Challenge Biomedical Engineering (BME) had an old Dataflex Asset Management System dating back to circa 1986. The system had been unsupported for many years and although it had served them well, it was in dire need of replacement. BME’s work flow and systems were convoluted to match the dated software. BME had been looking for a new system for over 10 years. Then they came across the opportunity to use eMed, a web-based system developed in-house by Medical T echno- logy & Physics Department (MTP), located at Perth’s Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital. BME and MTP both have the task to maintain and support equipment for hospitals. The difference is the location of the medical equipment they are in charge of. While MTP engineers are generally in the same hospital as the equ

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