Systech Launches Innovative Exception Handling and Rework Solution
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The introduction of Systech's rework offering is a significant development in the pharmaceutical supply chain management landscape. This solution is poised to streamline the exception management process, which is a critical aspect of supply chain optimization. By reducing data misalignment and product delays, manufacturers and distributors can expect to see improved operational efficiencies and reduced costs associated with downtime and manual error correction.
Moreover, the ability to quickly comply with regulations such as the Drug Quality and Security Act is a key competitive advantage. This compliance is not just a legal requirement but also serves as a trust signal to customers and partners. The integration of Electronic Product Code Information Services (EPCIS) checker is particularly noteworthy, as it enhances data verification processes and can lead to a reduction in the time required for data reconciliation, further improving supply chain velocity.
However, the effectiveness of this solution will largely depend on its adoption rate and the ability to integrate seamlessly with existing systems. The promise of rapid deployment and seamless connectivity to any Level 4 platform is encouraging, but real-world implementation can face challenges. It will be important for Systech to support clients through this transition to ensure that the benefits of their solution are fully realized.
The pharmaceutical industry is under constant scrutiny to maintain high standards of product quality and patient safety. In this context, Systech's new rework offering could be a game-changer for companies looking to enhance their compliance posture. The built-in data inspector tool and automated notifications to trading partners and regulatory authorities are critical features that can help in maintaining stringent compliance standards.
Efficient exception handling is not just a matter of regulatory compliance but also impacts the company's reputation and bottom line. Delays in the supply chain can lead to drug shortages, which can have serious implications for patient care and can damage the trust that consumers and healthcare providers place in pharmaceutical brands.
It's important to note that the pharmaceutical sector is highly regulated and any new solution must be rigorously tested to ensure it meets all necessary guidelines. The long-term benefits of adopting such a solution include potential reductions in the risk of regulatory fines and enhanced market positioning as a leader in quality assurance and patient safety.
From a technological standpoint, Systech's rework solution represents an advancement in the digitization of the pharmaceutical supply chain. The emphasis on a full-stack solution that offers cloud-based tools for rework processes signifies a shift towards more agile and scalable supply chain management systems.
The ability to adapt to any workflow and ecosystem is particularly important in the healthcare sector, where there is a diverse range of products and complex logistics involved. Mobile flexibility and multi-scan capabilities are likely to be highly beneficial in environments where time and accuracy are of the essence, such as in the handling of life-saving drugs.
While the technology appears promising, the true test will be in its interoperability with other systems and the actual performance under the high-stakes conditions of the pharmaceutical industry. The impact on production efficiency and the mitigation of risks will be critical metrics to watch as this solution is adopted.
"Our new feature-rich, exception handling solution addresses a diverse set of use cases, leveraging our vast experience in providing rework up and down the stack and ensuring seamless connectivity with trading partners," said Sreedhar Patnala, Vice President of Digital Products at Systech. "Systech's highly reliable and scalable solutions effectively mitigate risk and keep data and product moving."
As trading partners continue to implement and fine-tune their processes to adhere to the Drug Quality and Security Act, the volume of errors related to discrepancies between the data and product received is expected to grow. Considering the increasing challenges related to counterfeits, drug shortages and patient safety, efficient handling of exceptions has become imperative.
Key benefits of Systech's exception handling and rework solution include:
- Quick path to compliance with the Electronic Product Code Information Services checker, which serves as a built-in data inspector and reduces time to check and reconcile the data.
- Avoidance of product quarantine and supply chain delays with a communication hub that automates notifications to trading partners and regulatory authorities.
- High efficiency via multi-scan and mobile flexibility to optimize production and resolution time.
As a full-stack solution provider, Systech uniquely offers a comprehensive rework solution with rapid deployment, seamless connectivity to any Level 4 platform and a built-in data inspector with the flexibility to adapt to any workflow and ecosystem.
"The pharmaceutical industry must prioritize efficient exception handling and rework solutions to maintain product quality, patient safety and supply chain integrity," said Rick Seibert, SVP of Sharp Packaging, a leader in pharmaceutical packaging, clinical trial supply services & small-scale sterile manufacturing. "As a full-stack L1-L5 provider, Systech leverages its solution to streamline data from all sites and handles rework using a simple, cloud-based tool with no adverse impact on production."
About Systech:
Systech provides digital identification and traceability solutions that establish essential product data, ensure digital connectivity, and enable real-time insights on the packaging line and throughout the supply chain. With decades of experience in pharmaceutical packaging execution and serialization, Systech offers comprehensive, easily configured, turnkey software solutions with reliable implementation and expert support. Global brands across industries rely on Systech's platform to help them achieve their objectives in compliance, resiliency, sustainability, and digital transformation. Systech is a leading brand of Markem-Imaje®, a global product identification, packaging intelligence, and connected product solutions provider and a part of Dover Corporation. Visit www.systechone.com for further information.
About Markem-Imaje:
Markem-Imaje, a wholly owned subsidiary of the US-based Dover Corporation is a trusted world manufacturer of product identification and traceability solutions, offering a full line of reliable and innovative inkjet, thermal transfer, laser, and print and apply label systems. Markem-Imaje provides global reach to over 50,000 customers with 30 subsidiaries, 6 technology centers, several equipment repair centers and manufacturing plants with the most comprehensive marking and coding portfolio available in the marketplace. Visit www.markem-imaje.com for further information.
About Dover:
Dover is a diversified global manufacturer and solutions provider with annual revenue of over
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