On-Demand Webinar – Digitalization of Arla Foods Ingredients' Lab
Key Learnings from Digitalizing their Quality Control Lab
Arla Foods Ingredients details how they began the journey of digitalizing their quality control lab. Join Niels Kaufmann and Heidi Thorgaard Kristensen in discussion with Bob McDowall and Gunnar Danielson, as they describe:
- Why they began the digitalization process of their quality control lab
- The key lessons they learnt
- How they co-ordinated with production, IT and quality assurance for maximum effectiveness
- The future plans they have for their lab
- What advice they would have for other labs thinking of beginning this journey
Arla Foods Ingredients, based in Denmark, is a subsidiary of Arla Foods, which is one of the largest dairy companies in the world.
Speakers
Niels Kaufmann
Arla Foods Ingredients
Niels Kaufmann is a project lead within the quality control laboratory of Arla Foods Ingredients. Niels' focus is on new product development and on the introduction and optimization of digitalization projects within the lab. Niels has been working with Arla Foods for 12 years and has a PhD in agricultural science from the University of Aarhus.
Heidi Thorgaard Kristensen
Arla Foods Ingredients
Heidi Thorgaard Kristensen also works as a scientist within the quality control laboratory of Arla Foods Ingredients. Heidi began her career with Arla Foods Ingredients two and half years ago, initially working as a product application engineer. Heidi completed a PhD in food science from the University of Aarhus.
Bob McDowall
McDowall Consulting
Bob is an analytical chemist with over 50 years of experience in the pharma and life sciences industry. In particular, he has over 35 years of experience in automating laboratories and providing consultancy and validation advice about laboratory computerized systems and informatics, especially LIMS and CDS.
Gunnar Danielson
METTLER TOLEDO
Gunnar Danielson leads METTLER TOLEDO's software solutions business development team while having a core focus on digitalizing laboratories and on systems integration. Drawing on his 25 years in computer systems and business, Gunnar has extensive experience in laboratory workflow automation and data integrity. He also contributes regularly to evolving industry standards and regulatory conversations.
