Digital Manufacturing
Digital tools only create value when they support execution discipline — not replace it. This section covers how visibility platforms, data systems, and digital workflows support operational recovery and sustained performance in pharma manufacturing.
Human in the Loop Is Not Enough: Who Is Governing the Loop?
October 6, 2026 • By Paul Van Buskirk
Human-in-the-loop is necessary—but in GMP environments, it may not be enough. Effective AI governance also requires humans above the loop: defining the boundaries, knowledge, controls, and conditions under which AI is allowed to support the work.
Digital Doesn’t Fix Broken Execution
April 8, 2026 • By Paul Van Buskirk
Pharmaceutical companies continue to invest heavily in digital transformation, yet operational outcomes remain unchanged. This article explains why visibility alone doesn’t improve execution—and how governance and discipline must come first.