'Touchless Plants' To Virtually Trained Workforces - Indian Cos Share Digitalization Tips

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Despite AI and digital analytics playing an increasing role in pharma, the industry lags others globally, a recent event heard. Meanwhile, top Indian players including Sun Pharma, Cipla and others shared what is driving their initiatives, ranging from a 'touchless factory' to virtual training and lessons learned along the way.

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McKinsey & Company, in its 2020 article Ten battlegrounds for digital and analytics in life sciences, says that while most executives in the sector agree that long-term value creation lies in innovation-led growth with digital and analytics at its core, the vision of a digitally transformed life sciences company remains tantalizingly out of reach because it has proven hard to scale projects.

McKinsey partner Jaidev Rajpal underscored this with a statement that the industry is 8% behind average in an assessment on digital quotients as he moderated a panel discussion on digitalization and

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