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Section: Logistics > Temp Control/Cold Chain
Materials
Diagnostic Testing Evolves with New Nanoparticle Discovery
Researchers from Washington University in St. Louis and Air Force Research Laboratory use nanorods that can prevent sensitive antibodies from losing activity even at elevated temperatures.
January 6, 2017
Pharmaceuticals
Cold Chain Additives Stabilize Vaccines at Room Temp
Researchers develop three additives that stabilize vaccines for weeks to spread immunization to developing countries.
December 9, 2016
Vaccines reach developing countries. / Photo: CICR
Materials
Global Logistics Going Mobile
Remote temperature monitoring systems, cloud computing and mobile technology are modernizing logistics and will drive substantial growth, predicts new Technavio study.
November 28, 2016
Remote temperature monitoring systems, cloud computing and mobile technology are modernizing logistics and will drive substantial growth, predicts new Technavio study.
Supply Chain
Cargo Cover Science: Is It All About the “R”?
We typically see a high emphasis placed on the R-value in temperature-controlled shipping materials. But does a higher R-value always equate with better protection in the real world?
October 31, 2016
Thermal chamber results are important but you may have to look at solar exposure as well.
Supply Chain
Developing Cold Chain Infrastructure at Airports
After breaking ground on an expansive cold chain center in Memphis, a technical fellow at FedEx Express offers tips on building contingency infrastructure.
October 28, 2016
It can be difficult to justify the business case for couriers building contingency infrastructure, but it ultimately acts an insurance policy on shipping sensitive products.
Supply Chain
Sonoco ThermoSafe Awarded ‘Most Innovative New Cold Chain Technology’
Its Certis Platform of Universal Parcel Shippers was awarded First Place as “Most Innovative New Cold Chain Technology” at the recent IQPC Cold Chain Global Forum.
October 27, 2016
Its Certis Platform of Universal Parcel Shippers was awarded First Place as “Most Innovative New Cold Chain Technology” at the recent IQPC Cold Chain Global Forum.
Pharmaceuticals
Study Reveals Best Practices for Time/Temperature-Sensitive Biologics
BioLife Solutions and Brooks Life Sciences Partner on Study of Best Practices for Shipping and Storing Time- and Temperature-Sensitive Biologic Materials.
October 26, 2016
The combination of CryoStor CS5 and the CRYO evo smart shipper afforded superior protection from cryopreservation and transportation stress with no measurable decline in structural and functional viability as a result of freezing, thawing and two cross-country transit events.
Supply Chain
Future Industry Considerations From PDA Europe’s Cold & Supply Chain Logistics Event
PDA’s Amsterdam conference highlighted efforts concerning the Falsified Medicines Directive, controlled temperature transportation and new GDP requirements.
October 13, 2016
Should the industry take a step back, and question the frequency of audits?
Temp Control/Cold Chain
Switching from 2nd Day to Overnight Shipping to Generate Savings
At face value, overnight shipping is more costly than two-day shipping. But thanks to an analysis of the total cost, Merck was able to save money by switching to the faster shipping option for some products.
October 3, 2016
Overnight shipments are often packed in the afternoon and shipped in the evening, well outside of the maximum temperature of the day.
Supply Chain
Unique Cold Chain Challenges in Emerging Countries
The WHO works to set up healthcare in remote areas to deliver much-needed vaccines. Organizations and equipment suppliers must rise to meet the challenges that come with the climate and infrastructure in these locations to ensure vaccines stay within approved temperature ranges.
September 30, 2016
Geoffrey Glauser played a key role working with the Center for Disease Control (CDC) in Sierra Leone on a Phase 2-3 clinical trial for the Ebola vaccine.
Pharmaceuticals
Examining the Science Behind Cargo Covers for Temperature-Sensitive CRT Pharmaceuticals
DuPont Protection Solutions’ Steve Brabbs to speak at PDA pharma logistics event in Amsterdam Oct. 11-12.
September 29, 2016
DuPont Protection Solutions’ Steve Brabbs to speak at PDA pharma logistics event in Amsterdam Oct. 11-12.
Materials
Logistics Study to Evaluate Temperature and Transport Packaging
KCAS and Heat Biologics partner with Cryoport on critical bioanalytical materials and their influence on the data generated and required to support drug development programs.
August 30, 2016
KCAS and Heat Biologics partner with Cryoport on critical bioanalytical materials and their influence on the data generated and required to support drug development programs. Image here for illustrative purposes only.
Materials
Certification Program Developed for Cold Chain Professionals
SonocoThermoSafe announces two levels of courses to train and certify cold chain pros for the design, development and distribution of temperature-controlled packaging.
August 3, 2016
SonocoThermoSafe announces two levels of courses to train and certify cold chain pros for the design, development and distribution of temperature-controlled packaging.
Materials
Biopharmaceutical Packaging Market Survey Launches
Thermal packaging leader and biopharma industry resource conduct industry-wide study to benchmark methods used to maintain efficacy of temperature-sensitive therapeutics throughout the supply chain.
July 26, 2016
Thermal packaging leader and biopharma industry resource conduct industry-wide study to benchmark methods used to maintain efficacy of temperature-sensitive therapeutics throughout the supply chain.
Materials
UPS Expands Clinical Trial Logistics to Support Drug, Vaccine Research
Key investments in technology, temperature-control capabilities and customer service provide biological specimen transportation.
July 5, 2016
UPS announced a significant global expansion of its healthcare-specific capabilities to support clinical trials.
Temp Control/Cold Chain
Live from the BioLogistics Summit: Are Pre-Qualified Shippers the Answer for Cold-Chain Shipments?
Off-the-shelf shippers can be a great alternative to custom designs and may help you reduce your time to market. But they must be vetted to ensure they provide the protection they claim.
June 30, 2016
The 2016 BioLogistics Summit takes place in San Francisco
Temp Control/Cold Chain
Live from the BioLogistics Summit: Successful Clinical Trials Depend on Logistics
With sensitive clinical trial materials, logistics must be considered from the start. A clinical supplies and management consultant provides tips on planning, packaging and shipping to overcome logistical challenges.
June 29, 2016
Successful Clinical Trials Depend on Logistics
Materials
Cryoport Enters Bio-Storage Market
Company also expands it temperature-controlled offerings to support large-scale laboratory relocation.
June 21, 2016
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