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Boston Scientific Corporation

Boston Scientific Corporation. Windchill Product Analytics. Focus On Customer Business Environment. Attendee Roles Katie Usher, Program Director, Corporate Engineering Katie Crawford, Component Engineer, Supplier Engineering Michael Betschart, Business Systems Analyst, Information Systems

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Boston Scientific Corporation

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  1. Boston Scientific Corporation

  2. Windchill Product Analytics Focus On Customer Business Environment • Attendee Roles • Katie Usher, Program Director, Corporate Engineering • Katie Crawford, Component Engineer, Supplier Engineering • Michael Betschart, Business Systems Analyst, Information Systems • Company: Boston Scientific, • RMC Program: Regulated Materials Compliance including • Software/process improvements and a focus on key upcoming and future regulations • Company. • Boston Scientific is a worldwide developer, manufacturer and marketer of medical devices > 30 years • Approximately 24,000 employees and revenues of $7.6 billion in 2011. • Advancing the practice of less-invasive medicine providing patient’s alternatives to surgery • Broad and deep portfolio of innovative products and technologies across a wide range of specialties. • Interventional Cardiology, Cardiac Rhythm Management, Peripheral Interventions, Endoscopy, Urology, Women’s Health, Electrophysiology, Imaging

  3. Windchill Product Analytics Focus On Customer Business Environment • Identify your number of parts, BOMs, and products* • WPA Implementation not yet completed (February-March 2013) • ~25,000 Parts • ~15,000 BOMs & Finished Goods • ~750 Product Families • How many unique suppliers does your company have? • ~1000 suppliers • What are your key business drivers for the system? • Currently finalizing implementation to roll-out 400 user seats over the next in March • Developed BSC Custom Supplier Request form • Inputs and elements from IPC 1752 • Including key medical device regulations / standards • Combining Full Material Disclosure along with Yes/No Declarations • Also similar to legacy request form used for past 6 years at BSC • Who uses WPA in your organization? • Supplier Quality, Supplier Engineering, R&D, Regulatory, Biocompatibility/Toxicology • What value do they receive from the tool? TBD

  4. Windchill Product Analytics Focus On Data Acquisition • Describe your company’s data acquisition strategy. • Currently using manual PDF form. Internal data collection methods currently being used. • Homegrown PDM solution in-place for certain businesses. • Do you perceive value using third party providers? • Interested, particularly for electronic products • Concerned about availability and quality of data • What other data providers have you evaluated but not selected? • General evaluation of various • Which providers have proven successful for your company? • N/A • How and where do you store most of your environmental data? • Windchill PDM, Product Level & Homegrown PDM Solution

  5. Windchill Product Analytics Focus On Environmental Trends • Describe your most pressing environmental concerns. • RoHS, REACH, Conflict Minerals, Customer Requests, Packaging, California Prop 65 • Do you use the data in WPA to solve these concerns? • TBD (Planning) • What regulations, barriers, or trends are you following? • Medical Device Directive • Nanomaterials • BPA/Phthalates • CMRs / Endocrine Disruptors • What specifications, modules, or “first of a kind” solutions are important to your company? • i.e. Rare Earth Minerals, Trade Compliance, Recycling • Configured Specifications • Device Level Tracking

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