WEBINAR

Pharma Facility Trends Roundtable: Digitalized and Automated Processes

Learn in this webinar about the latest pharma manufacturing facility trends from our expert panelists.
May 27, 2026
6:00 PM UTC
1 hour

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Summary 

Pharma 4.0, including AI, robotics and automation, has been touted as the technological innovation needed to improve production efficiency, product quality/safety, time to market, and supply chain management. However, the pharmaceutical industry has yet to realize the full potential of these digital tools. Learn in this webinar about the latest pharma manufacturing facility trends, including:    

-Digital twins virtually simulate scale-up processes, pinpoint potential bottlenecks, and fine-tune parameters prior to physical production.  

-Real-time process analytics support immediate release testing, shorten cycle times and minimize manual interventions.  

-AI and machine learning predict batch outcomes, enhance process parameters, and detect potential deviations before they cause expensive delays.

Speakers

Laks Pernenkil

Laks Pernenkil

Principal, US Life Sciences Product, Supply & Manufacturing

Deloitte

Laks has over 15 years of technical, manufacturing, product and supply operations experience in the biopharma and medtech sectors. He has delivered large-scale, complex manufacturing and supply chain operating model transformations, cost reduction engagements, and new product launches at several large biopharma and medtech clients.

Ryan Thompson

Ryan Thompson

Senior Specialist, Industry 4.0

CRB

Ryan brings 20 years of manufacturing experience successfully leading companies and projects through their digital transformation. He leverages a unique combination of both OT and IT technical expertise, strong leadership, and clear communication to drive meaningful, scalable digital manufacturing strategies.

Moderator

Greg Slabodkin

Greg Slabodkin

Editor in Chief

Pharma Manufacturing

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