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UPS uses the power of logistics to help safeguard your temperature-sensitive air freight shipments with an end-to-end system that delivers across the globe.
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Listen to experts from UPS's healthcare logistics team discuss UPS's approach to maintain compliance while managing the movement of temperature-sensitive products through the supply chain.
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The PharmaPort™360 Container, manufactured by Cool Containers exclusively for UPS, provides a new layer of protection to help ensure the safe transport of 2-8°C products vital to patients. Learn more.
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UPS has more than four million square feet of dedicated healthcare distribution space around the globe. See inside one of our facilities and hear from our dedicated team of healthcare logistics experts. Watch the video.
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John Menna, Director of Global Strategy, UPS Healthcare Logistics, describes the most significant global healthcare trends and discusses their implications for the healthcare supply chain. Watch the video.
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The 2011 UPS "Pain in the (Supply) Chain" survey explores top business and supply chain concerns at pharmaceutical, biotech and medical device companies worldwide. See the results.
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Patient compliance + package design
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Patient compliance issue prompts packager responses
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In this excerpt from Healthcare Packaging's "Voices of Leadership," members of the healthcare packaging community—from GlaxoSmithKline and Janssen/J&J—offer perspectives on compliance-prompting packaging, and where they see the future headed in regards to smart packages that provide interface with medical providers or caregivers.
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Patient compliance
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FDA + regulatory
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FDA broadens horizons in more than one way
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Attorney-at-Law Eric Greenberg points out that it's tough enough to develop a regulatory scheme that balances the need for protecting the public with fairness and efficiency to industry. It's even tougher when you also try to harmonize with international standards and those of other countries. That is the daunting balancing act FDA increasingly faces when trying to figure out how best to regulate imported drugs, medical devices, foods, and other products.
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Medical devices
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Colorants + medical devices
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LIVE FROM PHARMAPACK: Colors for medical devices and packaging
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Clariant Masterbatches and TOPAS Advanced Polymers announce they are working together to bring bright, clear colors to medical devices and packaging made of TOPAS* cyclic olefin copolymer (COC). The new Clariant color concentrates and pre-color compounds are part of the MEVOPUR® family of products developed and manufactured for customers whose applications call for risk control, consistency of product, and regulatory compliance.
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Clariant
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Regulatory
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Sustainability + consumer perception
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SPS 2012: Marketing 'green' to the mainstream
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With a majority of U.S. consumers identifying with green values, brand owners must learn how to effectively communicate their green message in a relevant way, reports Anne Marie Mohan, Editor, Greener Package. Tips for marketing your green message: Avoid "greenwashing," evaluate your product from a life-cycle perspective, focus on consumer benefits, and provide transparency to underscore your company's credibility.
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Sustainability
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Biodegradable shipping system
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William Hingle, director of marketing, TCP Reliable, demonstrates TemPak™ + Green, an eco-friendly system from Cryopak. TemPak protects product during shipping and maintains product temperature for 24 hr at 1°C to 10°C. Uses insulation, gel packs, bubble wrap, and a corrugated outer box that all incorporate biodegradable components. |
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