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	The Dot uses Qualio to help medical device companies solidify their supply chains

The Dot uses Qualio to help medical device companies solidify their supply chains

Technology Category	Application Infrastructure & Middleware - Data Exchange & Integration Functional Applications - Enterprise Asset Management Systems (EAM) Functional Applications - Enterprise Resource Planning Systems (ERP)
Applicable Industries	Healthcare & Hospitals Life Sciences
Applicable Functions	Business Operation Quality Assurance
Use Cases	Regulatory Compliance Monitoring Remote Asset Management Supply Chain Visibility
Services	Cloud Planning, Design & Implementation Services System Integration Training
Challenge	As the pandemic began shutting down the world, The Dot experienced an increase in the mission-critical nature of the organization. Several key healthcare and medical device clients began enlisting the company’s services to help secure their supply chains and ensure they could continue bringing life-saving products to market. To give these clients peace of mind, The Dot needed a quality management solution that would give customers visibility into their manufacturing processes so they could determine whether the CMO’s approach to quality met their standards. Read More
About Customer	The Dot is a contract manufacturing firm that manages test kit assembly, relabeling, fulfillment, logistics, and distribution for clients and also offers printing, direct mail, and creative design services. The company, which was founded more than 35 years ago and is headquartered in Irvine, California, began working closely with medical device manufacturers and healthcare businesses in 2010, but saw a huge spike in interest in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More
Solution	At this point, The Dot began looking for a quality management system that was easy to use, reliable, and could scale to meet the needs of their operation. After doing their due diligence, the team ultimately decided that Qualio, the electronic quality management system (eQMS) built for life sciences companies, was most able to meet their needs. Qualio seemed most appealing because of the nature and size of their organization. Gimenez, who focuses on continual improvement and building quality processes, found the old system required too much time on document management versus system improvement. To help lighten his load, The Dot decided to invest in Qualio Plus, which gives Gimenez access to Qualio’s powerful quality as a service solution that delivers best-in-class eQMS software along with expert QA support from the Qualio team. Read More Log in to view content
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Technology Category

Application Infrastructure & Middleware - Data Exchange & Integration

Functional Applications - Enterprise Asset Management Systems (EAM)

Functional Applications - Enterprise Resource Planning Systems (ERP)

Applicable Industries

Healthcare & Hospitals

Life Sciences

Applicable Functions

Business Operation

Quality Assurance

Use Cases

Regulatory Compliance Monitoring

Remote Asset Management

Supply Chain Visibility

Services

Cloud Planning, Design & Implementation Services

System Integration

Training

Challenge

As the pandemic began shutting down the world, The Dot experienced an increase in the mission-critical nature of the organization. Several key healthcare and medical device clients began enlisting the company’s services to help secure their supply chains and ensure they could continue bringing life-saving products to market. To give these clients peace of mind, The Dot needed a quality management solution that would give customers visibility into their manufacturing processes so they could determine whether the CMO’s approach to quality met their standards.

About Customer

The Dot is a contract manufacturing firm that manages test kit assembly, relabeling, fulfillment, logistics, and distribution for clients and also offers printing, direct mail, and creative design services. The company, which was founded more than 35 years ago and is headquartered in Irvine, California, began working closely with medical device manufacturers and healthcare businesses in 2010, but saw a huge spike in interest in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Solution

At this point, The Dot began looking for a quality management system that was easy to use, reliable, and could scale to meet the needs of their operation. After doing their due diligence, the team ultimately decided that Qualio, the electronic quality management system (eQMS) built for life sciences companies, was most able to meet their needs. Qualio seemed most appealing because of the nature and size of their organization. Gimenez, who focuses on continual improvement and building quality processes, found the old system required too much time on document management versus system improvement. To help lighten his load, The Dot decided to invest in Qualio Plus, which gives Gimenez access to Qualio’s powerful quality as a service solution that delivers best-in-class eQMS software along with expert QA support from the Qualio team.

Impact #1	Qualio gives The Dot a formalized system where they document their processes and manage the organization’s knowledge in one place. This allows them to track their processes and achieve the consistency needed, bringing value to the organization.
Impact #2	The Dot was able to get up and running on the eQMS quickly thanks to the impressive onboarding support the Qualio team delivered.
Impact #3	Due to Qualio’s cloud-based nature, The Dot doesn’t have to invest precious IT resources in making sure software works as it’s supposed to, enabling them to redirect resources into other important areas of operations.

Impact #1

Qualio gives The Dot a formalized system where they document their processes and manage the organization’s knowledge in one place. This allows them to track their processes and achieve the consistency needed, bringing value to the organization.

Impact #2

The Dot was able to get up and running on the eQMS quickly thanks to the impressive onboarding support the Qualio team delivered.

Impact #3

Due to Qualio’s cloud-based nature, The Dot doesn’t have to invest precious IT resources in making sure software works as it’s supposed to, enabling them to redirect resources into other important areas of operations.

Benefit #1	Time with Qualio: 6 months

Benefit #1

Time with Qualio: 6 months

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The Dot uses Qualio to help medical device companies solidify their supply chains

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