The development of the Optimus Integrated Surgical Environment (ISE™) has been guided by three principles: safety, sterility and simplicity. 

The design principles that Optimus has used to achieve these goals are:

• Architectural template concept
• Focus by design
• Safety by design
• Sterility by design
• Efficiency by design
• Simplicity through multifunctionality
• Technology integration
• Environment of calm and confidence