{"id":87238,"date":"2026-07-09T15:24:40","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T22:24:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jamasoftware.com\/?post_type=resource-page&#038;p=87238"},"modified":"2026-07-09T15:25:28","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T22:25:28","slug":"customer-story-milliporesigma-sharpens-requirements-quality-with-jama-connect","status":"publish","type":"resource-page","link":"https:\/\/www.jamasoftware.com\/legacy\/customer-story\/milliporesigma-sharpens-requirements-quality-with-jama-connect\/","title":{"rendered":"MilliporeSigma Sharpens Requirement Quality at the Source with Jama Connect\u00ae"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-5q8apgt-36372e22ecc21a601d39672b501b29eb main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_section  avia-builder-el-first  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><main  class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-87238'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div  class='flex_column av-5gd7sa5-8506abe4f00a744469d0808ccc6af57b av_one_full  avia-builder-el-1  el_before_av_one_third  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div  '     ><p><br \/>\n<\/p><\/div><div class='flex_column_table av-4zwgmel-46a6da950619547e0b2d2c6a4b939113 sc-av_one_third av-equal-height-column-flextable'><div  class='flex_column av-4zwgmel-46a6da950619547e0b2d2c6a4b939113 av_one_third  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_two_third  first flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle  column-top-margin'     ><\/div><div class='av-flex-placeholder'><\/div><div  class='flex_column av-4io0swd-d6db1ade87ef28d835af17a1d7f1e6e8 av_two_third  avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_one_third  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle  column-top-margin'     ><p><section  class='av_textblock_section av-ljz182u1-c98d665e2ff244c5a9bb4fe18fb256e3 '  ><div class='avia_textblock' ><p><span data-contrast=\"none\">In highly regulated device development, ambiguity is expensive.\u00a0MilliporeSigma, the U.S. and Canada Life Science business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, set out to answer one deceptively simple question:\u00a0<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">&#8220;What makes a good requirement?&#8221;<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">By adopting Jama Connect and becoming an early adopter of Jama Connect Advisor\u2122, the team embedded intelligent authoring guidance right into their workflow, improving clarity, cutting rework, and accelerating testing across a large, multi-team organization.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">What they achieved:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"9\" data-list-defn-props=\"{\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Higher\u00a0requirement\u00a0quality across teams: real-time authoring guidance reduces ambiguity from the very first draft.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"9\" data-list-defn-props=\"{\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Less rework, more predictable timelines: clearer specs keep marketing, development, and testing teams\u00a0in sync.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"9\" data-list-defn-props=\"{\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Faster testing and audit-ready compliance: verifiable requirements speed validation, while robust traceability and simplified QMS exports streamline audits.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Read the customer story to see how\u00a0MilliporeSigma\u00a0builds better products by getting requirements right the first time.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap av-ljz195h3-15e3e5f6f866d205acb4bbaedbba1e91-wrap avia-button-left  avia-builder-el-8  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last '><a href='https:\/\/www.jamasoftware.com\/legacy\/customer-story\/milliporesigma-sharpens-requirements-quality-with-jama-connect-thank-you'  class='avia-button av-ljz195h3-15e3e5f6f866d205acb4bbaedbba1e91 av-link-btn avia-icon_select-no avia-size-medium avia-position-left avia-color-green'   aria-label=\"Read the Story\"><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >Read the Story<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/p><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. 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