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Global supply chain optimization
Market Readiness of New Products
Health Sciences
Occupational Health and Safety
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Wearable monitoring solutions
Facilitating technology-driven employee proximity monitoring and logging to support mandated social distancing guidelines and to optimize facility design and workflow
Implementing early-stage symptom screening and notification programs
Developing company-wide contact tracing platforms that protect individual privacy and security
Aggregating a metric dashboard that distills all employee data into prioritized relative risk and health outcome metrics
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Coordinating back-end data aggregation and analysis across wearable technologies that delivers a novel mechanism for earlier, expanded, and faster risk mitigation.
Addressing employee health and associated productivity concerns facing a broad range of companies as they begin to come back online.
Implementing an established framework comprising three key elements—proximity monitoring, symptom screening, and contact tracing—supported and delivered via targeted technology offerings.
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The challenge
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Drawing on significant in-house expertise, we can provide a risk-monitoring and notification framework with emphasis on data privacy and confidentiality.
The challenge
Public and private sector organizations of all kinds must develop and implement return-to-work plans, policies, and overarching risk detection and mitigation practices to protect community health and safety while preserving core services.
The challenge
Public and private sector organizations of all kinds must develop and implement return-to-work plans, policies, and overarching risk detection and mitigation practices to protect community health and safety while preserving core services.
We’re here to help
Wearable monitoring solutions
Insurance claims and litigation support
Health risk assessments and safety protocols for employees, contractors, and customers
Industrial hygiene assessments and microbiological decontamination of workplaces
Emergency response planning and risk communication strategy
Evaluation of diagnostic testing and tools
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Evaluation of candidate coating and materials in BSL-3 and BSL-4 research facilities.
Evaluation of candidate coating and materials in BSL-3 and BSL-4 research facilities.
Evaluation of particulate distribution and the effects of new cleaners and disinfectants on building components across the globe.
Evaluation of candidate coating and materials in BSL-3 and BSL-4 research facilities.
Leaders at the forefront of materials compatibility for disinfecting chemicals and hospital-acquired infections.
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Supported public health outbreak investigations of anthrax, Coccidioides (cause of Valley Fever), Coxiella burnetii, hantavirus, Legionella, and norovirus, among others.
Knowledge of global epidemiological, environmental, occupational, and public health issues.
Occupational and public health experience that is directly applicable to COVID-19, including scientists and physicians who have performed epidemiological studies of global health complaints.
Development of risk assessment methodologies that are essential to addressing the incidence, distribution, and control of infectious disease.
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The challenge
The Exponent difference
We leverage expertise across science and engineering disciplines to help clients protect the health and safety of employees and customers while maintaining business continuity.
The challenge
Businesses across industries must protect the health and safety of employees and customers while maintaining business continuity.
The challenge
Businesses across industries must protect the health and safety of employees and customers while maintaining business continuity.
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Occupational health and safety
Materials and chemicals selection, characterization, and testing
Biomedical, mechanical, and electrical design support and evaluation, including 3-D printing
Product safety and compliance assessment, including verification and validation testing
Impact assessment of temporary regulatory orders and return-to-normal processes
Regulatory compliance reviews and dossier submittals (U.S. FDA and EU BPR)
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Extensive knowledge of fibers and yarns; nonwoven, woven, knit, and braided fabrics; dyes and finishes; fiber- and textile-reinforced composites; and foams, films, coatings, and adhesives.
Experience in microbiological contamination detection and mitigation for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, clinical, and industrial applications.
Attainment of active substance and new product approvals from the U.S. EPA, U.S. FDA, EU BPR, and regulatory authorities across the globe.
Understanding of current regulatory guidance and exemptions, as well as the quality processes associated with products for these sectors.
Expertise including 3-D printing, fluid delivery systems, ventilator systems, and more.
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The challenge
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Our multi-disciplinary team of engineers, health scientists, and regulatory experts provides comprehensive product design, testing, and compliance support to clients at all stages of the medical device, PPE, and biocidal product lifecycles.
The challenge
Healthcare and other industries must prepare solutions to return-to-normal and also ensure compliance with design, safety, and regulatory guidance changes for medical device, PPE, and biocidal products.
The challenge
Healthcare and other industries must prepare solutions to return-to-normal and also ensure compliance with design, safety, and regulatory guidance changes for medical device, PPE, and biocidal products.
We’re here to help
Market Readiness of New Products
On-the-ground manufacturing and supplier audits in Asia
Product quality assurance evaluation and testing
Manufacturing ramp-up following a line installation, outage, or transfer
Risk management associated with supply chain diversification in the ASEAN countries
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Our technical and regulatory experts support R&D, mass production, failure analysis, and risk assessment and resolve international supply chain and supply management issues worldwide.
Our team of engineers and scientists has partnered with product manufacturers in mainland China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, India, and countries in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
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The challenge
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Our global team of manufacturing consultants has the practical experience, industrial knowledge, and technical breadth to provide strategic advising and on-the-ground support to manufacturers and suppliers on multiple continents, even during travel restrictions.
The challenge
Manufacturers and suppliers are experiencing unexpected facility closures, reductions in staff levels, and other supply chain disruptions in Asia and worldwide.
The challenge
Manufacturers and suppliers are experiencing unexpected facility closures, reductions in staff levels, and other supply chain disruptions in Asia and worldwide.
We’re here to help
Global supply chain optimization
Cyber-insurance technical investigations
Inspection of computer, network, and telecommunication systems for physical damage
Medical device cybersecurity assessment and optimization
Meta-data and log analysis relevant to investigations
Digital forensic investigation, including analysis of data breach and data exfiltration
Software product, malware and process analysis, including software engineering best practices
User identity management process evaluations
Evaluation of system availability, including backup power systems for data centers
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Our multi-disciplinary team of computer scientists, engineers, and privacy experts helps clients protect virtual workforces from threats to cybersecurity.
We help manufacturers and developers design, evaluate, test, and optimize the security and privacy of products and services.
We provide clients with detailed investigations of complex problems to help understand, detect, and mitigate risks.
Our expertise
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The challenge
The Exponent difference
Exponent has been a leader in the security, privacy, and design consultancy community for well over two decades. We help our clients design, evaluate, test, and optimize the security and privacy of products and services and understand, detect, and mitigate risks.
The challenge
Modern digital information systems are highly networked and full of complex components. Each one may have vulnerabilities that can be exploited, especially during times of crisis.
The challenge
Modern digital information systems are highly networked and full of complex components. Each one may have vulnerabilities that can be exploited, especially during times of crisis.
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Cyber and Data Security
Wearable Monitoring Solutions
Insurance Claims and Litigation Support
Occupational Health and Safety
Health Sciences
Market Readiness of New Products
Global Supply Chain Optimization
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Exponent’s trusted advisors are actively helping clients across industries manage and mitigate risk associated with the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Market readiness of new products
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Wearable monitoring solutions
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Our health scientists provide unparalleled interdisciplinary expertise, making us uniquely qualified to engage in the response to the current outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 and the resulting COVID-19 pandemic.
The challenge
The challenge
Governments and businesses large and small need to evaluate the full range of public health issues they face.
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Health Sciences
Governments and businesses large and small need to evaluate the full range of public health issues they face.
Microbiology, respiratory disease, and medical toxicology
Epidemiology, biostatistics, and disease modeling for COVID-19 prediction and tracking
Risk communication translating public health recommendations into messaging appropriate for company or community outreach
Industry-specific health assessments and mitigation recommendations
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Participate in emergency response and disease surveillance activities.
Our multi-disciplinary team of experts applies public health principles to examine and solve complex health issues in a variety of situations.
Advising clients on the rapidly evolving scientific and medical understanding of SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 through the application of specific public health recommendations.
Leaders in studying the incidence, distribution, and control of diseases specific to inhaled chemical contaminants and microbial hazards.
Support numerous disease outbreak investigations, including SARS-CoV-1, anthrax, Legionella, hantavirus, and norovirus, among others.
Investigations of alleged damage from virus detection and mitigation efforts
Engineering and construction support related to Force Majeure contracts
Documenting, proving, and recovering cost and schedule impacts from COVID-19
Expert testimony regarding alleged adverse effects from the use of chemicals to control microorganisms
Expert testimony regarding alleged adverse effects from the use of chemicals to control microorganisms
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Familiar with security and privacy issues that arise in health care and with the HIPAA Security Rule and Privacy Rule.
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The challenge
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Our experienced, multi-disciplinary experts offer a diverse set of support services for insurance claims and litigation matters—including failure analysis and engineering, environmental, and health assessments—to clients operating globally, across industry sectors.
The challenge
Business disruptions have led to insurance claims and litigation impacting companies operating all over the world.
The challenge
Business disruptions have led to insurance claims and litigation impacting companies operating all over the world.
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Knowledge of reasonable and appropriate technical safeguards to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive information, such as electronic protected health information.
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Perform claims investigations and Force Majeure interpretation for governments, corporations, and insurers.
Provide consulting services and expert witness testimony in U.S. federal and state cases, as well as international arbitration.
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For over 50 years, Exponent has partnered with multinational clients in times of crisis.
888.656.EXPO (within the U.S.)
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Our experts help clients identify assets, vulnerabilities, and threats to corporate networks—and have the technical expertise to help implement the appropriate security controls.
Malware (e.g., ransomware, spyware) analysis and reporting
Requirements associated with Emerging Viral Pathogens Guidance and List N postings
Identity management
Investigations of alleged damage from virus detection and mitigation efforts
Engineering and construction support related to Force Majeure contracts
Documenting, proving, and recovering cost and schedule impacts from COVID-19
Metadata and log analysis relevant to investigations
Expert testimony regarding alleged adverse effects from the use of chemicals to control microorganisms
Software product, malware and process analysis
Malware (e.g., ransomware, spyware) analysis
Evaluation of system availability, including backup power systems for data centers
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Our experts help clients identify assets, vulnerabilities, and threats to corporate networks —and have the technical expertise to help implement the appropriate security controls.
Malware (e.g., ransomware, spyware) analysis and reporting
Regulatory compliance reviews and dossier submittals (U.S. FDA and EU REACH)
Identity management
Investigations of alleged damage from virus detection and mitigation efforts
Engineering and construction support related to Force Majeure contracts
Documenting, proving, and recovering cost and schedule impacts from COVID-19
Metadata and log analysis relevant to investigations
Expert testimony regarding alleged adverse effects from the use of chemicals to control microorganisms
Software product, malware and process analysis
Malware (e.g., ransomware, spyware) analysis
Evaluation of system availability, including backup power systems for data centers
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Aerosolized Disinfection of Large Indoor Spaces
CFD modeling of particle tracks and droplet lifetimes in simulated real-world conditions
Analyzing effects of droplet sizes, spray patterns, spray rates, and air currents on disinfectant dispersal and deposition
Assessing outlying results within the context of thermal fluid science fundamentals
Evaluating application strategies to optimize disinfectant consumption and coverage in a given space
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Active in the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) for the operation of heating, ventilating, and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems.
Analysis of complex air flows using computational fluid dynamics (CFD) techniques, including modeling the distribution of aerosolized disinfectants in indoor spaces.
Generation of data to meet U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and global microbiology regulations.
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The challenge
The Exponent difference
Our trusted advisors can help owners and operators of large indoor spaces optimize the distribution of disinfecting aerosols to protect employees and customers from COVID-19.
The challenge
Public and private sector organizations of all kinds must develop and implement return-to-work plans, policies, and overarching risk detection and mitigation practices to protect community health and safety while preserving core services.
The challenge
Facility owners and business operators want to remain open during the pandemic while minimizing risks for employees and customers.
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Performing clinical trial and registration activities required to bring disinfecting aerosols and other antimicrobial products safely to market.
Collaboration with governmental and competent authorities (e.g., EPA, EU Member States, etc.) for regulation and registration compliance as required
Navigation of EPA Emerging Viral Pathogens Guidance, List N posting, and List N registrant communication to end users
Aerosolized Disinfection of Large Indoor Spaces
Wearable monitoring solutions
CFD modeling of particle tracks and droplet lifetimes in simulated real-world conditions
Analyzing effects of droplet sizes, spray patterns, spray rates, and air currents on disinfectant dispersal and deposition
Assessing outlying results within the context of thermal fluid science fundamentals
Evaluating application strategies to optimize disinfectant consumption and coverage in a given space
Software product, malware and process analysis, including software engineering best practices
Collaboration with governmental and competent authorities (e.g., EPA, EU Member States, etc.) for regulation and registration compliance as required
Navigation of EPA Emerging Viral Pathogens Guidance, List N posting, and List N registrant communication to end users
Our services
Generation of data to meet U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and global microbiology regulations.
Analysis of complex air flows using computational fluid dynamics (CFD) techniques, including modeling the distribution of aerosolized disinfectants in indoor spaces.
Performing clinical trial and registration activities required to bring disinfecting aerosols and other antimicrobial products safely to market.
Active in the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) for the operation of heating, ventilating, and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems.
Our expertise
The Exponent difference
The challenge
The Exponent difference
Our trusted advisors can help owners and operators of large indoor spaces optimize the distribution of disinfecting aerosols to protect employees and customers from COVID-19.
The challenge
Modern digital information systems are highly networked and full of complex components. Each one may have vulnerabilities that can be exploited, especially during times of crisis.
The challenge
Facility owners and business operators want to remain open during the pandemic while minimizing risks for employees and customers.
We’re here to help
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