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Section: Logistics > Supply Chain
Pharmaceuticals
Report Predicts Soaring Global Track-and-Trace Market
Barcodes and RFID help the pharmaceutical industry ensure supply chain security and authenticate the life history of products.
March 7, 2019
Barcodes and RFID help the pharmaceutical industry ensure supply chain security and authenticate the life history of products.
Traceability/Serialization
Pharma Dispensers Need Linear Barcodes
A director for the National Association of Chain Drug Stores discussed practical aspects of serialization, including barcode readability issues.
March 1, 2019
Christopher Smith, Director of Federal Public Policy at the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS), when he addressed the 11th Pharma Packaging and Labeling East Coast 2019 conference.
Pharmaceuticals
Brexit Contingency Plans for Pharma Industry
The EU currently supplies two-thirds of the medicines in the UK. How will Brexit affect pharmaceutical investments and manufacturing?
February 28, 2019
Pharma Brexit / Image: Cath Levett
Pharmaceuticals
Supply Chain Issues Call for Track-and-Trace Technologies
New report forecasts nearly 19% CAGR for these solutions to improve security and drug traceability.
February 19, 2019
New report forecasts nearly 19% CAGR for these solutions to improve security and drug traceability.
Supply Chain
Bloomberg: Insulin Flights Booked in Advance of Brexit
Pharmaceutical companies brace for no-deal Brexit to ensure drug supply can reach patients. A lobby groups calls on the government for measures that protect the supply chain.
January 18, 2019
Pharmaceutical companies brace for no-deal Brexit to ensure drug supply can reach patients. A lobby groups calls on the government for measures that protect the supply chain.
Pharmaceuticals
Hospitals Are Banding Together to Make Their Own Generic Drugs
A group of hospitals have formed a nonprofit generic drugmaker to combat shortages and artificially high prices.
January 16, 2019
IV Administration / Image: AP
Supply Chain
Using Logistics to Enhance Competitiveness
New report forecasts logistics market through 2026; globalization and e-commerce represent key growth factors.
January 2, 2019
New report forecasts logistics market through 2026; globalization and e-commerce represent key growth factors.
Supply Chain
Distribution Management Event in Southern California
The conference hosted by the Healthcare Distribution Alliance Mar. 10 through 13 will feature a traceability dispenser panel, lessons learned from hurricanes for emergency logistics and more. Distribution Management Award nominations accepted through Jan. 4.
December 18, 2018
The conference hosted by the Healthcare Distribution Alliance Mar. 10 through 13 will feature a traceability dispenser panel, lessons learned from hurricanes for emergency logistics and more. Distribution Management Award nominations accepted through Jan. 4.
Supply Chain
Chain Drug Stores Account for 42.6 Percent of Sales for Pharma Distributors
The HDA Research Foundation’s new Factbook offers data and insight on healthcare supply chain trends. Additionally, over 70% of distributors used automated picking methods.
December 11, 2018
Chain drug stores account for 42.6% of sales for pharma distributors according to the HDA Research Foundation’s new factbook.
Traceability/Serialization
French Pharma Company Implements System for EU FMD Compliance
Cloud system enables Cristers to exchange serialization data with supply chain partners and move beyond compliance to improve business practices.
December 6, 2018
French pharma company implements Adents system for EU FMD compliance.
Supply Chain
Reporting Suspicious Orders to the DEA
A DEA Diversion Program Manager highlighted controlled substance order reporting and paperwork to keep on-hand.
November 28, 2018
A DEA Diversion Program Manager highlighted controlled substance order reporting and paperwork to keep on-hand.
Pharmaceuticals
Diabetes Epidemic Leads to Insulin Shortage
A new study revealed that current insulin supplies are inadequate for the increased demand from diabetic patients.
November 26, 2018
Insulin / Image: Marcela Barsse
Medical Device/Packaging
New Device Protects Eggs and Embryos Stored at Fertility Clinics
A doctor at the Columbia University Fertility Center came up with a way to prevent storage losses at fertility clinics.
November 7, 2018
Fertility Storage / Image: Avichai Scher
Supply Chain
Verification Router Service Moves from Theoretical to Practical
Work advances on look-up directories and testing. Live poll results show that most manufacturers plan to respond to requests using a solution provider participating in a VRS network.
November 6, 2018
A network of interoperable solutions used to manage the acceptance, formatting, and delivery of requests and responses in order to support DSCSA verification requirements. (Source: HDA)
Pharmaceuticals
U.S. Women Can Now Receive Safe Abortion Pills in the Mail
The founder of Women on Web, an organization that ships miscarriage pills to women in countries where abortion is illegal, will begin shipping to the United States.
October 24, 2018
Dr. Rebecca Gomperts / Image: Jerry Lampen
Supply Chain
Tjoapack, Veratrak Launch Virtual EPOCH Initiative
European Platform on Changing Healthcare aims to research and explore new technologies to improve pharmaceutical supply chain and patient care.
October 22, 2018
European Platform on Changing Healthcare aims to research and explore new technologies to improve pharmaceutical supply chain and patient care.
Pharmaceuticals
HDA Survey Indicates DSCSA Readiness Progress
With the Nov. 27, 2018 milestone almost here, respondents indicate concerns, including CMO knowledge, delayed equipment deliveries, and meeting 2019 saleable returns requirements.
October 19, 2018
With the Nov. 27, 2018 milestone almost here, respondents indicate concerns, including CMO knowledge, delayed equipment deliveries, and meeting 2019 saleable returns requirements.
Pharmaceuticals
Pharmaceutical Packaging Serialization Lagging as DSCSA Enforcement Deadline Looms
Assessments by AmerisourceBergen, Cardinal Health, and McKesson Pharmaceutical shows nearly 80% of packages do not meet requirements.
October 18, 2018
GS1 US DSCSA barcode assessment infographic.
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