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๐ŸŽฏ Driving medical manufacturing quality

๐Ÿญ Mach Medical relies on Teamcenter Quality for success

In today’s fast-paced world, reducing time to market and minimizing inventory are critical factors for success in the orthopedic implant industry. Mach Medical, a contract manufacturing company, has emerged as a leading player in this industry by addressing these key issues.

Through their innovative approach to manufacturing and strategic use of Siemens software, Mach Medical has addressed critical challenges. Their commitment to customer satisfaction has revolutionized the way orthopedic implants are produced.

๐Ÿš€ Streamlining operations with high-velocity manufacturing

Mach Medical operates in a high-mix, low-volume industry, where producing a wide variety of products in small quantities is the norm. To shorten the time to market, Mach Medical has focused on streamlining factory operations and adopting a uniform material approach. This approach enables efficient production of diverse products without restarting processes for each customer. By adopting High Velocity Manufacturing principles, Mach Medical has reduced lead times and enhanced operational efficiency.

๐Ÿค– Automating engineering and quality processes

In addition to streamlining operations, Mach Medical has also automated their engineering processes. This automation helps streamline the translation of customers’ engineering specifications into executable manufacturing processes. Automating these processes has enhanced accuracy and reduced time to market for new products. This innovation has been a game-changer for the company, enabling them to outpace competitors in innovation and efficiency.

๐Ÿ—๏ธ The foundation of Mach Medical’s success

Mach Medical made strategic choices when building their factory systems, opting for Siemens Teamcenter and NX platforms. These systems have become the foundation of their engineering and quality management processes.

– Stephen Rozow, co-founder and general manager at Mach Medical

๐Ÿงฉ Leveraging Teamcenter Quality

In the fast-evolving landscape of medical device and diagnostics (MD&D) companies, supporting product safety and regulatory compliance is crucial. To deliver optimal patient care, companies must navigate ever-changing regulations, adopt new medical technologies, and enhance efficiency despite competition and budget constraints.

An innovative closed-loop quality and compliance approach helps manufacturers expedite market submissions and continually improve product quality. Siemens Teamcenterยฎ Quality offers an integrated solution that embeds quality management directly into the lifecycle of medical devices.

Teamcenter Quality supports core processes including FMEA tools to proactively identify and mitigate design and manufacturing risks. Swiftly address and prevent issues to uphold product safety and efficacy with CAPA, essential for patient outcomes and regulatory compliance.

Company-wide audit management requires integrating a structured system solution into quality management processes and making it accessible to all users. By using Teamcenter Quality Audit and Assessment, manufacturers can identify and manage key risk factors and mitigate potential negative impacts. An effective audit analysis also allows you to identify and eliminate redundant activities to streamline processes, saving both time and money.

Teamcenter Quality facilitates a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration. It connects teams, processes, and data to not only meet industry standards but exceed them, supporting the delivery of high-quality medical devices that are both safe and effective.

๐Ÿค Siemens as a trusted partner

With Siemens Teamcenter and Teamcenter Quality, Mach Medical has streamlined processes for efficient quality management. With seamless access to all aspects of quality management, their team can handle customer and regulatory audits with ease, while reducing the learning curve for new employees. Mach Medical’s innovative approach, combined with the use of Teamcenter Quality, positions them as a trusted partner in the orthopedic implant industry.


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Valentina Lupo
Claudia Basso
This article first appeared on the Siemens Digital Industries Software blog at https://blogs.sw.siemens.com/teamcenter/mach-medical-siemens-success-case/