• ISG analysis finds European medical device makers shifting to continuous lifecycle engineering as software-defined, connected products require ongoing updates.
• Spending is tightening, with buyers favoring investments with clear business value, mature deployment models, and long-term viability before scaling.
• Compliance focus is moving toward engineering maturity and digital traceability; cybersecurity and AI raise validation, explainability, and oversight demands.
• Post-market connected-device data is increasingly used to detect issues earlier, then feed software updates, design changes, and risk management.
• Accenture, Capgemini, Cognizant, HCLTech, Infosys, LTTS, TCS, and Wipro led all three service categories; Deloitte led one.

Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. ISG - Information Services Group Inc. published the original content used to generate this news brief via Business Wire (Ref. ID: 202610060400BIZWIRE_USPR_____20261006_BW605195) on October 06, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein.