OFFSHORING SERVICES
- Lower Hourly rates (20%-30% less)
- Same Currency and regulations
- US Programming Standards
- In Depth Knowledge of FDA Regulations
- Intellectual Property (IP) protection
- Management and Cultural Similarities
- Fully Bilingual
- Higher Collaboration
- US Territory
- 3 Hours Away from Most of U.S. Cities
- Industry Experience and Knowledge
- U.S. Degreed, Licensed engineers (P.E.)
- Higher Quality and High Skills
- Same Time Zone Proximity
- Lower Travel Costs
- Same Business Hours
In the PACIV Offshoring Services model (see Fig. 1 above), PACIV-USA will enter into the contractual agreements for the integration services with the USA client. PACIV-Puerto Rico will support PACIV-USA remotely with experienced and knowledgeable resources for tasks such as programming and software testing. At the same time, PACIV-USA provides the leading resources needed (team leader and business integrator) to interact with the client and to ensure all contractual terms, obligations, user changes and modifications are met.
Our Puerto Rico office operates within the jurisdiction of all United States Federal Laws; therefore, protection of your intellectual Property (IP) is provided always. In addition, during most of the year we are under the same time zone as EST, with only 1-hour difference during the day-light savings period. Moreover, Puerto Rico’s world class concentration of Bio-Pharmaceuticals has provided in-depth experience and knowledge of the industry, its processes, and automation technologies.
The Offshoring Services include (see Fig. 2.0):
- Definition of FS/SDS/HDS
- Design Review (DR)
- Configure Code
- Source Code Review
- Software Test Protocol
- Development/Execution/Reporting
- Unit/Integration Level Testing
- FAT
- Traceability
The automation system platforms include:
- Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) (AB SLC500, ControlLogix, MicroLogix, PLC5 Rockwell Authorized System Integrator), Siemens, Omron.
- Distributed Control Systems (DCS) (Foxboro I/A and DeltaV)
- Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and Human Machine Interface (HMI) (RSView/ RSLogix/RS Batch, iFIX/iHisto
rian/iBatch, Intouch WonderWare) - Batch Applications as per SP88 (RSBatch, iBatch, DeltaV)
- Data Historians (OSI PI, Crystal Reports, SQL, MS Access, Visual Basic)
