Webinar 🖥️ Modern Archiving for Life Sciences Enterprises: A Case Study

Webinar 🖥️ Modern Archiving for Life Sciences Enterprises: A Case Study

by | Sep 11, 2025 | Generis, Life Sciences, OpenText, Technology Services

IT and Operations teams that complete digital transformation programs often face a familiar question: what happens if they decide to leave some records or documents behind? Our clients sometimes run multi-year initiatives to move onto new, best-of-breed platforms. But they may not want to bring every document or decade’s worth of data with them. Still, compliance requirements mean that historical content can’t simply be ignored. So then what? Keep the old systems running? Pay a small team to maintain them?

In today’s competitive environment, these challenges aren’t just operational, they can create a real strategic disadvantage. Let’s look at the most common pain points we hear from clients and partners.

Technical and Operational Challenges

Rising Infrastructure Costs
Maintaining outdated systems and on-premise architectures drives up costs. Hardware upkeep, security patching licensing, and support all add up, making it difficult for organizations to scale efficiently.

System Complexity and Maintenance Overhead
Years of customizations, patches, and integrations often leave legacy platforms fragile. Specialized skills are required to keep them running, but those skills are harder to find as IT professionals gravitate toward modern technologies.

Data Silos and Inconsistent Metadata
Mergers, acquisitions, and department-level repositories often leave organizations with fragmented archives. This leads to inconsistent metadata and taxonomies, reducing visibility and slowing access to critical records.

Compliance and Risk Management Challenges

Audit and Inspection Readiness
Regulators expect rapid, accurate access to historical documents. Legacy systems, with clunky user interfaces and inconsistent metadata, make it difficult to retrieve information quickly during audits or inspections.

Validation Burden
Maintaining compliance requires frequent re-validation of legacy platforms. However, even minor patches or upgrades can trigger new rounds of validation driving up costs and eating up time.

Security Vulnerabilities
Outdated platforms often lack modern safeguards such as role-based access controls, real-time monitoring, or advanced encryption. This leaves sensitive records exposed to potential breaches.

The Bottom Line

IT and Operations leaders are being pulled in all directions: rising infrastructure costs, growing compliance demands, user frustration, and leadership pushing for innovation and AI adoption.

But there is a path forward. Modern archiving strategies allow organizations to move to new platforms without dragging along every last document, while still ensuring compliance, security, and accessibility.

Case Study: fme Modernizes Archiving for Life Sciences Firm

Does this sound familiar? If so, you’re not alone, and there are clear paths forward. There are practical strategies to break free from legacy systems and move toward scalable, secure, and compliant information management.

Early in 2025, one of our global pharma clients faced this exact situation. They decided it was time to retire their costly legacy systems and replace them with a modern archiving solution that could meet today’s business and regulatory requirements.

They turned to fme Life Sciences for our decades of experience in content migrations and our deep understanding of Life Sciences business requirements. Together with our partner Generis, we combined the flexibility of the CARA Platform with the power of fme migration-center to provide a scalable, cost-efficient archiving solution that not only addressed immediate challenges but also laid a strong foundation for future AI-enabled capabilities.

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If you are struggling with similar challenges with the costs and barriers of legacy systems, view the recording for Modern Archiving for Life Sciences Enterprises: A Case Study to learn more about this distinctive solution. fme’s president Frank D’Entrone and Generis’ Rex Harrison will be sharing details on the project, as well as how the combination of fme and Generis solutions enabled the client to not only achieve immediate goals, but established a strong foundation for future capabilities.

Why Watch This Webinar?

In this session, you’ll learn:

    • How to eliminate excessive legacy system maintenance costs and integration complexity
    • Planning process and significant benefits of fme’s custom-built archiving tool leveraging Generis CARA and fme’s migration-center
    • An introduction to CARA’s AI-powered capabilities for search and content interaction
    • How the strategic partnership between fme and Generis benefits our clients

Webinar Details

🖥️ Title: Modern Archiving for Life Sciences Enterprises: A Case Study

📅 Date: Recorded Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Who Should Attend?

    • IT Leadership (CIOs, IT Directors, Architects)
    • Regulatory & Quality leaders
    • Records, Information Management and Data Integrity professionals
    • Digital Transformation / Business Systems Owners
    • Migration & Compliance IT teams

If your teams are weighed down by the costs and risks of legacy archiving systems, this is your opportunity to learn how to modernize with confidence, especially if you have implemented or are considering modern solutions within other departments.

👉 View the recording today and be ready to learn efficient and cost-effective archiving with modern solutions.

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Webinar 🖥️ Merger-Ready RIM with TransferAssist℠

Webinar 🖥️ Merger-Ready RIM with TransferAssist℠

by | Aug 29, 2025 | Business Consulting, Content Migration, Digital Transformation, Life Sciences

Today’s multi-million and billion dollar Life Sciences mergers and acquisitions rarely come with breathing room after the ink dries. From the moment a deal closes, IT and business leaders are expected to migrate and integrate data and systems without interrupting compliance, and often with limited forewarning or visibility into what they’ve acquired.

The risks of getting it wrong are real: missed deadlines, regulatory and compliance violations, frustrated users, operational drag and potential millions in lost value.

TransferAssist℠: A Unique Solution for AM&D Integrations

fme has helped several of our clients through these challenges, and realized the industry needed a proven, scalable, automation-powered solution that eliminates the friction and accelerates the acquisition, merger and divestiture process.

We also recognized that while M&A initiatives are generally independent projects, most firms will go through several AM&D cycles, often within a few years depending on economic and industry business conditions. Any solution would need to be standardized and repeatable, building a solid foundation and framework that would further accelerate each subsequent event.

With these common issues in mind, fme created TransferAssist℠, a comprehensive solution that simplifies the AM&D data consolidation/separation process from initial due diligence and system evaluation through final integration and go-live.

Learn More In Our Webinar Recording

On Thursday, September 18th fme presented Merger Ready RIM: Building Confidence in Every AM&D Transition with our associates at TOPRA, The Organization for Regulatory Professionals in Regulatory Affairs. In this session we shared details on how you can shift from project-based chaos to programmatic control using the proven, structured methodology of TransferAssist. We’d love to get your perspective and answer any questions you have about how to simplify AM&D data transitions.

Why View This Webinar?

In this session, you’ll learn:

    • The most frequent regulatory challenges during AM&D initiatives.
    • Proven short-term tactics to reduce risk and maintain compliance.
    • Long-term strategies to standardize, accelerate, and strengthen your regulatory data model.

You’ll also learn how TransferAssist helps Life Sciences companies:

    • Build a repeatable, scalable process for acquisitions and divestitures
    • Accelerate integrations with automation and AI
    • Maintain regulatory compliance and data quality throughout the process
    • Reduce IT burden while ensuring business continuity and user adoption

Webinar Details

Title: Merger Ready RIM: Building Confidence in Every AM&D Transition

Date: Recorded Thursday, September 18, 2025

 

Who Should View?

    • Senior Managers, Directors, and VPs responsible for IT, Regulatory Affairs, Quality, and Operations
    • M&A program leaders looking to reduce complexity and risk in their integration strategy
    • Business and technology leaders tasked with ensuring compliance and business continuity in high-stakes transitions

If your growth strategy depends on acquisitions or divestitures, you can’t afford to improvise. With TransferAssist, you’ll gain a future-proof framework to manage the data and content complexities of AM&D before, during, and after the deal.

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How to Master Merger & Acquisition Data Integration

How to Master Merger & Acquisition Data Integration

by | Aug 28, 2025 | Business Consulting, Digital Transformation, Life Sciences, Migration Services

fme supports some of the world’s most ambitious acquisition strategies, often under tight timelines, with minimal visibility into the acquired company’s systems, and urgent demands to “make it all work” from day one.

The reality? Most M&A activities start in a rush and stay there. IT and business teams are expected to absorb new entities, migrate content, manage compliance, and sunset legacy platforms, all while trying to maintain continuity and meet regulatory obligations. And they’re expected to do it repeatedly.

Why TransferAssist?

M&A success depends on how quickly and reliably you can bring newly acquired teams, systems, and data into your enterprise technology stack, or, in the case of divestitures, cleanly separate and transfer it. Delays, inconsistencies, or missteps can cost millions in regulatory risk, operational drag, or lost productivity.

fme created TransferAssist to eliminate the friction that typically slows down acquisition and divestiture integration. It delivers a scalable, automation-powered framework that empowers organizations to migrate, separate, or integrate data with speed, confidence, and compliance. Whether you’re evaluating a deal, in the thick of integration, or planning a strategic carve-out, TransferAssist meets you where you are: simplifying, accelerating, and standardizing every step of the process.

The Four-Phase TransferAssist Approach

Whether you’re acquiring three companies a year or ten, TransferAssist helps you shift from project-based chaos to programmatic control. Here’s how:

Phase 1: Foundation & Readiness

This phase establishes your strategic backbone for repeatable M&A success.

  • Build a unified, extensible data model and pipeline to receive and integrate new information.
  • Define archiving, retention, and migration rules to ensure consistency and compliance.
  • Run fme-driven, independent pre-deal assessments to identify data risks and gaps before legal close.
  • Leverage standard governance models and prebuilt templates for accelerated onboarding.

★ The bonus? Even before the acquisition is finalized, TransferAssist allows you to evaluate the technical landscape of a target company without exposing sensitive data or compromising confidentiality.

Phase 2: Execution & Automation

Now it’s time to move fast, without sacrificing quality.

  • Deploy pre-validated migration playbooks and accelerators to reduce setup time.
  • Enable 24/5 global execution coverage via fme teams in North America, Romania, and India.
  • Automate classification and verification with AI-powered workflows.
  • Monitor and iterate using built-in feedback loops and structured improvement cycles.

★ The result? Faster, more predictable migrations with fewer human errors and more visibility.

Phase 3: User Enablement & Business Continuity

Technology is only half the battle, people and processes matter too.

  • Align go-live plans with training and change management strategies.
  • Partner with your system integrator to onboard users to the right platforms.
  • Reduce dual-system overhead and accelerate decommissioning of legacy tools.
  • Measure ROI with KPIs like time-to-productivity, user adoption, and operational savings.

★ Key insight? Happy, empowered users are the fastest path to post-acquisition value.

Phase 4: Optimization & Scalability

Turn repeatability into strategic advantage.

  • Transition to a frictionless integration model for future acquisitions.
  • Reduce burden on internal IT and business teams.
  • Drive continuous improvement with a closed-loop optimization model.
  • Seamlessly scale the framework for both large and small acquisition targets.

★ The payoff? You’re not just executing integrations, you’re building a resilient, acquisition-ready enterprise.

Ready to Future-Proof Your Merger & Acquisition Strategy?

If your organization’s growth strategy hinges on acquisitions or divestitures, it’s time to stop improvising. With TransferAssist, fme offers a future-proof, plug-and-play framework to manage the data and content complexities of any M&A&D initiative, before, during, and long after the deal closes.

Whether you’re navigating your first large-scale divestiture or streamlining your tenth acquisition of the year, TransferAssist ensures every transition adds value, not risk.

Download this datasheet to learn more about fme’s TransferAssist.

Learn more about TransferAssist

For even more details on how TransferAssist solves AM&D challenges, be sure to reqest our webinar with TOPRA, The Organization for Professionals in Regulatory Affairs. In this session we discuss the unique regulatory challenges and risks in AM&D initiatives, and how to establish a solid and secure foundation for today and the future.

Webinar 🖥️ Merger-Ready RIM with TransferAssist℠

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Authors

David Gwyn, VP Strategy and Solutions, fme Life Sciences

David Gwyn is a strategic, creative, and data-driven Business Development and Technology Specialist with extensive expertise in building key partnerships, implementing business strategies, and deploying solutions across the life science and emerging technology industries. For the past 30 years, he has led teams in the delivery of content management, clinical, and quality solutions with a recent focus on end-to-end Regulatory Information Management (RIM). His practice has evolved in parallel to the Life Sciences industry, moving from custom-developed software solutions to packaged-based implementations, and the development of methodologies and best practices to guide practitioners in realizing the greatest return on investment. Mr. Gwyn is passionate about helping organizations evolve from traditional to digital businesses and increase their ability to act with speed and agility.

Meghan Carr, VP Commercial Operations, fme Life Sciences

With over 18 years of experience in the life sciences industry, Meghan is a proven leader in solving complex IT challenges and delivering effective services and solutions on a global scale. Her experience with firms like Veeva and Sparta System (now Honeywell) has helped Meghan become adept at guiding technology-enabled business across the life sciences industry, from leading pharmaceutical and medical device organizations to nutraceuticals and cosmetics. Her talent at understanding the business goals and process requirements of her clients combined with her vast technology and business experience empower her skill at defining comprehensive solutions that serve today’s needs while preparing for tomorrow’s possibilities.

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Data Quality is the Key to Veeva Success: Learn Why at Veeva Summit

Data Quality is the Key to Veeva Success: Learn Why at Veeva Summit

by | Jul 17, 2025 | Life Sciences, Veeva

For a large segment of the life sciences industry, Veeva has become THE strategic hub for regulated content and data. Its unified suite of applications is designed to improve collaboration, compliance, and speed to market, outshining many legacy systems that have been the go-to solutions for decades. And each year, industry leaders travel to the Veeva Summit: R&D and Quality in Boston to explore how to plan, integrate, and sustain the Veeva platform within modern digital ecosystems.

As a proven Veeva partner with many successful, large-scale migrations to the Veeva platform, we regularly sponsor the Veeva Summit to share our knowledge and strategies for success. Without fail, the most common question we get asked at our booth is “What is the key to a successful migration to the Veeva platform?” Some assume that as a modern SaaS platform, it’s ready to go out of the box. Others suggest that the initial configuration is what guarantees a successful digital transformation. While both have a degree of accuracy, the true key to success rests in launching your system with accurate data.

Data Quality Is the Key to Veeva Success

Without a doubt, data quality is the key to a successful migration to the Veeva platform. Organized, complete, and accurately classified data and metadata are essential to harness the power of the Veeva platform and support the compliance and process requirements that are critical to effective digital transformation. Other components can’t be ignored, but for true digital transformation that feeds long-term growth, data quality is critical.

Whether you’re implementing a single Veeva application or expanding across the full suite, your ability to unlock Veeva’s value is directly tied to the quality and integrity of the data that feeds it. That means your migration must be more than just technically correct: it must be strategically aligned, intelligently designed, and executed with deep awareness of the life sciences regulatory environment.

fme’s Migrations Deliver Data Quality

Migrating from legacy systems is a complex, high-stakes endeavor and every project comes with its own unique challenges. From fragmented repositories and inconsistent metadata to GxP compliance and validation requirements, your long-term success depends on how those challenges are handled from the start.

As a Gold Sponsor of the Veeva Summit, fme is proud to share real-world lessons from the field: how we’ve solved challenges, mitigated risks, and delivered success under pressure for the most demanding programs in the industry. We don’t just speak about possibilities: we show results.

With decades of experience and deep domain expertise, fme is the go-to partner for large-scale (and we mean very large), highly regulated Veeva migrations. We’ve supported clients with aggressive timelines, global scopes, and zero room for error, and we’ve done it with precision, strategy, and trust.

Trusted Expertise + Intelligent Accelerators = Strategic Success

fme is not just a transactional migration vendor—we are your strategic partner committed to long-term success. We know that no two organizations are alike, and neither are their migrations. Our proven, field-tested methodology is designed to be tailored to your business, technical, and regulatory needs. From full-scale global deployments to phased rollouts, we adapt to your size, timeline, and complexity, whether migrating thousands or millions of documents. Our comprehensive, full-lifecycle migration services are grounded in close collaboration and built to ensure a smooth, compliant experience.

To deliver at the scale and speed today’s life sciences leaders require, fme pairs expert consulting with AI-powered tools and certified accelerators that de-risk, streamline, and future-proof your migration. Here are two of our powerful tools:

MetadataAssist™

MetadataAssist uses automation and AI to streamline metadata analysis, enrichment, and mapping, significantly reducing manual effort and accelerating the preparation of high-quality metadata ahead of migration. This ensures that your Veeva environment is not only populated with the right data, but with data that’s clean, consistent, and aligned with your business logic.

migration-center®

Complementing this is migration-center®, fme’s Veeva-product-certified migration accelerator, purpose-built to simplify even the most complex, large-scale content migrations. Supporting over 250 source-to-target combinations, migration-center® handles the extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) of data from legacy systems, databases, file shares, and cloud platforms. The result is accurate, structured, and compliant data that supports your teams immediately upon deployment into Veeva.

Let’s Move Forward, Together!

Migrating to Veeva is a strategic move that sets the foundation for your future in regulated content and data management. With fme by your side, you’re backed by decades of life sciences experience, a tailored and proven methodology, and powerful accelerators that deliver unparallelled clarity, speed, and confidence.

Download our Veeva capabilities overview below to learn more about our services, tools, and client success stories. Then, we’ll schedule a discovery meeting where we’ll discuss your current environment (or environments) and walk through the next steps for accelerating your Veeva transformation.

Download our Veeva Capabilities

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Navigating QMS Modernization: Choose the Right Solution and Partner

Navigating QMS Modernization: Choose the Right Solution and Partner

by | Jun 24, 2025 | Business Consulting, Life Sciences, Quality

The Hidden Challenges of QMS/QDMS Selection

For life sciences organizations, quality is more than a department; it is the foundation of regulatory compliance, patient safety, and operational excellence. Yet as the industry evolves, many companies still rely on legacy Quality Management Systems (QMS) and Quality Document Management Systems (QDMS) that were designed for an earlier, less connected era.

Selecting a modern QMS/QDMS that can meet today’s requirements and provide a foundation for future needs is no simple task. The complexity of life sciences processes, the volume and criticality of regulated documentation, and the need for seamless integration with enterprise systems all make QMS/QDMS selection a uniquely challenging initiative.

And the risks are high. A well-chosen, well-implemented system can become a driver of operational agility, proactive quality management, and competitive advantage. A poorly chosen solution can result in low adoption, compliance gaps, inefficiencies, and missed business goals.

Common Pitfalls on the QMS Modernization Journey

Life sciences companies face common obstacles when selecting and migrating to new QMS/QDMS solutions:

Disconnected Systems and Data Silos

Many organizations have separate systems for document control, training, CAPA, audit management, and more resulting in manual workarounds, inconsistent data, and increased compliance risk.

Inconsistent Data, Metadata and Document Quality

Years of unstructured, inconsistent, or duplicate records can undermine data integrity. Without efficient analysis, categorization, and verification of data and documents, a migration could sustain previous quality issues in the new solution instead of resolving them.

Legacy Integrations and Customizations

QMS platforms must connect with ERP, MES, regulatory systems, and other enterprise applications. In addition, long-standing QMS platforms often include extensive custom configurations that are not pre-configured in new systems. Without a holistic view and proactive planning, the risk of disconnects, bottlenecks and conflicts increases substantially, resulting in loss of critical functionality or data.

Insufficient Stakeholder Engagement

Frequently system selection happens in an IT silo without involving user input resulting in low user adoption and solutions that don’t fit real-world processes. Even when the new system is objectively better, user resistance can undermine adoption if change management is not prioritized from the start.

fme’s Proven Strategies to Overcome QMS Challenges

Successful QMS/QDMS modernization requires more than technology decisions. It requires a strategic, structured approach that addresses business, technical, and human factors. Here are fme’s proven best practices we use to guide our clients’ journey:

Start with a Clear Assessment

Assess your current QMS/QDMS landscape–including pain points, compliance gaps, data quality, integration needs, user requests and future growth plans–to understand your current state. It’s vital to get a clear view of ACTUAL state of your environment and how it is truly used today. Too many companies rely on old documentation that is far from the reality of how business is done currently.

Engage Critical Stakeholders Early

Involve end-users, process owners, IT, and quality leaders in the selection process. This drives better fit, higher adoption, and ultimately a more successful implementation. Plan for seamless integration with ERP, MES, regulatory, and other critical systems. Address integration requirements early in both selection and implementation planning.

Prioritize Data, Metadata and Document Integrity

Don’t treat migration as a simple data transfer. Use it as an opportunity for data remediation, enrichment, and optimization to ensure your new system starts with clean, usable, compliant information. Also consider how your data may change in the future and plan flexibility to incorporate tomorrow’s requirements.

Structure the Selection Process

Use a structured methodology consistently across solution candidates. Include requirements gathering, vendor RFI, demo workshops, and technical validation to ensure you choose the solution that truly fits your unique needs.

Prepare for Change

Selecting a new solution is the beginning. Consider the crucial change management and user engagement tasks that will ensure your teams are ready to embrace the new system, not just tolerate it.

fme is Your Trusted Partner for QMS Modernization

With our proven SelectAssist℠ for Quality service, fme brings unparalleled expertise to help life sciences companies navigate QMS/QDMS modernization with confidence. Unlike general IT consultancies or software vendor professional services, fme provides you with:

  • 25 years of experience in industry leading platforms for quality, regulatory, and clinical solutions
  • Proven vendor-neutral selection methodology tailored to life sciences
  • Extensive experience with complex migrations, ensuring data integrity, compliance, and usability
  • Expertise in integration planning across the full enterprise landscape
  • Track record of enabling future-ready, scalable quality ecosystems — not just point solutions

Whether you are just beginning your assessment, actively selecting a new solution, or planning a complex migration, fme can serve as your strategic partner to guide the entire journey — from evaluation to execution.

fme is Ready to Help

Contact us today to learn how we can support your QMS/QDMS transformation — and help you choose the solution that’s aligned to your unique needs, both now and for the future. Download our SelectAssist for Quality datasheet below and request a meeting to get started today!

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See You in Madrid: Let’s Talk Transformation at Veeva Summit

See You in Madrid: Let’s Talk Transformation at Veeva Summit

by | May 8, 2025 | Business Consulting, Digital Transformation, Life Sciences, Migration Services, Veeva

Accelerating Your Veeva Journey

As life sciences organizations prepare to attend the Veeva R&D and Quality Summit in Madrid, one key theme continues to emerge: How can we fully harness the power of Veeva to support digital transformation and long-term growth?

Throughout Summit, industry leaders will explore how to plan, integrate, and sustain the Veeva platform within modern digital ecosystems. With its unified suite of applications, Veeva is the strategic hub for regulated content and data, designed to improve collaboration, compliance, and speed to market. But, the true value of the Veeva ecosystem is only realized when the data it holds is accurate, complete, and usable.

Data Integrity as the Cornerstone of Transformation
Whether you’re implementing a single Veeva application or expanding across the full suite, your ability to unlock Veeva’s value is directly tied to the quality and integrity of the data that feeds it. That means your migration must be more than just technically correct: it must be strategically aligned, intelligently designed, and executed with deep awareness of the life sciences regulatory environment.

The reality? Migrating from legacy systems is a complex, high-stakes endeavor. From fragmented repositories and inconsistent metadata to GxP compliance and validation requirements, every project comes with its own risks. Your long-term success on the Veeva platform depends on how those challenges are handled from the start.

fme at Veeva Summit: Proven Migration Leadership

We’re not just speaking about possibilities: we’re bringing results. As a Gold Sponsor, fme is proud to share real-world lessons from the field: how we’ve solved challenges, mitigated risks, and delivered success under pressure for the most demanding Vault programs in the industry.

With decades of experience and deep domain expertise, fme is the go-to partner for large-scale (and we mean very large), highly regulated Veeva migrations. We’ve supported clients with aggressive timelines, global scopes, and zero room for error, and we’ve done it with precision, strategy, and trust.

Transform with Confidence: The fme Veeva Migration Advantage
We know that no two organizations are alike, and neither are their migrations. While we bring a proven, field-tested methodology, we tailor every engagement to your business, technical, and regulatory needs. From full-scale global deployments to phased rollouts, we adapt to your size, timeline, and complexity, whether migrating thousands or millions of documents.

Our comprehensive, full-lifecycle migration services are grounded in close collaboration and built to ensure a smooth, compliant experience. We begin with a thorough assessment of your current systems and data to identify complexities and data quality issues early, allowing us to craft a customized plan that aligns with your business and ensures readiness for the Veeva ecosystem.

And our support doesn’t end at go-live. Many of our clients continue to work with us through post-migration services that ensure long-term success:

  • TechOps Support℠ provides ongoing operational oversight to keep your Veeva environment running smoothly.
  • HealthCheckAssist™ offers post-deployment optimization, ensuring your system performs at peak efficiency as business needs evolve.

With fme, you gain a strategic partner committed to long-term success, not just a transactional migration vendor.

Trusted Expertise. Intelligent Accelerators.

To deliver at the scale and speed today’s life sciences leaders require, fme pairs expert consulting with AI-powered tools and certified accelerators that derisk, streamline, and future-proof your migration.

MetadataAssist™, uses automation and AI to streamline metadata analysis, enrichment, and mapping, significantly reducing manual effort and accelerating the preparation of high-quality metadata ahead of migration. This ensures that your Veeva environment is not only populated with the right data, but with data that’s clean, consistent, and aligned with your business logic.

Complementing this is migration-center®, fme’s Veeva-product-certified migration accelerator, purpose-built to simplify even the most complex, large-scale content migrations. Supporting over 250 source-to-target combinations, migration-center® handles the extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) of data from legacy systems, databases, file shares, and cloud platforms. The result is accurate, structured, and compliant data that supports your teams immediately upon deployment into Veeva.

Why fme? Trusted Partner. Recognized Results.

Migrating to Veeva is more than a basic technical project: it’s a strategic move that sets the foundation for your future in regulated content and data management. With fme by your side, you’re backed by decades of life sciences experience, a tailored and proven methodology, and powerful accelerators like migration-center® and MetadataAssist™ that bring clarity, speed, and confidence to even the most complex migrations.

We’ve delivered for the world’s largest life sciences organizations and we’re ready to do the same for you.

Let’s Move Forward, Together!

Ready to explore your path to Veeva?
Download our Veeva capabilities overview below to learn more about our services, tools, and client success stories. Then, we’ll schedule a discovery meeting where we’ll discuss your current environment (or environments) and walk through the next steps for accelerating your Veeva transformation.

Download our Veeva Capabilities

Not Attending Veeva Summit? Let’s Still Connect.

Can’t make it to Madrid this year? We’ll be happy to share our key takeaways from the event, review the latest Veeva updates, and discuss how fme can support your short- and long-term goals: on your timeline, and on your terms.