Cognition for MedTech R&D and Systems Engineering Leaders

Take a confident step toward submissions and audits by integrating compliance directly into your engineering workflow.

Compass® MED: Put Research & Development In the Fast Lane

Between balancing limited resources, aggressive timelines, and the overall quality of complex product portfolios, medical device R&D and engineering leaders are often juggling more than they can handle. All the while, the complex processes that are critical for compliance often act as speed bumps on the path to submission.

Shift gears toward quicker, more efficient R&D with Compass MED, Cognition’s out-of-the-box solution for requirements, risk, and test management, specifically designed for medical device manufacturers.

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Key Features for MedTech R&D

Built-In Workflows

Easily generate risk management plans, design history files, PHA, use error analyses, FMEA, and product risk analyses

Your Workspace, Your Compass MED

Customize your landing pages and workspace with configurable layouts specifically tailored to your R&D and engineering tasks

Compliance? Check.

Never guess at regulations again, rely on guided templates to ensure compliance with ISO 14971, ISO 13485, and 21CFR820.30

Consistent Quality

Change once, update everywhere functionality ensures critical changes don’t slip through the cracks

Clear Traceability

Streamline your workflow with embedded test methods, protocols, and reporting that are directly linked to requirements

See how Compass MED supports the full medical device product development cycle

Compass MED + AI:

Boost Speed, Quality, and Compliance From Day One

Accelerate your operations with AI capabilities, woven directly into Compass MED. Deeply integrated with a mature, engineering-focused AI platform, Compass MED features a seamless and persistent intelligence layer to:

Compass MED Enables Your ALM Process

Application Lifecycle Management is a critical part of software development, but it’s often retrofitted into the development lifecycle of medical devices. Compass MED integrates your software development team—and the tools they’re already using—into the larger framework of medical device development.

Compass MED supports key steps in the ALM process:

Compass MED is an easy fit for your software development ecosystem

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Jira integration

Easily works with your CI/CD platforms for software development

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Azure DevOps

Pull and push data from repositories like GitHub, GitLab, and Devops

What MedTech R&D Leaders Are Saying

“Cognition’s solution ensures teams spend significantly more time focused on productive
work, rather than building and maintaining documents and complex traces. This allows us to run lean and still accelerate our time to market.”

Chris Henry
Senior Manager, Software Quality and Engineering | Epic Sciences

MedTech Success Stories

Learn how Compass MED supports and optimizes research and development at every step

Cognition: A Trusted Partner for MedTech Innovators

With more than 20 years serving medical device companies, Cognition’s solutions offer innovation backed by decades of trusted support for leaders in the industry. Compass MED is tailored to solve real-world challenges faced during the medical device product development lifecycle, boosting efficiencies and ensuring safety and compliance at every step.

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