Name: Life Sciences Company + Contract Manufacturer
Brand: TraceLink

Orchestrate contract manufacturer relationships to improve on-time, predictable delivery for order fulfillment

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TraceLink benefits

Boost visibility and improve collaboration with all manufacturing partners

The TraceLink network platform and supply chain solutions like Multienterprise Information Network Tower (MINT) help life sciences companies digitally connect and collaborate across transactions with all of their contract manufacturing, packaging, and development organizations, regardless of partner size or technical capabilities.

Increase external manufacturing visibility, agility, and resiliency via real-time data exchange and shared process collaboration with all partners.

Improve procure-to-pay decision-making through shared intelligence from forecasts and inventory balances to production completions and ASNs.

Meet all current and evolving serialized product identity and traceability requirements with tightly coordinated serialization operations.

Solutions to your challenges

Discover the ways TraceLink products can enhance resiliency to demand changes and supply chain disruptions in your external manufacturing network.

Order collaboration & monitoring

Forecast & inventory insights

Product serialization & serialized operations

Improve planning accuracy through real-time exchange and confirmation of PO quantities, due dates, and other critical transaction data.
Reduce the risk of failure-to-supply fines through the exchange of ASNs and other critical information to drive predictable on-time, in-full deliveries.
Optimize available-to-promise inventory and minimize logistics costs through visibility into inventory balances and incoming finished goods.
Close the procure-to-pay loop by improving insight into invoices and remittance advice from all partners.

Reduce late or missed shipments and resource costs through shared forecast planning schedules and responses with contract partners.
Reduce out-of-stocks and product delays through improved PO planning informed by accurate inventory visibility and production schedules.
Reduce buffer stocks for finished and intermediate goods through real-time, accurate inventory balances.
Speed response time to potential changes in delivery capability through improved insight into inventory adjustments.

Integrate with CMOs and packaging sites using fully automated (XML, EPCIS), CSV upload/download, or UI capabilities.
Enable serial number profiles and serialization data generation capabilities (commission, aggregation, transformation, decommission).
Capture and exchange serialized product events at packaging facilities to inform life sciences customer compliance reporting.
Ensure serialization repository accuracy with updates on status due to rework, relabeling, sampling, destruction, and more.

Products for your business

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The power of orchestration

TraceLink enables you to integrate and exchange critical transactions with 100% of your contract manufacturers through the world’s largest life sciences and healthcare network. See the power of orchestration between life sciences companies with manufacturing partners.

1,000+

Contract manufacturers in the TraceLink network

165M+

ASNs processed in the TraceLink network

1M+

EPCIS transactions exchanged monthly

41B+

Product units serialized and tracked

Hear what the network is saying

See how companies have leveraged our network platform and solutions to meet critical challenges facing life sciences companies and contract manufacturers.