Pharma 4.0: The future that is now
Gone are the great old blockbuster days. The pharmaceutical industry is on the cusp of a replacement age – with the necessity for personalised therapy, more complex production processes, smaller batch sizes and rising manufacturing costs. it's necessary to continuously adapt to the rapidly changing environment using novel technology and improve operational efficiency and adaptability . And to realize this, intelligent manufacturing seems to be a particular answer. Pharma 4.0, supported the concept of Industry 4.0, comprises an amalgamation of 4 principal technologies that are set to revolutionise manufacturing – the large data, computational power and connectivity; the emergence of analytics and business-intelligence capabilities; new sorts of human-machine interaction like touch interfaces and augmented-reality systems; and enhancements in transferring digital instructions to the physical world, like ad...