Automation as a key success factor: From laboratory research to drug manufacturing
In the pharmaceutical, cosmetics and life sciences industries, maintaining consistent manufacturing quality while ensuring a high degree of flexibility is essential. Important requirements include increasing standardization, the optimization of production processes and compliance with legal regulations. To overcome challenges, reliable and secure automation systems are necessary to control, monitor, and analyze all pharmaceutical processes.
Automation solutions along the entire production chain
In today's dynamic world, the variety of medicines, food supplements and cosmetics is constantly increasing. Reliable automation solutions for packaging, palletizing, warehouse management, material loading and laboratory automation are therefore essential. As a leading provider of intelligent automation solutions, we offer advanced technologies that meet the requirements of these fast-moving industries.
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A mobile, autonomous supply chain
KUKA AMRs increase the level of autonomy and intelligence in the pharmaceutical industry, ensure operation in dynamic environments and are easy to integrate into existing systems.
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Processing and handling of pharmaceuticals
KUKA offers precise robotics for laboratory automation that are both safe and user-friendly. They increase efficiency and quality in the laboratory and at the same time ensure the safety of personnel.
Robots for cleanroom and laboratory applications
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Fast picking and sorting processes
Robots enable precise, fast and accurate handling of pharmaceutical products, reduce human error and improve traceability.
Precise robots for the high-speed range
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Contamination-free handling and packaging
Robots operate at high speeds, which increases the overall efficiency of packaging and filling processes. This feature is particularly useful in large-scale pharmaceutical production, where large quantities of products need to be processed uniformly in a short time. Uniformity is crucial to meet regulatory requirements and ensure product quality.
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Production monitoring
The level of automation and digitalization in laboratories is constantly increasing. This is solved by intelligent IoT platforms such as iiQoT, which enable technical monitoring of laboratory equipment and intelligent asset management.
Learn more about KUKA iiQoT
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Palletizing pharmaceuticals
KUKA palletizing robots increase performance in storage and distribution processes through consistently high speed, which is essential in pharmaceutical manufacturing for fast packaging and shipping of large quantities.
In this e-book, you’ll learn more about the latest trends in the pharmaceutical industry. It explores how robotics help overcome challenges, and it includes case studies from companies that have already taken the leap into automation.
