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Contract Manufacturing Facility - A Case Study

In an environment in which both time and quality are crucial factors for success, pharmaceutical manufacturers are constantly under pressure to find a competitive edge - to get drugs to market faster, to cut lead times, improve quality, manage the supply chain, and minimise error - whilst still maintaining compliance within one of the most tightly regulated industries.

Manufacturing execution systems (MES) are now emerging as a way of improving production efficiency and productivity, largely because of their ability to manage data on the production floor on a real-time basis. This data is accessible at all levels, from the plant floor up to the corporate level, and allows full analysis and planning based
on accurate information about all aspects of production. This can potentially lead to reduced error, maximised productivity and huge cost-savings, which in turn would afford a significant competitive advantage to the company. For this reason there has been growing interest in MES within the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry.


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By Sarah Maxwell, Deputy Editor of PMPS, in Association with Dompй S.p.A., Italy
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