Roadblocks to mitigating supply chain risks and disruptions
Health and life sciences companies require more powerful supply chain management capabilities to manage expanding global networks of suppliers and vendors for materials, ingredients and components. Stakeholders demand more transparency in manufacturers’ supply chain partners to identify supplier and process-related risks that can otherwise impact patient safety and balance sheets.
Expertise gap in supplier risk management
Poor visibility into supplier compliance
Lack of product insights
52%
Of firms want more collaboration with suppliers to better manage supply chains. (Source)
33%
Of firms want higher-grade data to improve supply chain management. (Source)
59%
Of firms require more understanding of supplier networks to manage risks. (Source)
33%
Of firms cite product complexity as a key factor in supply chain risks. (Source)
Leverage our expertise to build resilient supply chains
Supplier qualification
Manage qualification standards for suppliers and improve quality outcomes with audit readiness.
Audits and inspections
Verify suppliers' regulatory and quality compliance with our third-party services.
Product insights
Assess the sustainability attributes of materials, components and products with our digital platforms.
Sourcing and certifications
Support continuous operations and compliance with our extensive databases.
Our industry offerings help companies improve supplier risk management
ULTRUS™ ComplianceWire® Supplier Qualification
ULTRUS ComplianceWire Supplier Qualification helps companies monitor suppliers to track compliance and qualification, assess supply chain risks and generate audit-ready reports.
Supplier Quality Audits and Certifications
Our Supplier Quality Audits and Certification service provides accredited third-party supplier quality audits and inspections.
ULTRUS™ UL Prospector® Material Discovery
Rapidly research and source more than 260,000 materials and ingredients across 10 industries for product development and compliance.
ULTRUS™ UL Product iQ® Product Sourcing and Certifications Database
The ULTRUS UL Product iQ Product Sourcing and Certifications Database offers health and life sciences companies the ability to rapidly verify products that have obtained UL Solutions safety certification.
ULTRUS™ PurView® Product and Supplier Scorecard
Monitor and assess the performance of your suppliers across various metrics, including quality, compliance and risk management.
Meet our experts
“There are many commercial growth opportunities for health and life sciences innovators who take the lead on sustainable product development.”
William Pease
Chief Scientist, Product and Supply Chain Intelligence
ULTRUS™ UL Prospector® Knowledge Center
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Market Access
UL Solutions provides software and advisory services to support product development and design, testing and certification and expert consulting to support customers’ regulatory compliance.
Cybersecurity
We offer software, testing and expertise to mitigate cybersecurity risks in connected devices and systems, as well as develop safer smart manufacturing processes according to the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT).
Workforce Training and Competence
UL Solutions offers learning management software to help companies implement comprehensive training programs, standardize manufacturing processes and keep pace with regulatory changes.
ESG Stewardship
We offer software and advisory expertise to manage ESG reporting, reduce carbon emissions and more sustainably bring medical products to market.
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