Cloud-native manufacturing for faster medicine delivery for Novo Nordisk

Case study

Driven to deliver medicines to patients faster with more agility, Novo Nordisk is leading the pharma industry’s technology advancement by bringing MES to the cloud through their strategic partnership with Körber.

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Results

Rapid cloud deployment accelerates MES modernization

Novo Nordisk deployed Werum PAS‑X MES 3.3 in a cloud environment (Azure) with a proof‑of‑concept completed in just 2 hours, significantly speeding up installation and verification.

Reduced IT costs and simplified upgrades

By migrating MES to the cloud, the company lowered infrastructure costs and total cost of ownership (TCO) while laying the foundation for faster, lower‑downtime upgrades of more than 25 global MES instances. 

Foundation for global Pharma 4.0 and productivity gains

Cloud‑native MES at the heart of Novo Nordisk’s digital ecosystem enables standardized deployments across all production sites, improving agility, integration with analytics, and future‑ready manufacturing execution.

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