Presentation: Novo Nordisk + Deep Digital: The Crucial Role of Nomenclature and Taxonomy in Data Exchange and Integration

2025 - AVEVA World - San Francisco - Manufacturing (Life Sciences, CPG, Discrete)

Novo Nordisk + Deep Digital: The Crucial Role of Nomenclature and Taxonomy in Data Exchange and Integration

In pharmaceutical manufacturing, data consistency and integrity are critical for efficient operations, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement. A well-defined data taxonomy is fundamental for seamless data exchange and integration, helping organizations standardize and structure their data to unlock valuable insights and enable efficient system interoperability.This session will explore how nomenclature and taxonomy play a pivotal role in bridging data across diverse sources, systems, and end-users. Attendees will gain insights into:•Why standardization through naming conventions and hierarchical frameworks is foundational for aligning platforms and enhancing communication.•Common challenges and inefficiencies caused by inconsistent data structures.•Industry standards and best practices for structuring manufacturing data and ensuring interoperability.•How AVEVA PI Asset Framework (AF) can be leveraged to create a scalable, structured data model that meets the needs of diverse users.•Real-world applications of structured nomenclature and taxonomy within pharmaceutical manufacturing, demonstrating the impact on data integration, clarity, and usability.•Actionable best practices and a roadmap to achieving standardization, ensuring long-term benefits for operational excellence, scalability, and compliance. 


Industry

Life Sciences


Company

Deep Digital Solutions Group

Speaker

Sarah O Neill

Lead Data Architect, Life Sciences Sector Expert in data governance, industry standards, and enterprise data frameworks. Provides strategic insights on aligning taxonomies across manufacturing systems, regulatory compliance, and achieving long-term data clarity.


Company

Novo Nordisk

Speaker

Ferdia Fiachra Kehoe

I am an Information Modeller with over a decade’s experience crafting sustainable information models for leading manufacturing companies. While Information Modelling can often seem an abstract discipline, I specialize in making it accessible and providing tangible solutions. I am at my best when capturing business needs and transforming them into sustainable data models that can be implemented and deliver value.https://www.linkedin.com/in/ferdia-kehoe-b3551084/


Company

Deep Digital Solutions

Speaker

Rory Sheehan


Session Code

SESS-48