Opinion paper

Invisible to most,
invaluable to all

Asset 1element-vivid rose
66%
... of all validation teams face rising workloads with no added staff
95%
... of all life-science projects often exceed budget or schedule, delaying facility delivery
20-50%
... is the average reduction in development time obtained by utilizing digital twins in the validation process

A practical perspective on validation in life science

Download the paper directly and explore where validation can reduce risk, improve consistency, and support faster, more robust project execution.

A spotlight on the value of validation and our perspective on how to make progress

For professionals working with compliance, validation, QA, and regulatory requirements, the challenge is rarely understanding that validation matters. The challenge is making it work effectively in increasingly complex project environments.

 

This paper shares our perspective on how to strengthen validation as a practical value contributor in life science projects – especially where automation is becoming more advanced, data integrity requirements are increasing, and teams need better alignment across engineering, quality, and compliance.

 

Whether you work in pharmaceuticals or medical devices, the paper offers a useful perspective on how to make validation more consistent, scalable, and fit for delivery demands.

Explore how to

  • strengthen qualification outcomes by combining engineering insight with regulatory precision

  • reduce rework and improve consistency across assets, systems, and sites

  • build a more standardized validation setup with modular and repeatable approaches

  • improve audit readiness while supporting scalability in complex environments

  • accelerate validation cycles through digital twins, virtual FAT/SAT, and real-time verification

  • position validation as an integrated contributor to quality, delivery, and patient safety

Words from the Authors

Kiren I. Christensen

Author and Senior Validation Engineer

This work matters because it’s not just about meeting requirements. It’s about confidence – confidence that every pill, every device, every product is safe and effective. For patients, it’s trust in their care. For companies, it’s the ability to bring life-changing solutions to market faster.

Claus Hellerøe

Author and Chief Specialist, QA & Project Delivery

We start with the patient. Bringing validation and qualification in early – and integrating with surrounding disciplines – ensures equipment and processes perform every time, protecting patient safety, securing reliable operations, meeting regulatory requirements, and creating a setup that works for production, the project, and the patient.

 

Any questions?

Jean Johannsen
Sales Manager, Life Science
jjoha@creadis.com
+45 41 72 74 81

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