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IAAE equips industry professionals to leverage digital manufacturing technology and make better decisions to lead their organizations forward.
OUR NEXT EVENT
NIIMBL U.S. Biopharma Workforce Partnership Conference
DATE & LOCATION
October 27-28, 2026 | San Juan, Puerto Rico
Focus areas
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Learning sprints for teams
Build practical skills through focused, hands-on learning designed for real-world application.
Consulting services
Turn ambition into action with expert guidance tailored to your organization’s goals.
Credentialing services
Validate skills and capabilities with trusted credentials that demonstrate real-world competence.
Success stories
See how organizations are solving challenges, building capability and creating measurable impact.
Build capability in yourself and your people
Our content and education programs greatly benefit individuals and teams working with industrial automation technologies. Watch our video to see how IAAE can enhance workforce professional development and create sustainable, valuable outcomes for both the employees and your organization.
Knowledge center
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Capacity and Mobilization Assessment Infographic
This CARES Act funded project set out to evaluate this premise, and also implement such a technology, with a leading medical diagnostics manufacturer.
Human Centric Manufacturing Culture Full Project Report
Human-centric manufacturing leverages the power of digital technology, while fully engaging humans in decision making and operations where they are most needed and uniquely capable.
Transformation Profiles: Equipping the people who power transformation
A resource developed by the IAAE Life Sciences Advisory Board industry representatives for manufacturing organizations and individuals.
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Case Study
This CARES Act funded project set out to evaluate this premise, and also implement such a technology, with a leading medical diagnostics manufacturer.
Online learning & courses
The IAAE curriculum consists of six online courses that develop the skills needed to support automation, digital transformation, and smart manufacturing initiatives in the Life Sciences industry. Learners can build a foundation in automation systems, control, instrumentation, data analytics, digital technologies, model-based manufacturing, data integrity, and OT cybersecurity.
Together, the courses provide a practical pathway for understanding how people, processes, data, and technology intersect in modern manufacturing environments. The curriculum is designed to equip professionals with the knowledge needed to drive operational excellence, innovation, compliance, and secure digital operations.
Online learning & courses
The IAAE curriculum consists of six online courses that develop the skills needed to support automation, digital transformation, and smart manufacturing initiatives in the Life Sciences industry. Learners can build a foundation in automation systems, control, instrumentation, data analytics, digital technologies, model-based manufacturing, data integrity, and OT cybersecurity.
Together, the courses provide a practical pathway for understanding how people, processes, data, and technology intersect in modern manufacturing environments. The curriculum is designed to equip professionals with the knowledge needed to drive operational excellence, innovation, compliance, and secure digital operations.
What others say
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Carolina Serrano Martínez
Senior Engineer, Eli Lilly
“The IAAE courses are a great starting point for engineers new to automation, providing the basic principles needed to understand key concepts and progress to more complex automation training. It is a valuable learning tool that I would recommend to new engineers.”
Daniel Carraher
Head of Quality Strategy, Excellence & Digital Innovation, Takeda
“IAAE provides recognized credentials in industrial automation for life sciences, bridging the gap between academic theory and industry practice. It creates an important link between industry needs and professional development for those working in automation.”
Nicolas Villemont
Head of Automation SME (Subject Matter Expert)
“The IAAE learning program provides a strong foundation in automation knowledge and new technologies. I recommend it to managers and technical professionals who work with automation and want to explore new areas, such as OT. It was a valuable opportunity for continuous professional development.”
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