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3rd Smart Factory Roundtable
From Good to Smart Manufacturing

Digital transformation in pharmaceutical production is not just a trend – it is essential for long-term competitiveness. Companies are advancing digital transformation in their pharma operations, yet they face significant challenges and high complexity.

The Smart Factory makes the difference


A future where AI-powered systems optimize processes, ensure quality, and simplify regulatory compliance is within reach. But how can companies actively drive this transformation?

At the 3rd Smart Factory Roundtable, hosted by Körber Pharma Consulting, we bring together industry thought leaders to discuss the benefits, challenges, and opportunities of smart manufacturing in life sciences.

Key Discussion Points:

  • Sanofi's Connected Factory - Implementation & Benefits

  • The Role of AI in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing – A Real-World Use Case

  • CDMOs: Digitally Integrating Customers into the Manufacturing Process

  • e-Validation: Unlocking AI’s Potential for Validation

  • Digital Transformation as a Competitive Advantage – A Real-World Use Case

  • Which MES Fits Best? – Pros & Cons of a Composable MES

Our Speakers:

  • Keynote: Hanno Juhnke, Global Lead Smart Factory Archetype, Sanofi 

  • Moderation: Ursula Busse, Head of Regulatory Affairs, Tigen Pharma 

  • Session Lead: Dominik Esslinger, Senior Director Digital & AI, CureVac

  • Session Lead: Anna Fournier, Principal Data Scientist, Swiss Data Science Center, ETH Zurich

  • Session Lead: Amellalih Reza, Global QA Manager IT Projects, Bayer

  • Session Lead: Frank Streil, Manufacturing Modernization Lead, TEVA

Take this opportunity to exchange ideas with industry leaders, explore best practices, and gain valuable insights from industry thought leaders and real-world applications.

📅  Date: June 6, 2025 (9am - 4:30pm)
📍  Location: Hotel Odelya, Basel, Switzerland

🔹 Seats are limited – secure your spot now!

What to Expect

Topics

Manufacturing digitalization

The role of AI in manufacturing

Integrating customers and CDMOs

Composable manufacturing systems

Smart validation

Industry Expertise

Designed for experienced professionals for in-depth experience and knowledge exchange.

Networking with industry peers.

Highlights

Real-life use cases

Peer-to-peer experience exchange

Per invitation only attendees

Industry Keynote

5 Roundtable Discussions

30+ industry experts

Registration Information

  • The Smart Factory Roundtable is exclusively reserved for professionals from life science organizations.

  • ​Seats are limited and will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.

  • Registration will only be accepted upon confirmation by the event organizer via email.

  • ​By registering, you acknowledge that the data provided will be stored for the purpose of contacting you regarding this event. Your data will be held by the organizing companies: Körber Pharma Consulting GmbH and consigliere tom gmbh.

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