AUTOMA+ 2026 (Pharma Automation & Digitalisation Congress)
Conference Focus
Digital transformation across R&D, manufacturing, packaging, supply chain
Overview
AUTOMA+ 2026 is a premier pharmaceutical congress focused on the digital transformation of the industry. The event brings together leaders to discuss the integration of advanced technologies across the entire value chain, from R&D and clinical trials to manufacturing, packaging, and supply chain management. It serves as a critical platform for exploring how automation, AI, and data analytics can optimize operational efficiency, ensure compliance, and accelerate time-to-market for new therapies. What makes AUTOMA+ unique is its holistic approach, bridging the gap between digital strategy and practical implementation. By facilitating dialogue between technology providers and pharmaceutical executives, the congress addresses the challenges of scaling digital initiatives in a highly regulated environment, making it a cornerstone event for those driving innovation in pharma.
Why Attend
Professionals should attend to gain actionable insights into implementing Industry 4.0 technologies. The congress offers unparalleled networking with industry peers, technology innovators, and decision-makers. Attendees will learn how to overcome integration hurdles, leverage AI for predictive manufacturing, and optimize supply chain resilience. It provides the strategic knowledge necessary to remain competitive in an increasingly digitized global pharmaceutical landscape.
Key Topics & Sessions
- •AI and Machine Learning in Drug Discovery
- •Smart Manufacturing and Industry 4.0
- •Digital Supply Chain Optimization
- •Data Integrity and Cybersecurity
- •Automated Packaging and Serialization
- •Digital Twins in Pharma Production
- •Regulatory Compliance for Digital Tools
- •Cloud Computing in R&D
- •Predictive Maintenance for Equipment
- •IoT Integration in Labs and Factories
Who Should Attend
Conference History
AUTOMA+ has established itself as a key annual gathering for the pharmaceutical sector, consistently focusing on the intersection of technology and life sciences. Organized by BGS Group, it has grown by attracting a global audience of decision-makers dedicated to advancing digital maturity in pharma.
Venue & Location
Zurich, Switzerland. The specific venue is typically announced closer to the event date to accommodate attendee capacity.
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About the AUTOMA+ 2026 (Pharma Automation & Digitalisation Congress) Conference
AUTOMA+ 2026 (Pharma Automation & Digitalisation Congress) is a in-person event scheduled for 2026-11-16 to 2026-11-17 in Zurich, Switzerland. The conference focuses on digital transformation across r&d, manufacturing, packaging, supply chain. This event is categorized under Quality & Manufacturing, AI & Machine Learning in Pharma in our conference directory.
AUTOMA+ 2026 is a premier pharmaceutical congress focused on the digital transformation of the industry. The event brings together leaders to discuss the integration of advanced technologies across the entire value chain, from R&D and clinical trials to manufacturing, packaging, and supply chain management. It serves as a critical platform for exploring how automation, AI, and data analytics can optimize operational efficiency, ensure compliance, and accelerate time-to-market for new therapies. What makes AUTOMA+ unique is its holistic approach, bridging the gap between digital strategy and practical implementation. By facilitating dialogue between technology providers and pharmaceutical executives, the congress addresses the challenges of scaling digital initiatives in a highly regulated environment, making it a cornerstone event for those driving innovation in pharma.
Professionals attending conferences like AUTOMA+ 2026 (Pharma Automation & Digitalisation Congress) gain access to cutting-edge insights, peer networking, and exposure to the latest technologies shaping the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors. Whether you are evaluating new vendors, seeking regulatory updates, or expanding your professional network, industry conferences remain one of the most effective ways to stay current in life sciences.
AI and machine learning continue to transform the pharmaceutical industry, from drug discovery to commercial operations. Conferences featuring AI content provide valuable exposure to real-world implementations and emerging capabilities. Explore our Pharmaceutical GenAI Tracker for a comprehensive view of AI deployments across the industry.
Quality and manufacturing conferences address GMP compliance, process validation, Pharma 4.0 digital transformation, and continuous improvement methodologies. Organizations such as ISPE and PDA are leading voices in pharmaceutical engineering and manufacturing excellence.
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