  • General, Systems Engineering

System architects – why we need them and what they should be able to do?

More and more companies in the medical technology sector are recognizing the value of system architects. And this trend will continue to grow in the future. ...

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System architects – why we need them and what they should be able to do?
  • 26/04/2015
  • Generally

MDD, MPG and Co.

Anyone working in medical technology should also be familiar with the necessary laws and regulations. Therefore, today I would like to... ...

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MDD, MPG and Co.
  • 21/04/2015
  • General, Documentation

Dealing with project risks

No one can see into the future. But that's precisely the task in development projects. In a development project, we want to... ...

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Dealing with project risks
  • 12/04/2015
  • software

Code reviews in medical technology

Code review or no code review? That is the question. There are various approaches to ensuring software quality. Static code analysis, automated unit tests, ...

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Code reviews in medical technology