Werum IT Solutions
Werum IT Solutions, headquartered in Lüneburg, Germany, is a supplier of manufacturing execution systems (MES) software and manufacturing information technology (IT) for the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industry.[1][2][3]
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Type | GmbH |
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Industry | Information Technology |
Founded | 1969 |
Founder | Wulf Werum |
Headquarters | , |
Key people | Jens Woehlbier, Hans-Peter Subel |
Products | Software |
Parent | Körber Medipak Systems |
Website | www.werum.com |
Company
Werum IT Solutions was demerged from Werum Software and Systems AG in 2013 and acquired the following year by Körber, who continue to operate it as a brand.[4] Werum has locations in Europe, North and South America and Asia:[5]
A manufacturing execution system (MES) is the central system of manufacturing IT. The MES provides the link between the equipment/automation level and the enterprise management (ERP system). Werum is the internationally leading MES provider for the niche market of the pharma and biotech industries. More than 50 percent of the largest pharma and biotech companies run Werum's PAS-X standard software product.[6][7] Werum's competitors in this market segment include Rockwell Automation, Honeywell POMS, Emerson Electric and Siemens.[8] For their PAS-X MES, Werum received the "2007 Company of the Year" award by the U.S.-based global growth consulting company Frost & Sullivan in the category "Manufacturing Execution Systems for Pharma and Biotech Industries".[9]
Awards
- 2017: Asian Manufacturing Award "Best Pharma Solutions Provider"[10]
- 2017: Frost & Sullivan Global Technology Leadership Award for Industrial Automation Solutions[11]
- 2016: Asian Manufacturing Award Best Pharma Solutions Provider"[12]
- 2007: Frost & Sullivan Company of the Year Award for Manufacturing Execution Systems[13]
References
- http://world.einnews.com/article/203753180, accessed on 15 May 2014
- http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/f7fg47/global_mes_market (report by Research and Markets on “Global MES Market 2012-2016”), accessed on 15 May 2014
- http://www.packagingeurope.com/Packaging-Europe-News/57817/Krber-AG-Completes-Acquisition-of-Werum-IT-Solutions-AG.html, accessed on 31 March 2013
- "Koerber to buy Werum IT Solutions". Manufacturing Chemist. 10 February 2014. Retrieved 5 May 2022.
- http://www.werum.com/en/company/local-presence/, accessed on 12 August 2016
- http://www.pharmaasia.com/article/dr-reddy-successfully-rolls-out-werum-pas-x-mes/10095 (article in PharmaAsia on PAS-X rollout at Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories), accessed on 15 May 2014
- http://www.healthcarepackaging.com/strategic-manufacturing-award-werums-pas-x-part-prize-winning-it-program-rottapharm-madaus, accessed on 31 December 2012
- https://www.gartner.com/doc/2126215 (report by Gartner about MES Market), accessed on 15 May 2014
- http://www.frost.com/prod/servlet/press-release.pag?docid=95381236 (report by Frost & Sullivan about Company-of-the-year-Award to Werum), accessed on 15 May 2014
- http://awards.manufacturingasia.co/2017-winners/, accessed on 14 September 2017
- http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/werum-it-solutions-honored-with-frost--sullivan-global-technology-leadership-award-for-industrial-automation-solutions-in-pharma-and-biotech-300455652.html, accessed on 14 September 2017
- http://awards.manufacturingasia.co/2016-winners/, accessed on 14 September 2017
- http://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/werum-software--systems-receives-2007-frost--sullivan-company-of-the-year-award-in-the-manufacturing-execution-systems-category-533501991.html, accessed on 14 September 2017