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Pharmaceuticals
Medical Cannabis Producer Forms Alliance with Sandoz Canada
Tilray, a licensed producer of medical cannabis, recently signed a binding letter of intent (LOI) to be the exclusive collaborator of a major pharmaceutical company to accelerate innovation and increase availability of high-quality medical cannabis products.
March 27, 2018
Tilray, a licensed producer of medical cannabis, recently signed a binding letter of intent (LOI) to be the exclusive collaborator of a major pharmaceutical company to accelerate innovation and increase availability of high-quality medical cannabis products.
Supply Chain
Package Bombs Pose Threats to Life and Logistics
The Texas bombings serve as a deadly reminder that weaponized packages pose daunting security challenges for shipping, tracking, and courier delivery services.
March 21, 2018
The Texas bombings serve as a deadly reminder that weaponized packages pose daunting security challenges for shipping, tracking, and courier delivery services.
Supply Chain
Automation Driving Life Science Logistics Growth
Labor shortages, advancing technologies and efficiency improvements add to the appeal of robotics in pharmaceutical and medical device applications.
March 20, 2018
Labor shortages, advancing technologies and efficiency improvements add to the appeal of robotics in pharmaceutical and medical device applications.
Supply Chain
Unusable Barcodes Present Troubling Compliance Issue
GS1 US, AmerisourceBergen and McKesson assessment of DSCSA serialization implementation progress reveals barcode readability issues.
March 19, 2018
GS1 US, AmerisourceBergen and McKesson assessment of DSCSA serialization implementation progress reveals barcode readability issues.
Supply Chain
HDA Awards Smith Drug Company
The 2018 Distribution Management Award is given for Smith Drug's implementation of a cloud-based predictive inventory management system.
March 15, 2018
From left: Perry Fri, Executive Vice President, Industry Relations, Membership & Education, HDA; and COO, HDA Research Foundation; Brad Pine, Administrative Vice President, Brand Pharma & Regulatory, Smith Drug Company, Div. J M Smith Corp.; and John M. Gray, President and CEO, HDA.
Supply Chain
Temperature Malfunction Compromises Eggs and Embryos at Fertility Clinic
A malfunctioning liquid nitrogen storage tank heated up, compromising more than 2,000 frozen eggs at a Cleveland-area fertility clinic.
March 13, 2018
Fertility Clinic / Image: Bloomberg
Supply Chain
Millennials Represent the Future of Trucking
There exists a shortage of truck drivers, with an estimation of 48,000 unfilled positions. This will soon reach crisis with more than 175,000 job openings by 2024.
March 13, 2018
There exists a shortage of truck drivers, with an estimation of 48,000 unfilled positions. This will soon reach crisis with more than 175,000 job openings by 2024.
Pharmaceuticals
RFID, Carton Serialization Boost Track-and-Trace Market
New report predicts an 18.9% CAGR for track-and-trace solutions through 2023, but high costs and a lack of standards will likely hinder growth.
March 12, 2018
New report predicts an 18.9% CAGR for track-and-trace solutions through 2023, but high costs and a lack of standards will likely hinder growth.
Supply Chain
Advances in Supply Chain Security
Cargo thefts are most prevalent at the point of origin, and during 'separation' events. Disruptive technologies are poised to reach the trucking industry.
March 12, 2018
Cargo thefts are most prevalent at the point of origin, and during 'separation' events. Disruptive technologies are poised to reach the trucking industry.
Pharmaceuticals
Pharma Distributors Fund Alliance Against Opioid Abuse (AAOA)
In response to Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ new opioid task force targeting drug manufacturers and distributors, the pharmaceutical industry has launched a national education and awareness initiative.
March 7, 2018
In response to Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ new opioid task force targeting drug manufacturers and distributors, the pharmaceutical industry has launched a national education and awareness initiative.
Pharmaceuticals
[Leaning From the Past] Disaster Logistics: Drug Distribution During Time of Crisis
With another storm headed Puerto Rico's way, we take a look back at lessons learned by government and industry from the 2017 hurricane season.
March 6, 2018
Lessons learned by government and industry from the 2017 hurricane season.
Supply Chain
Supply Chains Struggle to Utilize Digitalization Technologies
DHL’s new research indicates businesses are resisting technology despite its ability to reduce cost and improve profitability, which could leave theme at risk of being left behind.
March 6, 2018
DHL’s new research indicates businesses are resisting technology despite its ability to reduce cost and improve profitability, which could leave theme at risk of being left behind.
Traceability/Serialization
FDA: Two New Track and Trace Guidance Docs
The documents are part of FDA’s effort to standardize terms to ensure data is captured and shared in a way that facilitates communication between supply chain partners.
March 5, 2018
The documents are part of FDA’s effort to standardize terms to ensure data is captured and shared in a way that facilitates communication between supply chain partners.
Pharmaceuticals
Coating Technology Resolves Serialization Issue
Platinum Press works with its suppliers to eliminate a problem customers had experienced with serialized codes rubbing off booklet-style labels.
February 21, 2018
Akorn partnered with Platinum Press to produce readable, serialized labels, as shown in this rendered image.
Pharmaceuticals
HDA, ValueCentric Announce API Certification for Origin
Origin is a source of GTIN reference data for the pharmaceutical industry. Adents represents the first partner to go through the certification process.
February 16, 2018
Origin is a source of GTIN reference data for the pharmaceutical industry. Adents represents the first partner to go through the certification process.
Traceability/Serialization
Survey Reveals Serialization’s Potential Across Industries
New survey reports that companies across different industries consider the most important advantages of serialization to be protection against brand and product piracy and greater transparency in the logistics chain.
February 13, 2018
New survey reports that companies across different industries consider the most important advantages of serialization to be protection against brand and product piracy and greater transparency in the logistics chain.
Pharmaceuticals
Congress Asks FDA to Investigate Heparin Supply
Conflicting data on America’s heparin supply has raised concerns that a shortage could lead to adulterated versions entering the market.
February 8, 2018
Heparin
Pharmaceuticals
Carton Serialization Helps Idifarma Meet EU Falsified Medicines Directive
Spanish contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) Idifarma makes €200k investment to meet forthcoming EU serialization regulations.
February 7, 2018
Spanish contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) Idifarma makes €200k investment to meet forthcoming EU serialization regulations.
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