Artigo Acesso aberto

Industry 4.0: a vision for personalized medicine supply chains?

2016; Volume: 2; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.18609/cgti.2016.027

ISSN

2397-0545

Autores

Juergen Branke, Suzanne S. Farid, Nilay Shah,

Tópico(s)

Bioeconomy and Sustainability Development

Resumo

Industry 4.0 foresees a digital transformation of manufacturing resulting in smart factories and supply chains.At the heart of the concept lies the vision of interconnected materials, goods and machines, where goods find their way through the factory and the supply chain to the customer in a self-organised manner.Industry 4.0 is gaining traction in high value manufacturing sectors.This perspective paper explores what this technology-driven vision has to offer for the biopharmaceutical industry, and in particular cell and gene therapies.

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