Healthcare/Biotech

CPI, in collaboration with global leaders in digital pharma including AstraZeneca, Atos, AWS, Capgemini, GSK, and Siemens through its Digital Membership consortium, has launched a Digital Architecture designed to revolutionise the process of pharmaceutical manufacturing. This cutting-edge framework provides a clear roadmap for integrating digital technologies, overcoming data silos, and enabling real-time release for drug…

A commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of Hexagon titled, Transforming Pharmaceutical Manufacturing: Overcoming Hurdles With Digital Innovation, sheds light on the priorities and challenges of pharmaceutical manufacturers in Europe. Forrester surveyed 161 manufacturing technology decision-makers at the manager level and above, responsible for manufacturing processes, quality assurance and testing within pharmaceutical organisations…

For over two weeks, pharmacies across Israel have struggled with severe drug shortages, leaving patients without critical medications, including chemotherapy, hypertension, and psychiatric treatments. The crisis stems from a failed migration to a new ordering system by Novolog, Israel’s exclusive pharmaceutical distributor, which has effectively paralyzed drug supply chains nationwide.  Despite announcing a return to…

Covid-19 is straining supply chains around the world, most notably those of pharmaceutical companies. Scarcity of raw materials upstream and overheated demand downstream cause disruptions. Control over their supply chain is a major challenge for all pharma companies today. RAVAS provides a range of mobile weighing systems uniquely adapted to use in pharmaceutical supply chains,…

By Robyn Coward, Director, Life Sciences, QAD. The United States, as the largest consumer of pharmaceuticals, accounts for nearly 45% of the global market, reflecting its vital role in the life sciences industry. However, the supply chain for pharmaceuticals and medical devices relies heavily on international collaboration. A significant portion of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs)…

Pharma, biotech and cell & gene companies who use Werum PAS-X MES as well as those who are interested in the use of manufacturing IT and manufacturing intelligence to digitise their production are invited to Connext 2021 – the new virtual Pharma Software Summit by Werum Solutions. This four-day-conference from 2-5 March 2021 will take…

By Marcus Deans, co-founder of global biopharmaceutical consultancy Eradigm.  ‘Beyond the Pill’ principles have been well accepted for some time now. Nonclinical solutions – digital, financial, or care-based – boost patient outcomes and benefit the entire health system. Yet, even while accepting the clear advantages to patients and Healthcare Providers (HCPs), pharma companies have failed…

Based on its recent analysis of the global manufacturing execution system (MES) market for pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and cell & gene therapies, Frost & Sullivan recognises Werum IT Solutions with the 2019 Global MES for Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, and Cell & Gene Therapies Customer Value Leadership Award.  Its MES solution, PAS-X, supports complex operations, higher productivity, and adherence…

Priority Software Ltd.,a global provider of business management solutions, has announced that GL Brands, Inc., a multi-national consumer packaged goods company serving the global hemp and CBD markets, has implemented Priority Cannabis ERP, a comprehensive seed-to-sale ERP software solution, to effectively manage the entire plant lifecycle. Based in Texas and Colorado, GL Brands is a…

Fen Health Ltd and Zulize Ltd have announced a transaction that will see both companies merge to form and launch, Fen Group Ltd. The new company will be headquartered in Halifax, Yorkshire, operating out of a 7,000 sq/f, GMP compliant facility. The company will be underpinned by exceptional distribution access, an innovative management team and…