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Article: Leading Practices for EUDAMED and Basic UDI

Got questions about Basic UDI compliance? This article offers a technical deep-dive into the context, basics, and best practices to adapt to this new normal across the medical device industry.

Article: Packaging Development: The Art and The Science

Packaging development will always need to be a combination of art and process. Here's how to layer in process while maintaining packaging's status as both “culture” and a critical component of the reason consumers select a product or brand.

Article: Material Exchange in a Digital World: Seven Reasons to Invest Now

In the fashion world, new designs and speed to market are the key drivers for success. As the industry invests more in material innovation technologies, an emerging area with high-value potential is material exchange. Here are 7 reasons to invest now.

Article: The Executive’s Guide to the Semiconductor Digital Twin

It is time for leading semiconductor firms to pave the way with the next generation of digital technologies by creating a more comprehensive digital twin. 

Article: Is It Time to Invest in Additive Manufacturing? Three Things to Consider

In the past 30 years, 3D printing (3DP) technology has gained traction for rapid prototyping and industrial tooling. But just because something can be additively manufactured, should it? Here are some things to consider.

Article: Smart Connected Field Operations: An Oil & Gas Case Study

As the global demand for oil rises, the US shale industry can leverage smart connected operations – enabled by digital technologies – to deliver operational excellence in field operations. Here's an example.

Article: Factory of the Future: Another Day in the Life in 2022

Smart factories, enabled by digital technologies and concepts, may not be as futuristic as you think. Need inspiration to get started? Here's our UPDATED vision of the factory of the future, and the people and processes that will be impacted.

Article: Securing the IoMT – Nine Strategies You Can’t Afford to Overlook

Protecting devices in the field requires an innovative approach to comprehensive information security. Here are nine security strategies to help mitigate risks while building a culture that enables innovation, compliance and operational effectiveness.

Article: PLM-Enabled Quality Compliance for Medical Device Part 7 – Production & Process Controls

This blog demonstrates how the collaborative environment between PLM, ERP and MES helps ensure that a product conform to its specifications.

Article: PLM-Enabled Quality Compliance for Medical Device Part 6 – Equipment & Facility Controls

Leading practices for managing equipment and facilities controls within ERP and MES - inside the scope of PLM.