--- title: Product Development and Compliance Blog | Cognition | cockpit description: cockpit | Our blog navigates product development and compliance for the life science industry. Our solutions save time and money, delivering products with less risk. --- [![Cognition Corporation Logo](https://blog.cognition.us/hs-fs/hubfs/Cognition+without+Tagline+Horizontal+Full+Color.png?width=500&height=500&name=Cognition+without+Tagline+Horizontal+Full+Color.png "Cognition Corporation Logo")](https://cognition.us/) [GET A DEMO](https://info.cognition.us/cognition-corporation-demo-request) - Categories** - Follow Us** - [Subscribe](https://info.cognition.us/subscribe-use-error-analysis-white-paper) - [**](http://www.twitter.com/cognitioncorp/) - [**](http://www.linkedin.com/company/cognition-corporation) # Medical Device and Pharmaceutical Product Development and Compliance Cognition Blog Our blog navigates product development and compliance for the life science industry. Our solutions save time and money, delivering products with less risk. [Subscribe](https://info.cognition.us/subscribe-use-error-analysis-white-paper) [![Blog Feature](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hubfs/298890/blog-files/blog--cards-feature.png)](https://blog.cognition.us/the-importance-of-managing-change) [cockpit](https://blog.cognition.us/topic/cockpit) | [Medical Device](https://blog.cognition.us/topic/medical-device) | [Compass](https://blog.cognition.us/topic/compass) | [Change Management](https://blog.cognition.us/topic/change-management) ## [No Room for Error: The Importance of Managing Change](https://blog.cognition.us/the-importance-of-managing-change) By: [Dale Gallaher](https://blog.cognition.us/author/dale-gallaher) October 19th, 2021 “The Only Constant in Life Is Change.”- Heraclitus Managing information goes straight to the heart of managing change. Why? Because without a rationale, checks and balances, evidence, and assurance of safety, information change – if left unchecked – can potentially lead to hazardous situations. This is especially critical in the intensely regulated medical device industry. 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If you are part of a product development team, you know how tedious and time-consuming documentation can be to manage in various word or excel files. We set out to solve that problem over 10 years ago when we launched our solution, Cockpit. Our goal was to provide a unified and scalable environment to enable companies to structure data and automate processes for more efficient and accurate product development. 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