After years of dealing with avoidable manufacturing issues that led to questionable meds and drug shortages, Janet Woodcock, director of FDA's Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER), initiated ...

When looking at organizational costs, it is indisputable that operational metrics are leading indicators of cost performance. Indisputable, perhaps, but not widely known and infrequently used to ...

Bottom Line: Analytics expertise is a crucial driver enabling smart factories’ growth, with ten key metrics essential for keeping the next generation of smart manufacturing centers on track. 43% of ...

Performance metrics for manufacturing operations can be extremely frustrating. You invest money, time and effort to gain control and insight into your operations. You know what’s working. You’re ...

While smart manufacturing is centered around digitally transforming manufacturing operations to create new and better ways of doing business, data is also key. Unlocking new capabilities, reducing ...

Over the years, measuring manufacturing performance has been an ongoing challenge for companies. Plants have operated in isolation, disconnected from the supply chain, or have employed metrics that ...

If it takes a village to raise a child, then it takes an entire organization to raise an operational metric. As a leader, there’s no doubt you spend a lot of time thinking about goals and how to ...

Manufacturers run better with metrics. But if your systems are siloed, metrics can't help you. And what data should you be acting on? In the IQMS diginomica debut, Louis Columbus shares five ...

Metrics are a useful way to assess biocatalyst performance and, when compared to techno-economic targets, can help set goals for further enzyme and bioprocess research and development. Here, we ...