Advance Manufacturing Award

This award is open to companies within the Pharma industry that use advanced manufacturing as a critical driver to deliver pharma & healthcare products. Finalists will be required to demonstrate how they have utilised digital transformation, supply resilience, cost-efficiency, people and talent to deliver a high level of excellence in product delivery. Entry is by a 5 A4 page submission; the judges will be looking for a clear plan and evidence that it is delivering on core objectives, paying particular attention to the criteria listed below.

• Digital Transformation: How have you applied technologies such as AI, IoT, automation, or real-time data analytics to modernize and optimize your manufacturing operations?
• Supply Chain Resilience: How have you increased supply reliability for key markets, reduced single-source dependencies, or enabled fast scale- up during demand surges?
• Innovation: Please include details of any unique efforts or advanced technologies that have been employed, demonstrating the degree of innovation and commercial or strategic potential. Have you deployed any new modalities in continuous manufacturing, modular design, or intelligent quality systems? Have you employed principles of Pharma 5.0 at your site as part of your overall strategy
• Regulatory & Quality Excellence: How have you maintained or improved compliance with global regulatory standards through your advanced manufacturing practices?
• Cost Efficiency & Scalability: Detail how your approach has improved cost-efficiency through lean operations, flexible production lines, or capital efficiency, while enhancing output or adaptability.
• Supporting facts & statements: Please include any other statements or facts that support your entry.