
Challenges to medical innovation, safety and compliance
Advances in medical technology and associated safety risks, along with the lack of regulatory expertise and software capabilities complicate paths to market and device delivery for customers. There are critical industry challenges to overcome before bringing safer, more compliant and more sustainable medical products to market.

Lack of regulatory compliance automation

Evolving cybersecurity risks

Expertise gap in workforce training

Supplier and material noncompliance
Become industry innovators of safer, compliant, more sustainable products
We help Health and Life Sciences companies:

Streamline market access
Automate regulatory affairs with our digital tools. Demonstrate compliance with safety, market and industry requirements with our testing and regulatory certification services*.

Manage cybersecurity risks
Demonstrate safety for users and industrial systems through testing, certification and evaluation of connected devices.

Expand supplier visibility
Build greater visibility into suppliers and materials for quality and risk management.

Innovate product development
Leverage our human factors expertise and software for developing safer, more usable and more user-centric medical products*.

Build qualified workforces
Create automated and role-based training programs to reduce noncompliance risks and increase workplace safety.

Elevate ESG performance
Navigate ESG frameworks and streamline data collection, reporting and disclosure.
What we offer for health and life sciences innovators
We help customers achieve their safety, compliance and sustainability goals with our regulatory expertise and software. Our testing and certification services help demonstrate compliance with safety, performance and market requirements*.
Market Access
We help customers deliver usable products and streamline market access with our human factors and regulatory expertise and software. Our testing and certification services help companies demonstrate product safety and regulatory compliance*.
Cybersecurity
We help companies create standardized and testable criteria for assessing cybersecurity vulnerabilities in their connected medical products and systems, enabling compliance with regulatory requirements and safety standards.
Workforce Training and Competence
Our industry-leading learning management systems help companies train their workforces to current quality, compliance and safety requirements. We also provide on-demand courses and course creation tools for comprehensive training support.
Supply Chain Resilience
Our software, databases, auditing and inspection capabilities enable companies to gain better visibility into their supply chain networks and manage associated supply disruption and noncompliance risks.
ESG Stewardship
Our advisory services and software help companies streamline ESG data collection, reporting and disclosure activities, enabling them to effectively establish and optimize ESG programs.
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Enabling safety, compliance and sustainability for health and life sciences innovators
Our safety science expertise and software enable industry innovators to streamline market access, manage cybersecurity risks, build a compliant workforce, enhance supplier risk management and strengthen ESG management capabilities, helping them develop safer and compliant medical products and systems.
Meet our experts

“We’re committed to guiding companies in applying human factors principles that raise the standards for safety and usability in medical devices.”
Michael Wiklund
Principal Consultant, Human Factors Research & Design
“Together, we create solutions that help Medtech innovators ensure essential technologies reach the market safely and effectively.”
Pamela K. Gwynn
Principal Engineer, Consumer, Medical & Information Technologies

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"UL Solutions played a crucial role in the certification process."
Edyta Kocyk, company founder and president, Sidly
"Their attention to detail uncovers insights that we would have overlooked ourselves."
Fractyl Health
Frequently asked questions
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- What should companies look for when choosing a learning management system?
- What factors make cybersecurity risk management challenging for companies?
- How can companies gain more visibility into their supply chains?
- Which challenges do firms face in order to establish ESG disclosure processes?
* Within UL Solutions, we provide a broad portfolio of offerings to many industries. This includes certification, testing, inspection, assessment, verification and consulting services. In order to protect and prevent any conflict of interest, perception of conflict of interest and protection of both our brand and our customers’ brands, UL Solutions has processes in place to identify and manage any potential conflicts of interest and maintain the impartiality of our conformity assessment services.
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