A lot of electronic devices have to work together flawlessly in the OR to ensure a procedure’s success. This does not always work, because different manufacturers use different communication systems. The partners working together in the OR.Net project want to change this by creating one standard for the networking of devices. Prof. Hans Clusmann and Prof. Rolf Roissant from the University Hospital at the RWTH Aachen explain in our video how surgeons and patients can profit from this.