{"id":1603,"date":"2021-01-08T03:13:27","date_gmt":"2021-01-08T08:13:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/opcenter\/?p=1603"},"modified":"2026-03-26T05:02:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T09:02:08","slug":"whats-new-in-opcenter-execution-medical-device-and-diagnostics-8-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/opcenter\/whats-new-in-opcenter-execution-medical-device-and-diagnostics-8-4\/","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s new in Opcenter Execution Medical Device and Diagnostics 8.4"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Delivering more robust enhancements to improve productivity, efficiency and quality<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are excited to announce that the latest version of Opcenter Execution Medical Device and Diagnostics 8.4 has been released!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Opcenter\u2122 Execution Medical Device and Diagnostics software serves as the foundation for leading global manufacturers and product innovators who want to enable rapid change, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plm.automation.siemens.com\/global\/en\/our-story\/glossary\/what-is-lean-manufacturing\/99442\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lean manufacturing<\/a>, consistent quality output, rapid new product introduction (NPI) and higher profit margins. Integrated with enterprise resource planning (ERP), product lifecycle management (PLM), supply chain management (SCM), customer relationship management (CRM) and the shop floor, Opcenter Execution Medical Device and Diagnostics completes the technology infrastructure for manufacturing. Solutions are architected for global use, enabling worldwide visibility for real-time control and mission-critical operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Opcenter Execution Medical Device and Diagnostics 8.4 delivers the following capabilities:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Extends material management capabilities with electronic Kanban enhancements<\/li><li>Delivers new in-line statistical process control module to enforce product quality<\/li><li>Supports tighter closed-loop scheduling integration<\/li><li>Provides enhanced user interface and metadata tools<\/li><li>Offers enhanced security and reduces application vulnerability<\/li><li>Expands technology support<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"995\" height=\"581\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/01\/Capture.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1604\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/01\/Capture.png 995w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/01\/Capture-600x350.png 600w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/01\/Capture-768x448.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/01\/Capture-900x526.png 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 995px) 100vw, 995px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Already using the Opcenter Execution Medical Device and Diagnostics?&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.plm.automation.siemens.com\/media\/global\/en\/Siemens-SW-Opcenter-Execution-Medical-Device-and-Diagnostics-8-4-Fact-Sheet_tcm27-92150.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">See what\u2019s new in v 8.4.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Want to learn more? Opcenter Execution Medical Device and Diagnostics serves as the foundation for top-tier global manufacturers and product innovators that want to enable rapid change, lean manufacturing, consistent quality output, rapid new product introduction (NPI) and higher profit margins. 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