modulos shipped the cleanest breakdown of the omnibus deal i've seen. it's worth reading once, then closing the tab and shipping the engineering anyway.

the 16-month delay does one thing - it removes the panic. it does not remove the requirement.

what the buyers i talked to today actually want

none of them want their march audit refunded. they want to know if the work was wasted. it wasn't.

the annex iii log retention requirement (6 months minimum, immutable, traceable input-to-output) didn't move. the conformity assessment didn't move. the post-market monitoring obligation didn't move. only the date the regulator can fine you moved.

the procurement gap nobody is talking about

large eu enterprises do vendor reviews 12-18 months before contract signature. that means buyers signing 2027 contracts are asking for compliance evidence right now.…