Cold Chain Logistics – Inbound Logistics

Toward a Zero-Waste Pharma Supply Chain

rsprinz — Fri, 03 Mar 2023 17:50:54 +0000

The real-time control tower: A critical capability for a connected and agile supply chain

apalmisano — Tue, 20 Dec 2022 23:05:09 +0000

Controlant and PwC business leaders share insights into how the real-time control tower is transforming the pharma supply chain. With IoT to enable decision-making based on real-time insights, the control tower offers significant benefits in operational and strategic returns. A supply chain data repository, no matter how comprehensive, is not valuable until it is presented in a practical framework of actionable insights.

Pool Distribution: Shippers of Temperature-Controlled Freight Collaborate to Save

Sachin — Thu, 17 Feb 2022 09:32:43 +0000

Shippers of temperature-controlled freight, particularly those that ship smaller orders, continue to rely on national less-than-truckload (LTL) carriers for deliveries across the United States. Instead, they should consider a pool distribution strategy that consolidates freight with like shippers, and delivers it in truckload volumes directly to key markets — no stops — for fi nal-mile service. This paper covers the benefi ts and keys to success in implementing such a strategy.

Delivering Pharma Products by Eliminating Temperature Excursions

Sachin — Sat, 11 Sep 2021 00:00:00 +0000

Without real-time visibility into your pharma shipment’s location and temps, you risk costly failures. Learn how Tive’s notification system prevented one company from losing $500,000 worth of goods

How Technology, Data and Technical Expertise Are Redefining Cold Chain Logistics

Sachin — Wed, 02 Dec 2020 00:00:00 +0000

Global demand for temperature-sensitive pharma products is increasing, especially in the wake of COVID-19. Ensuring the integrity and reliability of time- and temperature-sensitive products is more important than ever. For biopharma clients, keeping products safe and regulated during cold chain distribution is vital. Customers turn to leading temperature control packaging innovators. With a deep understanding of the challenges associated with shipping temperature-sensitive pharma products, Softbox Systems tops the list. Read this free whitepaper to learn how technology, data, and technical expertise are redefining cold chain logistics

Case Study: Global Ultra-Cold Clinical Trial Logistics

Sachin — Fri, 31 May 2019 00:00:00 +0000

Researchers predict a significant increase in the number of personalized medicines in development over the next five years. These therapies demand a cold supply chain. The globalization of clinical trials, the prevailing infrastructure and regulatory environment can impact the design of that supply chain. Learn how Thermo Fisher Scientific helped a client overcome significant transportation challenges during the expansion of its first cell therapy-based trial.

Opportunities in Direct-to-Consumer Frozen Foods

Sachin — Fri, 31 May 2019 00:00:00 +0000

The direct-to-consumer (DTC) frozen foods business is in the early stages of rapid growth. As many food types are becoming increasingly available on a direct to consumer basis, the share of total purchases allocated to frozen foods is higher in e-commerce than in brick-and-mortar sales. Gray Growth Strategies examines the state of the DTC temperature-controlled foods market and its prospects for future growth.

Five Steps to Food Safety

Sachin — Fri, 21 Aug 2015 00:00:00 +0000

The safety and quality of food have always been important. With recent reports of contamination on the rise, however, it is more vital than ever that food and pharmaceutical manufacturers are equipped with top-quality product inspection equipment. This whitepaper provides food and pharma companies with a five-point checklist to ensure optimal protection against foreign body contaminiation. Topics include understanding regulations, knowing your product, boosting risk awareness, optimizing productivity, and relying on the experts.

Choosing a 3PL for Food Product Distribution: 5 Critical Areas to Evaluate

Sachin — Thu, 16 Oct 2014 00:00:00 +0000

You know the perils of food logistics. Let your guard down, and a truckload of perishables turns into an unsellable mess. Or you get stuck with racks full of canned goods nearing their sell-by date. The right third-party logistics provider can help you avoid those pitfalls, while cutting costs and keeping you compliant with relevant government regulations. How do you know which 3PL to trust with your food shipments? Download this free whitepaper to discover the five essential questions every food shipper should ask.