WERCS Professional Services UpdateKaren E. Lintz

Dir. of Regulatory ServicesJune 28, 2007

Who We Are….

• Regulatory Consulting Arm of The Wercs, Ltd.• Global Hazard Communication Outsourcing Solution• Culmination of 75+ Years Industrial Experience &

Industry Leading Software• Network of “WERCS” Certified Professionals

Our Mission

“To provide professional globally-compliant regulatory expertise and product stewardship

services through seamless and efficient procedures and advanced automation software.”

Professional Staff

• In-house regulatory experts comprised of experienced chemists, toxicologists, biologists, and project managers

• Real-world industrial experience in the areas of – Paints and coatings– Silicones– Sealants and adhesives– Pharmaceuticals– Consumer products

WPS Services• MSDS Authoring – Creation of MSDSs• WERCS System Support – Rule Writing & WERCS

Optimization Services• MSDS Management – Scan, Index, & Upload

Vendor/Supplier MSDSs• MSDS Translation Services• Label Reviews – Industrial & Consumer Regulations• Transportation Classifications

WPS Services

• Physical Property/Acute Toxicity Testing – Test placement with accredited laboratories

• Hazard Evaluations – Raw materials or finished products

• FDA Compliance Reviews• CARP Portal Support

Case Study

• Issue– Limited resources

• Need to outsource MSDS authoring

• Need to comply with Wal-Mart CARP Process

• Solution– WPS authors all MSDSs and provides data entry support for

CARP Portal

• Outcome– MSDSs authored by WPS to meet company requirements– CARP Process fulfilled by WPS

Advantages

• Cost effective• Known and trusted partner• Extension of your Regulatory Department

– Mergers or acquisitions– New regulation compliance– Staff reductions

• Added benefit to WERCS Customers

The WERCS and WPSA Powerful Combination