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Critical Project Recovery / Technology Transfer
Target of the project was the recovery of a critical innovation project and the safeguarding of internal technology transfer.
Initial Situation
- Medical engineering start-up company, approx. 140 employees
- Approx. 100 Mio. EUR seed-phase investment
- Enterprise target: development of a measuring system for blood glucose with significantly higher measuring accuracy
- Product does not meet specified performance requirements
- Market entry dates had been repeatedly postponed
targets
- Redesign of project structure and planning with regard to fastest possible market entry
- Interim project lead
- Identification of improvement levers to achieve specified product performance
- Technology and know-how transfer between development site and production plant
Approach
- Restructuring of project team ,rescheduling of project timing plan, effective task tracking
- Installation of cross-functional task forces
- Direct operational project team lead and intensive project and risk controlling
- Bi-weekly status reporting towards supervisory board and investors
- Acceptance of functional and disciplinary responsibility (R&D manager, plant manager, quality manager)
Results
- CE-approval of the product with marketable accuracy
- Significant increase in production yield
- Identification of additional improvement levers for second generation product performance
- Establishing contacts to additional investors for subsequent financing