Smiths Medical Leverages HumanConcepts' OrgPlus Enterprise for Proactive Workforce Decision Support
Exeter, United Kingdom - 22 April 2008 - HumanConcepts and its customer, Smiths Medical, a leading global supplier of high-quality medical devices and products, announced today the deployment of HumanConcepts' OrgPlus® Enterprise 3.0, the leading software for workforce modelling and intelligence, to provide visibility into employee structure and metrics in Smiths Medical's business operations. With accurate, real-time employee data, Smiths Medical can make better, faster decisions, streamline approval processes and manage workforce change.
To provide greater detail about the benefits Smiths Medical receives from OrgPlus Enterprise, HumanConcepts recently hosted a webinar, "Extending Your Organisation Charts Beyond HR," featuring Cameron Cegelske, Smiths Medical Global Business Analyst. To view the recorded webinar, please visit www.orgplus.co.uk/company/events-tradeshows.htm.
"Smiths Medical is the latest global customer to fully leverage the competitive value that our OrgPlus solution can bring to all employees, from senior level executives to administrators," said Martin Sacks, CEO, HumanConcepts. "By fully understanding their workforce with real-time employee information, forward-looking companies like Smiths Medical preserve capital, save time and optimise resources."
"HumanConcepts' OrgPlus workforce modelling solution - which is integrated with our Oracle ERP system - significantly reduces workload and clarifies organisational resources and structure to optimise our business," said Stuart Beesley, CIO, Smiths Medical. "The solution gives us superior insight into critical information that drives our decision-making and enables us to maintain advantage in the highly-competitive, ever-changing global medical device market."
About Smiths Medical
Smiths Medical is a leading supplier of high-quality medical devices and products for global markets. It designs and manufactures specialist medical devices under three product groupings: Safety Devices, Vital Care and Medication Delivery. Smiths Medical's customers include hospitals, alternate care such as home care, and other healthcare providers worldwide. Smiths Medical is part of the global technology business Smiths Group, a world leader in the practical application of advanced technologies. For further information, visit www.smiths-medical.com.
About HumanConcepts
HumanConcepts is the leading provider of workforce modeling and intelligence solutions. With its OrgPlus technology charting millions of employees for organisations worldwide, including 400 of the Fortune 500, HumanConcepts has defined best practices in organisational charting. OrgPlus uniquely integrates with HR systems to automatically create, update and distribute organisational charts for team collaboration, workforce planning and critical decision-making. OrgPlus integrates seamlessly with Microsoft Office applications.
HumanConcepts is based in California with offices in the United Kingdom and Germany and offers OrgPlus software and services worldwide. For more information please visit www.humanconcepts.com.
Contact:
Gillian Lomax
EMEA West Marketing Manager
HumanConcepts
Tel. +44 (0) 1392 823023
gillian.lomax@humanconcepts.com



