by Jay Bucher
As metrology/calibration departments need to comply with various requirements, such as 21 CFR Part 11 and ISO 13485, they find their processes increasingly need to be more dependent on electronic systems. The following article is a personal experience in the process of taking his metrology department paperless, including a step by step overview on how to design and create electronic forms to replace hard copy templates. Going paperless not only helps keep metrology departments in compliance, but increases efficiency and security in record keeping.
