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David Zhang was a co-founder of Bio-G, where he delivered capacity engineering and finite scheduling projects across the life sciences industry for over 10 years. His team modeled over 30% of the world's biomanufacturing capacity by volume and worked with many emerging fields such as single-use facilities and cell and gene therapies. Bio-G was acquired by Emerson, and Mr. Zhang joined Emerson to further enhance the capability in the MES space.

Emerson Automation Solutions is a leader in helping manufacturers in the life sciences industry automate their production and processes through operations management, process automation, asset management, and field instrumentation. From specific technologies and services to comprehensive solutions, Emerson’s family of brands represents the myriad ways customer needs can be met. Specifically within the life science industry, Emerson’s leading Syncade operations management solution provides manufacturing control to optimize work processes and maximize asset utilization. Syncade is implemented in a modular and scalable manner, thus enabling the user to address a specific function and then add extra capability as needed. In addition, Emerson can assist customers with the implementation of creating a Process Analytical Technology based solution with data modelling, data management, and recipe configuration.