--- title: 5 Ways AP Automation Helps Build Sustainable Long-Term Growth description: In this article on Pharma Manufacturing, Shan Haq, Transcepta’s VP of Strategy shares 5 ways that AP automation can protect profits and create sustainable long-term growth. image: https://test.transcepta.com/hubfs/transcepta/Imported_Blog_Media/Pharma.jpg --- ![client-icon](https://2721148.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/2721148/transcepta-2025/images/client-icon.svg) [ Supplier Login ](https://supplier1.transcepta.com/SupplierPortal/login) ![Question](https://test.transcepta.com/hubfs/transcepta/transcepta-2025/images/Question.svg) [ Supplier Help ](http://help.transcepta.com/) [![TR-Logo](https://test.transcepta.com/hubfs/transcepta/Imported%20images/TR-Logo.svg) ](https://test.transcepta.com/) [ Request Demo ](https://test.transcepta.com/contact) All Posts # 5 Ways AP Automation Helps Build Sustainable Long-Term Growth In this article on Pharma Manufacturing, Shan Haq, Transcepta’s VP of Strategy shares 5 ways that AP automation can protect profits and create sustainable long-term growth. Published on August 31, 2021 Share this post - Copy to clipboard ![copy-link-icon](https://go.smartling.com/hubfs/SmartlingWebsite-WCS/smartling-link.svg) - [![twitter-icon](https://go.smartling.com/hubfs/SmartlingWebsite-WCS/X.svg)](https://twitter.com/share?source=https://test.transcepta.com/blog/5-ways-ap-automation-helps-build-sustainable-long-term-growth&text=5+Ways+AP+Automation+Helps+Build+Sustainable+Long-Term+Growth%20-%20https%3A%2F%2Ftest.transcepta.com%2Fblog%2F5-ways-ap-automation-helps-build-sustainable-long-term-growth) - [![facebook-icon](https://go.smartling.com/hubfs/SmartlingWebsite-WCS/Facebook.svg)](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Ftest.transcepta.com%2Fblog%2F5-ways-ap-automation-helps-build-sustainable-long-term-growth&title=5+Ways+AP+Automation+Helps+Build+Sustainable+Long-Term+Growth&picture=https%3A%2F%2F51566465.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net%2Fhubfs%2F51566465%2Ftranscepta%2FImported_Blog_Media%2FPharma.jpg&description=In+this+article+on+Pharma+Manufacturing%2C+Shan+Haq%2C+Transcepta%E2%80%99s+VP+of+Strategy+shares+5+ways+that+AP+automation+can+protect+profits+and+create+sustainable+long-term+growth.) - [![linkedin-icon](https://go.smartling.com/hubfs/SmartlingWebsite-WCS/LinkedIn.svg)](https://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https%3A%2F%2Ftest.transcepta.com%2Fblog%2F5-ways-ap-automation-helps-build-sustainable-long-term-growth&title=5+Ways+AP+Automation+Helps+Build+Sustainable+Long-Term+Growth&summary=In+this+article+on+Pharma+Manufacturing%2C+Shan+Haq%2C+Transcepta%E2%80%99s+VP+of+Strategy+shares+5+ways+that+AP+automation+can+protect+profits+and+create+sustainable+long-term+growth.) t’s no secret that the pandemic upended the life sciences industry. 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