Irish Blood Transfusion Service Selects Pilgrim Software’s SmartSolve®
Tampa, FL – December 22, 2006 – Pilgrim Software, Inc., a world-leading provider of Enterprise Compliance and Quality Management (ECQM) software solutions, today announced the Irish Blood Transfusion Service (IBTS) has selected Pilgrim’s SmartSolve® suite to support its documentation, audit, deviation/CAPA and training management processes across three of its key operations in Ireland. Pilgrim will be supported in a phased implementation of its solutions by its partner in Ireland, Seabrook Research Ltd.
When evaluating solution providers that could best support its needs, IBTS recognized Pilgrim’s tremendous domain expertise with world-class customers in the blood services industry, the implementation of SmartSolve within numerous European Life Science companies, and the correspondence between the capabilities of Pilgrim’s out-of-the-box solutions and IBTS’ requirements.
“The blood industry worldwide continues to expand its vigilance, from collection to distribution, and at every administrative level across the enterprise,” said Nikki Willett, Pilgrim’s Vice President of Marketing and Regulatory Products.
SmartSolve will be integrated into IBTS to support key processes within multiple organizational departments and divisions, including Quality Assurance, Finance, Donor Services, Recipient Tracking, Haemovigilance, Clinic, Virology Department, Nursing and Administration. The implementation will extend to three areas: the National Blood Centre in Dublin; Munster Regional Transfusion Centre in Cork; and, donor/collection centers in Ardee, Carlow, D’Oleir Street, Limerick, Stillorgan and Tuam. The system will support IBTS’ mobile blood collection units as well.
About Seabrook Research Ltd.
Seabrook provides specialized software & consulting services to Life Science Manufacturing companies in Ireland, Europe and the United States. Seabrook has established strategic partnerships with leading providers of Enterprise Manufacturing Systems and Enterprise Compliance & Quality Management Systems. Since its foundation in 1989, Seabrook has provided many manufacturing companies with significant benefits through successful implementation of software solutions and has become a leader within the Compliance & Manufacturing sectors. Website: www.seabrook.ie
About Pilgrim Software, Inc.
Pilgrim Software, Inc. is the leading provider of Enterprise Compliance and Quality Management solutions for global organizations. Pilgrim helps organizations manage industry and regulatory compliance, reduce manufacturing costs and improve customer satisfaction. For more information, visit Pilgrim Software’s Web site at www.pilgrimsoftware.com.


