Fierce Pharma November 29, 2023
Seeking to identify ways to improve the discovery and production of medicines, Amgen is expanding its partnership with tech giant Amazon.
Specifically, Amgen is growing its decade-old collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS)—a widely used cloud platform—to create generative AI in a bid to increase the manufacturing throughput of pharmaceuticals.
The companies aim to use the tech to boost operations and sustainability at Amgen’s upcoming assembly and final product packaging facility, which is slated to open next year in the greater Columbus, Ohio, area.
Amgen’s new plant is being designed to include the latest digital and robotic technology, which will include a connected platform on AWS using Amazon SageMaker. SageMaker is used to build, train and deploy machine learning models,...