Winners of Robotics Application of the Year Award 2023
ISPE D/A/CH’s Robotics Applications of the Year Awards (RAYA) is a prestigious annual program dedicated to recognizing groundbreaking robotics innovations in pharmaceutical laboratories and production environments. RAYA aims to accelerate the adoption of cutting-edge robotics technology within the industry, enhancing productivity, safety, and efficiency. This award program highlights how robotics can help overcome ergonomic challenges, reduce repetitive tasks, and improve workplace attractiveness, while also separating products and people more effectively.
The RAYA 2023finals took place at ESSERT AG in Bruchsal during the ISPE DACH SIG Future Robotics Workshop, where over 60 participants from the European pharmaceutical sector witnessed live pitches from 20 applicants across nine categories. Attendees also voted for the winner of the prestigious public award.
SIG Future Robotics Workshop & RAYA Award Ceremony
9 Categories
x Submissions
60+ participants
1 Event
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RAYA Award Jury: From Left to Right: Jochen Radmer (Jade Hochschule), Andrea Tanzini (Stäubli Robotics), Richard Denk (SKAN), Charly Coulon, Chair RAYA (INVITE), Henrik Heglund (NovoNordisk), Luca Kurzhals (Merck)
2023 Submissions
1. Best Innovative Technical Concept: CHEMSPEED – Flex EP
2. Winner Logistics:TAKEDA und ENGROTEC – mobile robotics R&D LAB
3. Winner QC-Labs:Lonza und Goldfuss Engineering – Bioburden Testing
4 Winner R&D Labs: United Robotics Group – UMobileLab QC HPLC
5. Winner Fill & Finish:Vetter Pharma-Fertigung GmbH & Co. KG & ESSERT GmbH – Speed-Bin-Picking