About the client

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Medtronic plc is a global leader in medical technology, services, and solutions, operating in over 150 countries with a workforce exceeding 95,000 employees. The company specializes in developing innovative healthcare solutions that address more than 70 complex medical conditions.

Founded 1949 | 78M+ patients served (2024) | 191+ active clinical trials

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The challenge

Medtronic sought to create a unified intranet platform for its Americas region, encompassing business units from Canada, Latin America, and the United States. The objective was to design and implement a site that adhered to Medtronic's branding standards, supported multiple languages, and facilitated seamless collaboration across diverse teams.

Key challenges

  • Brand consistency: Ensuring the intranet design aligns with Medtronic's global branding guidelines.

  • Multilingual support: Accommodating content in English, French, Portuguese, and Spanish to serve a diverse user base.

  • User engagement: Creating an intuitive and visually appealing layout to enhance user experience and engagement.

  • Efficient content management: Developing reusable components for consistent formatting and easy updates.

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Medtronic needed seamless collaboration across the Americas.

Our approach

High Monkey collaborated closely with Medtronic to develop a tailored intranet solution that met the organization's specific needs. The project encompassed design, development, and quality assurance phases, ensuring a seamless and efficient platform.

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Design & branding

Crafted an intuitive and visually appealing layout that aligns with Medtronic's branding guidelines, enhancing user experience and engagement.

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Multilingual support

Implemented content in English, French, Portuguese, and Spanish, ensuring accessibility for users across the Americas region.

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Build & quality assurance

Utilized CSS and HTML to build the intranet site, followed by rigorous quality assurance checks to deliver a polished, error-free product.

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Collaborative effort

Engaged with Medtronic's team throughout the process, encouraging feedback and collaboration to ensure the final product met all stakeholder expectations.

Results and impact

The launch of the Medtronic Americas Region Intranet in 2019 marked a significant improvement in internal communication and collaboration. The platform's consistent design, multilingual support, and efficient content management have streamlined operations and enhanced user engagement across the region.

Key metrics

  • Enhanced user engagement: The intuitive design and consistent formatting have led to increased user interaction and satisfaction.

  • Improved content management: Reusable components and templates have simplified content updates, reducing time and effort for administrators.

  • Strengthened regional collaboration: A unified platform has bridged gaps between business units, fostering better communication and teamwork.

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A glimpse of the Americas Region Intranet

25 years of elevating organizations

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230+

Projects executed

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100+

Customers served

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Repeat customers

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