Cloud Computing

Enhancing Collaboration in Regulated Industries: The Cloud Advantage

by | Feb 8, 2024 | , , , , , ,

Collaboration is the cornerstone of success in today's fast-paced business world. This holds particularly true for regulated industries like medical devices and biopharma, where efficiency, compliance, and quality control are paramount. Cloud platforms, such as Microsoft Azure with Merit Life Science for Dynamics 365 have revolutionized collaboration by providing secure and compliant environments for data sharing and real-time decision-making. The ability to streamline approvals, enhance transparency, and reduce operational uncertainties not only benefits the organizations but also elevates the customer experience. Streamlined Approvals and Compliance Consider a scenario where a contract manufacturer (CDMO) needs customer approval to proceed with a critical production batch. The data...

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How Life Science CDMOs are Using Cloud Computing to Create Differentiation

by | Jan 25, 2024 | , , , , , , ,

Contract development and manufacturing organizations (CDMOs) are experiencing new entrants and capacity expansion, leading to the need to create and maintain differentiation in service offerings to stay competitive. With change comes opportunity, and the strategic implementation of digital infrastructure is crucial for staying competitive. In this blog, we'll explore four reasons why CDMOs are increasingly moving to cloud applications to run their enterprise business and the benefits of cloud applications.  Capacity Expansion Differentiation and Competition  People and Collaboration  Quality, Speed, and Confidence Capacity Expansion  Until recently, biopharma contract development and manufacturing faced a significant capacity shortage. Procuring contract development...

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Is Your ERP Holding You Back? Unleash Your Organization’s Innovation

by | Jan 11, 2024 | , , ,

You rely on your ERP system to support your life science business, but lately, you’re starting to question if it’s supporting you as effectively as it could. And you suspect that your ERP won’t be able support you in hypergrowth mode.   What are the warning signs that you’ve outgrown your current ERP system? As we’ve worked with biotech, pharma, and medical device manufacturing customers who are considering moving to a new ERP system, we've seen some familiar signals that affected their ability to reach the levels of growth and leadership they were seeking. Here are four signals that might be spotted in your organization, too. Four Warning Signs Your ERP is Holding You Back: Lack of flexibility Ineffective collaboration Lack of decision-making information Inaccurate data Get...

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Merit Solutions helps life science companies create and manage documents with Microsoft Azure

by | May 19, 2022 | , , ,

New document management and control solution enables internal and external collaboration while meeting the most rigorous standards in a trusted Microsoft secure cloud environment We're pleased to share that Merit GxP Documents is now available. This monthly subscription-based Software as a Service (SaaS) document management and control solution helps life science organizations follow GxP guidelines, ISO standards, and maintain FDA compliance. It can be used stand-alone or as part of the broader Merit for Life Science and Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP solution.  Merit GxP Docs offers biopharma and medical device companies a solution that is easily adopted by early-stage companies and scales to meet the needs of enterprises.Bill Burke, CEO of Merit Solutions “Working with an app that helps...

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Merit Solutions helps growing life science companies make the Right Start 

by | May 2, 2022 | , , , ,

Pre-configured ERP offering provides customers an affordable point of entry without compromising on the long-term requirements of cloud, security, compliance, scalability, and industry-leading functionality.   “Ensuring customers can start with their last ERP solution first, means not having to handcuff growth because their system doesn’t keep up with their scientific success.”  Tanja Pajic, VP of Services, Merit Solutions Merit Solutions Right Start is Microsoft Dynamics 365, Merit for Life Science, and Microsoft Azure in a single deployment, natively integrated within a secure cloud platform. Merit Solutions announced today the availability of Merit for Life Science Right Start. Designed as an embed solution to Microsoft Dynamics 365, the solution includes the financial...

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Inceptor Bio selects Merit for Life Science with Microsoft Dynamics 365

by | Mar 23, 2022 | , , ,

Next-generation cell therapy developer digitally enables its operations in a cloud-first ERP solution designed specifically for Life Science. “We chose Merit because of the value their software and services will provide. Their biotech-specific software and their multi-phased implementation approach to helping new and growing organizations like us are game-changers.” Jason Lawrence, Senior Director, Finance at Inceptor Bio WHEATON, IL. MARCH 23, 2022 Merit Solutions today announced that Inceptor Bio, a company developing next-generation cell therapies for difficult-to-treat cancers, has selected Merit for Life Science with Microsoft Dynamics 365 to enable its operations digitally. This solution is deployed leveraging the security and scalability of the Microsoft Cloud to protect the...

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