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Practical guidance on governance, ISO 21502, PM maturity, and project delivery for regulated manufacturing teams.
ISO 21502:2020 is the international standard for project management. Here's what it means for regulated manufacturers in Ireland — and why it's increasingly expected by customers and regulators.
John O'Mahony
March 2026
7 min read
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Most manufacturing PMOs overestimate their process maturity. This guide explains the 5 maturity levels, what separates Level 2 from Level 4, and how to run a quick diagnostic for your team.
John O'Mahony
March 2026
6 min read
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Excel is free, familiar, and flexible — but it's costing your team more than you think. Here's a frank breakdown of where spreadsheets fail in regulated manufacturing environments.
John O'Mahony
March 2026
8 min read
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A practical comparison for NPI programme managers in Irish med-tech and regulated manufacturing. What each framework actually is, where they overlap, and which one carries most weight in a customer audit or supplier qualification.
John O'Mahony
April 2026
10 min read
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What poor project governance costs Irish medical device contract manufacturers in ISO 13485 findings, NPI delays, and OEM customer confidence. A practical guide for Heads of Engineering and Programme Directors.
John O'Mahony
April 2026
9 min read
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