Enabled Merck’s first self-driving autonomous platform. • Is part of released (Viscosity Reduction Platform) and in-development (Bioreactor Digital Twin, SYNTHIA, AIDD) Merck software products.

But scaling up will be challenging. “Bioreactors in which living cells grow will play a crucial role, but there is currently a capacity crunch,” says Hamid Noori, CEO of Germany-based ...