May 16th 2024
The company has financially committed $13.1 million into the project.
April 29th 2024
A one-on-one with Thermo Fisher’s Wilfredo Marin, who dives into the value of ultra-low temperature storage, the need for flexibility in the cold chain logistics space, and more.
April 18th 2024
Session addresses the challenges of implementing autologous/allogeneic cell gene therapies into scalable networks.
April 17th 2024
Panel discussion uncovers how to alter one’s digital know-how for use in temperature-controlled supply chain.
April 9th 2024
The collaboration strengthens the capabilities of Tower’s advanced passive temperature-controlled containers.
LoJack Supply Chain Integrity and Modality Solutions pair up to provide consulting and operational services
Modality's simulation techniques will be combined with LoJack's in-transit monitoring
Marken builds out more international pharma depots
Beijing nears completion; Mexico City is expanded
Biobanking will be worth $24 billion in 2017, says Visiongain study
Biorepositories for research and therapeutic applications are gathering momentum
European Union, China finalize good-distribution practices (GDPs)
Broader quality management and more documentation of pharma logistics are the takeaways
CSafe targets last-mile temperature-controlled delivery
AcuTemp Courier container line is expanded
Asset tracking goes global with OnAsset Intelligence/AT&T partnership
OnAsset's security and cold-chain monitoring devices will feed real-time data through AT&T's global wireless network
'Condition-based' monitoring of cold-chain shipments might provide better operational performance
A shift from datalogging as a passive monitor to a shipment validation
If you were keeping count: the millionth blood stem-cell transplant occurred in December 2012
Data compiled by the Worldwide Network for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (WNBMT) measures the landmark; some 70 diseases are now treated by the therapy
Intelsius introduces temperature-controlled packaging with a nominal 170-hour range
Branded as Orca 2.0, the line features advanced phase-change material and proprietary software design
Clinical Reference Laboratory banks on Cryoport for shipping deep-frozen biologics in clinical testing
Arrangement expands Cryoport's service agreement with the lab
UPS/TNT Express deal falls apart in the face of EC opposition
While regulators were worried about the European market, deal would have also shifted the emerging-markets competitive scene
Of 58 new-drug announcements from FDA in 2012, 22 (38%) are cold chain products
Proportion of cold chain products continues to grow in the biopharma inventory
Pelican Products Acquires Minnesota Thermal Science, enhancing its position in cold-chain packaging
MTS' Credo brand now becomes a Pelican property
Training and technology implementation top survey list of supply chain managers' focus
Annual Tompkins Global Trade Management Report surveys industry practices
First cell-culture-based flu vaccine, Flucelvax, is approved for distribution
A $1-billion private/public partnership reaches fruition - with implications for vaccine supply chains
Over half of specialty pharmaceutical shipments are cold-chain products, says HDMA survey
Annual publication polls manufacturers and distributors on temperature-controlled shipping practices
Quest Diagnostics biorepository gains international accreditation
Lab is one of the early adopters of the voluntary College of American Pathologists accreditation
Thermal blankets for cold chain shipping: an effective control, but watch out for surface-color effects
New testing shows the effectiveness of blankets in long-distance shipments; FedEx touts the value of its Boeing 777F fleet with controlled environments
Is regenerative medicine a future market for cold-chain logistics services?
Maybe not, as biotech companies develop on-the-spot treatments
Kuehne + Nagel adds CSafe RKN containers to its cold-chain services
Meanwhile, CSafe rearranges its ownership, takes over the AcuTemp company identity
IAG Cargo, Kuehne-Nagel showcase new cold-chain capabilities
British Air Cargo and Iberia Air Cargo combine to form IAG Cargo
Options for frozen cold-chain shipping, storage multiply
PharmaPort -20C container is launched; Sentry BoPharma opens a -45C depot
BT9, a new entrant in continuous cold-chain monitoring, aims to establish a pharma user base in 2013
Recent spinout from StePac, a food logistics firm, offers Xsense monitoring technology
Vaxxas, a drug-delivery firm, opens US offices to commercialize vaccine transdermal patches
Nanotech-based patch could make refrigerated shipping unnecessary
Entropy Solutions reworks its bio-based phase-change materials for new controlled-temperature applications
Microencapsulation of PCMs - and new PCMs - are in the offing
Cryoport and Kryosphere link up; Gentris expands biorepository capacity
Companies broaden their cold-chain shipping and storage capabilities
CBER gives guidance for handling temperature-sensitive pharmaceticals in local storage
Recommendations help pharmacies, healthcare providers and patients deal with natural disasters or power outages
Sofrigam partners with global warehouser to position shipping containers around the world
French cold-chain supplier adds to its existing European, US and Australian depots
AmerisourceBergen proposes a new approach to serialization
Tracking at the lot- rather than the item-level could address many security and tracking goals
Jazz Pharmaceutical's Xyrem drug has adverse-events, REMS problems
Company points finger at its specialty pharmacy for unreported deaths, but still gets hit with a Form 483