{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Episode 61: Value Added Quality with Ed Siurek","description":"Welcome to Automating Quality, the life sciences\u2013focused show that bridges the gap between automation and quality management. In today\u2019s episode, Ed and Philippe explore how quality can bring added value to a company and discuss strategies to shift organizational mindsets to unlock the full potential of quality departments. Ed Siurek brings over 30 years of hands-on experience in applying quality standards and ensuring regulatory compliance in the pharmaceutical and medical device industries. He has trained hundreds of quality professionals and is a strong advocate for positioning quality as a driver of business value. After 13 years with a consulting firm, Ed recently transitioned full-time to his own company, ES3 Solutions Inc. &amp;nbsp; Key Takeaways 00:53 \u2013 Introducing Ed Siurek 02:20 \u2013 Why is quality sometimes perceived as a cost? 05:50 \u2013 Always remember: our products are ultimately used on people 09:02 \u2013 \u201cIf it\u2019s not written down, it didn\u2019t happen\u201d 10:20 \u2013 Use your risk report \u2014 don\u2019t let it collect dust 13:20 \u2013 How are regulatory bodies viewed in the industry today? 21:15 \u2013 What is the role of a quality plan? &amp;nbsp; Contact us at solabs-podcast@solabs.com for questions or suggestions. Contact Ed Siurek at Always improving ES3 Solutions ","author_name":"Automating Quality","author_url":"https:\/\/docs.solabs.com\/hc\/en-us\/sections\/360006683193-Automating-Quality-Podcast","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/36853665\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/36853665"}