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Section: Logistics

Centor Expands Storage Capacity

On April 20, Gerresheimer Group company Centor Inc. laid the foundations for a new warehouse covering 72,000 square feet.

April 28, 2020

In light of the coronavirus pandemic, Centor has decided not to hold an official opening ceremony for safety reasons and plans to make up for this at a later date. This symbolic photo marks the groundbreaking. From right to left: Barry Sprang, 1st shift Warehouse Crew Leader; Bill Miller, Warehouse and Distribution Manger; Mitch Stein, Plant Manager; Mark Weaver, President, Ivan Weaver Construction; Beverly Raber, Plant Controller and Tim Carter, Maintenance Manager.

Local Pharmaceutical Supply Chains During a Global Pandemic

The pandemic is causing longer lead times with overseas suppliers, local supply chain can be a solution to this problem.

April 22, 2020

The facility has created around 30 jobs for the local area in Winsford.

Virtual Show: Syntegon Technology Showcases Expertise for Producing and Processing Liquid Pharmaceuticals

After interpack postponement, the company is holding a virtual event from May 7-13, 2020, showcasing flexible solutions for small and micro batches, higher product safety thanks to software and AI, and new developments for liquid filling and assembly.

April 17, 2020

With the Flexible Filling Portfolio, Syntegon presents an individually configurable, modular machine concept for processing small and medium batches of liquid pharmaceuticals.

Temp Control/Cold Chain

Chromatic Technologies’ Scientists Join Fight Against COVID-19 Virus

Chromatic Technologies Inc.

American Thermal Instruments lends their expertise.

April 14, 2020

BlindSpotz™ Freeze Alert Sensor: Freeze Alert can be printed on label, syringe or aluminum cap. The technology prints clear and then turns blue if the drug freezes at any time in supply chain.

Labeling/Printing

Learn Something New in 20 Minutes: Systech’s Brand Protection LIVE

Live from home offices, Systech introduces its brand protection innovation series including experts from J&J, Michigan State University, and more.

April 9, 2020

Labeling/Printing

Free of Charge: NiceLabel to Provide Label Cloud Software to Organizations Fighting Covid-19

From medical supplies to food, the company wants “to help eliminate any delays in the delivery of supplies by ensuring that labeling is never an obstacle to getting critical items to the front line as fast as possible.”

April 7, 2020

Nice Label Print

Chad Crouch Appointed to U.S. Department of Commerce North Texas District Export Council

Authentix, a manufacturer of authentication solutions, announced that Chad Crouch, Vice President of Revenue Operations, was appointed by the Department of Commerce to the North Texas District Export Council.

March 31, 2020

Call for Applications: 2020 Excellence in Reusable Packaging Award

The Reusable Packaging Association (RPA)

The Reusable Packaging Association (RPA) announced the opening of the application period for the 9th annual Excellence in Reusable Packaging Award.

March 17, 2020

Excellence In Reusable Packaging Award

Packaging/Filling

TCP Reliable Announces Corporate Name Change to Integreon Global

Corporate name change demonstrates ongoing commitment to integrating technologies, expertise and capabilities offered by Integreon Global and its family of companies.

February 22, 2020

“The rebranding effort showcases our commitment to delivering tailored end-to-end systems that meet each customer’s unique set of challenges.”

Pharmaceuticals

Pelican BioThermal Opens Toronto Network Station

Formerly a drop point for rental customers, the Crēdo on Demand network station will service cold chain shipping rentals for the growing Canadian pharmaceutical industry.

February 19, 2020

The Toronto network station joins Pelican BioThermal’s growing system of more than 100 network stations and drop points around the world.

Pharmaceuticals

Healthcare Distribution Alliance Names Chip Davis President and Chief Executive Officer

Davis’ Career in the Healthcare Industry Includes Corporate and Trade Association Leadership

February 15, 2020

Chester “Chip” Davis, Jr. appointed to the position of President and Chief Executive Officer of HDA.

Temp Control/Cold Chain

Pelican BioThermal Announces Acquisition of NanoCool

Acquisition brings together two innovators to offer improved global cold chain packaging systems.

February 7, 2020

The addition of NanoCool customers, market segments, and product technologies will enable Pelican BioThermal to expand its access to patients, laboratories, and others.

UPS Expands Medical Drone Service to UCSD and Henry Schein

The service will transport various medical products and a number of drone delivery use cases will be tested.

January 30, 2020

UPS Flight Forward, in partnership with Matternet, will launch the health campus delivery program to transport various medical products between health centers and labs by unmanned aerial vehicles.

Pharmaceuticals

Unified Systems Improve Customer Experience, Speed of Innovation, and Patient Outcomes

Integration of partners offers enhanced global capabilities for product journeys end-to-end, such as a cryogenic supply chain.

January 29, 2020

To expand on the companies’ abilities in the clinical trial and commercial 3PL space, World Courier and ICS will create a single partner for manufacturers

Traceability/Serialization

Dover to Acquire Systech International, a Leading Provider of Serialization, Traceability and Anti-Counterfeiting Solutions

Enhances Dover's Product Identification and Traceability Solutions Portfolio

January 7, 2020

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UPS Plans to Deliver Prescriptions and More by Drone

Several(!) new UPS healthcare logistics initiatives include plans to create drone delivery services with AmerisourceBergen, CVS Health and Kaiser Permanente, as well as a new Healthcare and Life Sciences Unit and UPS Economy in the EU.

October 22, 2019

UPS' existing logistics program delivers medical samples via Matternet’s unmanned drone platform at the WakeMed hospital and campus in Raleigh, NC.

Traceability/Serialization

How QR Codes Can Help Drug Makers Streamline Recalls

Concerns about a carcinogenic impurity have prompted recalls of Zantac and generic versions of the popular heartburn medication. Smart labeling technology could speed and clarify alerts to consumers and also help drug companies reduce scrapped lots.

October 9, 2019

Zantac and generic versions of the popular heartburn medicine face concerns about contaminants.

Pharmaceuticals

17th Annual Cold Chain Global Forum Coming to Boston Mid-October

Boston, Massachusetts hosts this year’s Global Forum which will emphasize practical case studies and include tours, workshops, and educational sessions to increase best practices in the cold chain world.

October 7, 2019

17th Annual Cold Chain Global Forum Coming to Boston

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