¡¡¡¡ATLANTA, Sept. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Visiprise, Inc., a leader in manufacturing execution (MES) solutions for the integrated enterprise, announced today that the company will host a series of podcast events to support manufacturers in the medical device industry. Titled "Operational Efficiency in Medical Device Manufacturing," these free, online podcasts will include insights from medical device industry experts and will be available for download at http://www.visiprise.com/medical/podcast1/signup.htm .

    "Visiprise is delivering ''best practice'' podcasts that identify unique features that medical device industry manufacturers need to achieve manufacturing efficiency and compliance," said Mike Lackey, vice president of industry business units. "Visiprise is able to leverage 19 years of manufacturing industry experience to deliver mission critical applications that help our customers achieve success."

    A highlight episode of the series, "Technology Trends and Strategies in Medical Device Manufacturing" features AMR Analyst Hussain Mooraj discussing current medical device industry challenges and the resulting directions that some manufacturers have chosen to take. Hussain also reveals his prediction of the primary product supply business strategy that will drive the success of medical device manufacturers over the next 5 years.

    Future episodes will include discussions featuring a Visiprise medical device customer''s perspective on leveraging MES technology to enable operational excellence; and best practice recommendations from a Visiprise Industry Practice expert, including lean and Six Sigma strategies.

    About Visiprise

    Visiprise is a leading provider of manufacturing execution for integrated manufacturing operations. Visiprise helps manufacturers gain visibility into manufacturing operations, achieve shop floor control and manage product and process traceability. Focused on aerospace and defense, high tech, automotive, and medical device industries, more than 200 customers around the globe turn to Visiprise. Customers include Actia, BAE Systems, Celestica, ConMed, E-Z-GO Textron, Lockheed Martin, Philips Lighting, Solectron and Thales Avionics. For more information, visit www.visiprise.com .

    Source: Visiprise, Inc.
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