Tampa, FL, June 14, 2005 – Pilgrim Software, Inc., the leading provider of Enterprise Quality and Compliance Management Solutions, has announced that Stryker BioTech has selected Pilgrim’s SmartSolve solution to meet and manage stringent FDA regulatory and compliance requirements throughout their division in a  more cost-effective manner.

Stryker BioTech, a division of one of the world’s largest medical device companies, will implement Pilgrim’s SmartSolve Integrated Compliance Management Platform. This solution improves document management (SmartDoc), internal and external assessments (SmartAudit) and corrective/preventive action capabilities (CAPA), providing a single system for managing all regulatory compliance data. It allows automation of associated documentation and compliance activities. The addition of Pilgrim’s SmartTrain will aid managers in assuring their employees are qualified for the jobs they currently hold and will issue notifications when additional training or re-training is necessary or required. As a benefit to the employee, the accurate training records assist qualified employees in advancing to new or higher level positions.

“SmartSolve offers the ideal solution for our Life Science customers seeking to standardize their quality, compliance and training issues and operations,” said Prashanth Rajendran, Pilgrim’s Chief Operating Officer. “By using a single Web-based solution, organizations can centrally manage their internal quality processes while improving productivity and reducing costs.”

 
About Stryker Corporation
Stryker Corporation (NYSE: SYK) is a leader in the worldwide orthopaedic market and is one of the world's largest medical device companies. Stryker delivers results through a wide range of capabilities including joint replacements, trauma, spine and micro implant systems, orthobiologics, powered surgical instruments, surgical navigation systems and endoscopic products as well as patient handling and emergency medical equipment. Stryker also provides outpatient physical therapy services in the United States. For more information about Stryker Corporation, visit their website at http://www.stryker.com/.

About Pilgrim Software, Inc.
Pilgrim Software, Inc. is the leading provider of Enterprise Quality and Compliance 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 at http://www.pilgrimsoftware.com/.