ANSYS Case Studies Using Material Intelligence to Improve Medical Device Manufacturability and Patient Care

	Using Material Intelligence to Improve Medical Device Manufacturability and Patient Care ANSYS

Using Material Intelligence to Improve Medical Device Manufacturability and Patient Care

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Technology Category	Functional Applications - Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) Platform as a Service (PaaS) - Device Management Platforms
Applicable Industries	Healthcare & Hospitals Life Sciences
Applicable Functions	Logistics & Transportation Quality Assurance
Use Cases	Additive Manufacturing Manufacturing Process Simulation
Services	Testing & Certification
Challenge	Rapid selection of manufacturing materials compliant in global markets and ensuring supply chain continuity for medical devices Read More
About Customer	Ethicon is a world-class medical devices company committed to improving patient care. They needed a solution to quickly assess materials compliance and ensure supply chain continuity. Read More
Customer Name	Ethicon Read More
Solution	Ethicon partnered with Ansys to centralize and digitalize materials information using Ansys Granta MI. They created a searchable database and used the Restricted Substances functionality to assess the risk of current and future medical devices. Materials Gateway and Enterprise Connect solutions were used to make the material data accessible within Ethicon's engineering tools. Read More Log in to view content
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Technology Category

Functional Applications - Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)

Platform as a Service (PaaS) - Device Management Platforms

Applicable Industries

Healthcare & Hospitals

Life Sciences

Applicable Functions

Logistics & Transportation

Quality Assurance

Use Cases

Additive Manufacturing

Manufacturing Process Simulation

Services

Testing & Certification

Challenge

Rapid selection of manufacturing materials compliant in global markets and ensuring supply chain continuity for medical devices

About Customer

Ethicon is a world-class medical devices company committed to improving patient care. They needed a solution to quickly assess materials compliance and ensure supply chain continuity.

Customer Name

Ethicon

Solution

Ethicon partnered with Ansys to centralize and digitalize materials information using Ansys Granta MI. They created a searchable database and used the Restricted Substances functionality to assess the risk of current and future medical devices. Materials Gateway and Enterprise Connect solutions were used to make the material data accessible within Ethicon's engineering tools.

Benefit #1	Accessing a material analysis completed a decade ago saved around $200,000 and 22-26 weeks of testing time.

Benefit #1

Accessing a material analysis completed a decade ago saved around $200,000 and 22-26 weeks of testing time.

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Using Material Intelligence to Improve Medical Device Manufacturability and Patient Care

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