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jfm23
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RE: Design Transfer

I fell that keeping steady contact with the manufacturing team during the design process, especially toward the end of the process is very important. ...

1 month ago
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RE: Problem with the Vendors

I would start by reaching out to the vendor and ask them to send replacements as the shipment was not up to their usual standards, hopefully it was ju...

2 months ago
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RE: Unexpected Time Delays - miniSim

The mini-sim was luckily set in a way where civilized conversations solved the problems. We were lucky that the people involved trusted each other's o...

2 months ago
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RE: Managing Resources When Faced with Design Flaws

My first ideas is to call a meeting with as many of the project team members as possible, as soon as possible. In this meeting we would brain storm po...

2 months ago
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RE: Project manager flexibility

A project manager would ideally have as much flexibility as possible while still being able to keep the project on track. It is important to have some...

2 months ago
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RE: Company collaboration

Sometimes it is much better to entrust another company that has the experience, machinery, and manpower for a project component with it. It usually co...

2 months ago
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RE: Making Design Reviews Work in Medical Devices

It never hurts to have a checklist. Especially once a few design meetings have passed and you stat to understand exactly what documentation is require...

2 months ago
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RE: Hiring team members

For me, it depends on the project and the rest of the team. Sometimes you need someone very familiar with how a specific process works, then you need ...

2 months ago
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RE: Significance of Team Development in Project Execution

With teams with varying skills, where for example each member may have a different specialty, I believe it is a good idea for those specialists to exp...

2 months ago
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RE: What’s the Most Effective Form of Communication in Medical Device Projects?

My older internship used Microsoft teams. My current job uses slack. I like slack more as I find it has more flexibility in how it is used. For school...

2 months ago
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RE: Project Slack Time

Slack is important because there are almost always delays that happen during the course of a project. It is necessary to include slack in your project...

2 months ago
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RE: project Coast

One mostly unavoidable reason is unexpected delays or failures. The best way to avoid them is to be prepared and prepare project parts as soon as poss...

2 months ago
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RE: Why Capturing Lessons Learned Matters

I agree not compiling lessons learned is a significant loss of opportunity. My coworkers and I have started a little 'what did I learn this month' lun...

2 months ago
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RE: Safety Recalls

I do believe that the peeling labels are a bigger issue than they seem. Labels hold a lot of important information about a product. In this case the t...

3 months ago
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RE: Design Change Requests

At my old job, we had a shared cloud service where all the documents were available. For projects where there are many iterations of these documents, ...

3 months ago
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