Attendees will see actual customer metrics and leave with a better understanding of:
- How modern MES and QMS systems can work together to automate a significant portion of your end-to-end production processes
- The areas where digital process and equipment automation have significant impact and how that translates to the bottom line
- How digital systems can improve the work experience for operators and ‘automate the human element’ that is critical to production
- How to clearly demonstrate the ROI of a digital system
Brian Curran
SVP Manufacturing Excellence Success
MasterControl
Brian Curran oversees the success of MasterControl’s Manufacturing Excellence (Mx) solution in the quest to digitize the 80% of life sciences manufacturing, large and small, that still use paper for their batch records or device history records. Curran has the privilege of working externally with Mx customers and internally across MasterControl from R&D to sales, services, and support to ensure Mx success and adoption.
Curran joined MasterControl in 2002 to direct and expand MasterControl’s product lines. In 2017 he switched to focus on bringing Mx to market, which happened mid-2019 and now has well over 100 customers who have completed hundreds of thousands of production records.
Curran began his career with IBM, where he led consulting engagements with Fortune 500 companies, such as MCI, Bellsouth, and others. After this he held several director and VP level product management positions for software companies serving the telecommunications and web analytics sectors. Curran has an MBA with an information systems emphasis.
William Darcy
Manufacturing Quality Engineer
Carestream
Bill Darcy is a manufacturing quality engineer at Carestream Health based in Rochester, NY. Carestream is a worldwide provider of medical imaging systems; X-ray imaging systems for non-destructive testing; and precision contract coating services for a wide range of industrial, medical, electronic and other applications —all backed by a global service and support network. He also supervises the Document Control Administrators and Manufacturing Quality Technicians on the production line. Additionally, Bill led the launch of MasterControl as the electronic production record system for the equipment manufacturing sites at Carestream globally. This effort has led to increased compliance as well as improved speed and data management for device history records. Prior to Carestream, Bill was a corporate accountant in the private sector as well as a public accountant with PricewaterhouseCoopers.
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MasterControl Inc. provides cloud-based software to empower manufacturers in life sciences and other regulated industries simplify manufacturing execution. Our mission is to help our customers bring life-changing products to more people sooner. Learn how to take a smarter approach to manufacturing at mastercontrol.com.
