Accelerate Discovery.Â
Transform Operations. Improve Lives.Â
Speed, quality, and precision are paramount in life sciences. Backed by more than 80 years of industrial experience across pharmaceuticals, biopharma, medical devices, and MedTech, Hitachi Digital Services helps organizations in this industry sector accelerate innovation and bring transformative products to market faster.
By combining IT, OT, and AI-driven transformation, we connect physical and digital environments into a single, compliant ecosystem – streamlining research, manufacturing, and operations from lab to patient. The result is smarter operations, more efficient innovation, and faster access to life-changing therapies.
Innovation Under Pressure
Life Sciences organizations are navigating an era of fierce competition, tightening margins, and evolving regulatory demands. Fragmented data and legacy systems slow innovation, while generics, compliance complexity, and cost pressures put profitability at risk.
By embracing IT-OT convergence, AI-driven automation, and smart manufacturing, organizations can accelerate R&D, optimize operations, strengthen compliance, and turn complexity into competitive advantage.
Reimagine Drug Discovery and Clinical Development
Innovation thrives on speed. We help life sciences organizations reimagine how they discover, test, and bring new therapeutics to market by leveraging AI, data analytics, and cloud-first platforms.
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AI for drug discovery
Apply AI and machine learning to accelerate molecular research and support the development of more targeted and personalized therapies. -
Clinical Acceleration
Optimize clinical trials with Hitachi’s Intelligent Clinical Trial framework, using AI and human-in-the-loop methodologies to fast-track development. Learn more -
Hitachi Secure Research Environments
Advanced Hitachi Solutions platforms on Microsoft Azure Marketplace deliver fast, secure research cycles, and open industry collaboration. Learn more
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Cloud Platforms
Build flexible, cloud-first environments that unify data and accelerate research, enabling cross-functional insights and faster innovation cycles. -
Real-World Evidence
Leverage integrated data ecosystems to improve insight generation, treatment evaluation, and decision-making. -
Secure Collaboration
Enable compliant information sharing and protected research workflows across distributed healthcare and research networks.
Build Intelligent, Compliant Production Environments
Hitachi Digital Services combines industrial know-how, with physical and digital automation from the Hitachi Group to support the life sciences sector. By integrating data from labs, manufacturing, OT, and IT, we help boost productivity, improve quality, and deliver AI-powered vertically integrated intelligence to transform operations.
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Process Automation
Optimize plant processes., performance, and quality through robotics, intelligent automation, and integrated operational (IT, OT, AI) technologies. -
Bio Scale-Up
Accelerate bioprocess development using Hitachi’s Design Space AI simulation technology and advanced manufacturing optimization technologies. -
ISA-95 Integration
Connect MES, QMS, LIMS, ERP, and operational systems to improve visibility and production coordination, quality and productivity.
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Unified Data
Create connected industrial data ecosystems using Unified Namespace (UNS), AI, and machine learning. -
Operational Intelligence
Leverage IIoT, OT, and enterprise data to improve resilience, sustainability, and manufacturing performance. -
Quality Compliance
Strengthen traceability, governance, and regulatory alignment across manufacturing and quality operations.
Design Connected Digital Health Experiences
Harness innovative technologies to create world-class digital patient experiences, accelerate product development, and capture new revenue streams across MedTech, bio and pharma, and HealthTech environments. With decades of industry experience, we are a proven partner in the design and engineering of high-performance, high-quality healthcare solutions.
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MedTech Engineering
Develop embedded software, Software as a Medical Device (SaMD), and intelligent digital ecosystems for insight-driven care. -
Digital Therapeutics
Build connected therapeutic experiences that improve outcomes and extend product value. -
Remote Care
Enable telemedicine, virtual care, and remote monitoring through secure digital healthcare platforms.
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HealthTech
Create digital tools like end-to-end practice management, telemedicine, remote care, EHR, and EMR solutions to improve healthcare delivery. -
Bio & Pharma
Use intelligent drug discovery and clinical trial management platforms, and smart delivery solutions. -
Clinical Experiences
Improve engagement and care coordination through intelligent digital workflows and patient-centric applications.
Modernize the Digital Backbone
A unified digital backbone accelerates compliance and operational agility. We modernize ERP, digital systems, and supply chain environments to support global, regulated life sciences organizations.
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ERP Modernization
Consolidate and modernize SAP and Oracle environments to simplify global operations and improve efficiency. -
Cloud Engineering
Build scalable cloud platforms that improve visibility across operational and enterprise environments. -
Supply Chain Optimization
Use AI and IoT technologies to improve responsiveness, traceability, and supply chain performance.
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Digital Backbone
Strengthen enterprise architecture to support compliance, resilience, and integrated operational performance. -
Platform Integration
Connect research, manufacturing, and enterprise systems through secure, interoperable digital ecosystems. -
Managed Operations
Support mission-critical environments with ongoing optimization, governance, and managed services.
Extend and Enhance Life Sciences Capabilities
Envista Healthcare IT partnership: Global ERP modernization driving scalability and compliance.
Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma partners with Hitachi for AI-driven efficiency
Improving the efficiency of clinical trials for the development of new drugs.
Modern Research Data Science Platform for SingHealth
Collaborative data science across healthcare research environments for Singapore Health Services.
Daiichi Taps Hitachi for Regenerative Medicine Manufacturing
Smart manufacturing transformation through cloud platform engineering improves compliance and efficiency.Â
Accelerating Aerospace Transformation
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How We Work
From Strategy to Scale
We help life sciences organizations design, deploy, and manage transformation that lasts. Our One Hitachi model connects
expertise across manufacturing, robotics, and analytics to deliver digital manufacturing ecosystems for life sciences.Â
80 Years of Life Sciences Leadership
We combine healthcare-grade precision, industrial expertise, and AI innovation to deliver transformation at scale.
- 80+ years of healthcare and life sciences experienceÂ
- 250+ industrial projects and over 500 bioreactors delivered globally
- Industry leaders in compliant digital systems and automation
- Certified labs – FDA, MDR, ISO 13485:2016, ISO 9001
- HFS Healthcare & Life Sciences recognition
Partners
An Ecosystem that Powers DiscoveryÂ
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