Top 10 Danish Pharmaceutical Company Real-Time Data Platform

Manufacturing & research data pipelines (2021–2022)

Pharmaceutical manufacturing
Modern pharmaceutical manufacturing facility

Project Overview

Built comprehensive real-time data pipelines for a top 10 Danish pharmaceutical company's manufacturing and research operations, enabling real-time monitoring of production processes and accelerating pharmaceutical research through advanced analytics and machine learning capabilities.

Manufacturing Intelligence

Real-Time Monitoring

  • Production line sensor data
  • Quality control metrics
  • Equipment performance
  • Environmental conditions

Predictive Analytics

  • Equipment failure prediction
  • Quality anomaly detection
  • Production optimization
  • Maintenance scheduling

Technical Architecture

Streaming Data Ingestion

Implemented Amazon Kinesis Data Streams to handle millions of sensor readings per minute from manufacturing equipment, with automatic scaling and fault tolerance.

Real-Time Processing

Built serverless processing pipeline using AWS Lambda and Kinesis Analytics for real-time data transformation, quality checks, and anomaly detection.

Data Storage & Analytics

Designed multi-tiered storage strategy using Kinesis Firehose for S3 data lake, with Athena for ad-hoc analytics and Redshift for structured reporting.

Research Data Platform

  • Clinical trial data integration from multiple global sites
  • Genomic data processing using high-performance computing
  • Drug discovery analytics with machine learning models
  • Regulatory reporting automation for FDA and EMA submissions

Key Technologies

Streaming & Processing

  • Amazon Kinesis Data Streams
  • Amazon Kinesis Firehose
  • AWS Lambda
  • Amazon Kinesis Analytics

Storage & Analytics

  • Amazon S3 data lake
  • Amazon Redshift
  • Amazon Athena
  • AWS Glue for ETL

Outcomes & Impact

  • 99.99% data capture rate from manufacturing sensors
  • 15% reduction in production downtime through predictive maintenance
  • 30% faster regulatory report generation
  • Real-time dashboards enabling immediate decision-making

Compliance & Security

Implemented comprehensive data governance framework meeting FDA 21 CFR Part 11, EU GMP, and GDPR requirements for pharmaceutical data handling.

  • End-to-end data encryption
  • Audit trail automation
  • Role-based access controls
  • Data lineage tracking