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Lunch Break & Networking

Get food, make connections and talk with your peers – and have the chance to actively participate in product and service demos on the expo floor.Read more

(3) Innovation Café: What Does It Take to Become the Most Innovative Company in MES Operations?

What factors contribute to innovation across the MES delivery chain, including solution creation, testing, rollout, and cloud adoption? Which approaches enhance human interaction with MES systems to improve usability, testing, and implementation? How do challenges associated with offshoring MES activities impact innovation, and what alternatives exist for on-site strategies? In what ways can standardization inRead more

Case Study: The MES Blueprint — Driving Efficiency Through Mastering the Selection Process

The journey to optimizing process automation begins with selecting the most suitable MES (Manufacturing Execution System). This presentation outlines the evaluation process conducted in collaboration with external support, focusing on workflows, criteria, and decision-making frameworks. Attendees will gain insights into the structured approach to MES vendor selection, including key selection criteria, weighted decision matrices, andRead more

(8) Integration Café: What Are the Common Challenges Faced by Manufacturing Teams in Integrating AI with MES, and How Can We Overcome Them?

How can we define and implement simultaneous platform shifts involving AI, AR, personalized medicine, and manufacturing systems? In what ways can AI and AR work together to enhance training, troubleshooting, and maintenance processes on the manufacturing floor? How can we accelerate the adoption of AI to drive faster batch releases and reduce time-to-market for pharmaceuticalRead more

Opening of Day 2 by we.CONECT Global Leaders and the Chair of the Event

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Solution Study: Mission Critical — Enhancing Complex Operations Flexibility With an Integrated Digital Ecosystem

Single source “Recipe Management” with seamless communication to MES addresses the flexibility challenge in a highly complex and rapidly changing environment. The transparent information flow from “Design” to “Run” unlocks the potential of the digital ecosystem and enables complex manufacturing moving into flexible operations. In this session, you will learn how to: Leverage Process SpecificationRead more

Solution Study: Future-Proofing Pharma Manufacturing — Navigating Change with ISPE’s Pharma 4.0 Baseline Guide

As pharmaceutical manufacturing evolves, harnessing AI and adhering to Pharma 4.0 principles are critical for advancing MES innovation. This session delves into generative AI’s transformative applications, insights from ISPE’s Pharma 4.0 Baseline Guide, and the latest advancements in regulatory frameworks to help you navigate the complexities of digital transformation effectively. In this session, you willRead more

Solution Study: Low-Code in Motion — Fashion of the Future or a Real Competitor to Full-Blown MES?

The rapid advancement of manufacturing technologies has positioned Low-Code platforms as a compelling alternative to traditional, full-scale Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES). These platforms offer faster implementation, greater flexibility, and lower costs, making them especially appealing in industries like pharma, where agility and compliance are paramount. This session will examine the advantages and challenges of Low-CodeRead more

(3) Challenge Your Peers: How Can Computer System Validation (CSV) in MES Implementations Balance Compliance, Efficiency, and Innovation in the Pharmaceutical Industry?

What are the most significant challenges in validating MES systems in compliance with regulatory standards such as FDA 21 CFR Part 11 and EU GMP Annex 11? How can risk-based approaches streamline the CSV process while maintaining data integrity and reducing compliance burdens? What best practices can be adopted to future-proof validated MES systems toRead more

Registration & Community Wall

The official registration for the conference: Pick up your name badge, take a Polaroid photo for the Pharma MES Europe Community Wall, use your personalized matchmaking app, make first contacts & plan meetings and get started. Read more