What should MedTech companies consider when integrating ALM and PLM?
Software has become a crucial component in MedTech products. However, with software development managed in Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) and hardware managed in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), the separate systems can create silos within the product development team. With increasing regulatory pressures and trends such as personalized healthcare, it has become even more important to eliminate these silos and establish a digital thread across product development data.
In this 20-minute video, Michelle Boucher and PTC’s Meg Folcarelli discuss key considerations for MedTech companies to support the co-development of hardware and software. They cover:
- Current product development trends affecting MedTech companies
- The challenges and impacts these trends pose for the industry
- Best practices to tackle these challenges
- What to prioritize when integrating ALM and PLM
- Implementation advice
Watch the conversation here (no registration required) and learn more about MedTech ALM and PLM.
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