Data and Artificial Intelligence

Advanced electronic batch recording (EBR) manages workflows and recordkeeping for compliance and production efficiency.

Integrated data and cloud-based solutions can be used for process optimization.

Smart glasses enhance remote troubleshooting and process management for pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Near-field communication labels communicate with consumers and support personalized medicine.

Smart glasses enhance remote troubleshooting and process management for pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Honeywell Process Solutions’ Honeywell Pulse app brings notifications, real-time plant performance data, and analytics directly to mobile devices.

Rockwell Automation’s updated PlantPAx DCS enhances automation and control.

Designed specifically for pharmaceutical companies, the online production management system focuses on plant operations so materials flow smoothly to help companies achieve right-first-time manufacturing and faster product release.

Applications in the Rockwell Software Studio 5000 development environment add functionality for automation engineers.

Everyone talks about “open innovation,” but without the right working culture it won’t succeed. MeetingZone’s Anthony Prior explains how unified communications can help kick-start the necessary change.

The system is suited to support quality-control activities in a busy laboratory.

Employing continuous manufacturing and data analytics will help improve the efficiency of pharmaceutical manufacturing in the facility of the future.

Under a global strategic partnership, Siemens will become GSK’s preferred supplier of manufacturing automation, focusing on process control, equipment control, and building management systems.

Virtual pilot programs that simulate scenarios can help the pharmaceutical industry address core issues in the implementation of serialization systems that comply with the US Drug Supply Chain Security Act.

MES has already rewarded early adopters by reducing errors; next-generation technology will enable broader data analysis.

Honeywell’s latest release of Experion LX, a distributed control system designed specifically for small- and mid-sized companies, enhances batch, SCADA, and engineering capabilities.

Paperless operations improve efficiency and increase assurance of product quality.

Systec & Solutions' HMI hardware and Werum's PAS-X manufacturing execution system are designed to work together.

The new Kaye Validator AVS combines accurate sensor measurements with all GMP requirements for calibration and traceability.

Serialization systems can share information between manufacturing and business units, supply-chain partners, and the retail point of sale.

Serialization experts will share best practices and practical applications at INTERPHEX 2015.

Advances in process modeling and use of open-architecture control models will lead to more efficient process control methods.

Despite concerns over regulation and data protection, cloud computing is entering the world of pharmaceuticals. There are good reasons why the cloud might suit pharmaceutical companies-greater efficiency, lower costs, the ability to take data in the public domain and mesh it with private data sets-all good reasons to embrace the cloud. But, assuming that the regulatory concerns can be overcome, is the cloud what it appears to be?

Kurt Lumsden, Director, eCDS Client Services at PAREXEL Informatics, discusses the use of interactive response technologies in investigational product expiry management.