Various units of AmerisourceBergen, including ASD Healthcare, World Courier and now, US Bioservices, have made use of the Cubixx platform that ASD developed several years ago. A current iteration, called myCubixx, features a WiFi connection such that inventory inside the […]
Read MoreA project highly similar to, but distinct from, pharma traceability undertakings in the developed world is now taking shape in Nigeria. With support from the US Agency for International Development (USAID) and a multinational charity, the Global Fund, Chemonics, an […]
Read MoreEnvirotainer, the pioneering firm in air-cargo-ready containers for cold chain shipments, has a new majority owner, Cinven, a London-based private equity firm. The Wall St. Journal reported that Cinven paid over €1 billion (about $1.17 billion) to buy out a […]
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Ocean transportation is being looked on for a substantial cost advantage in international pharma logistics in recent years, given the tightening capacity for air cargo, and the relative plenitude of ocean capacity at the moment. But a further economic advantage […]
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Envirotainer pioneered the active (powered) unit-load device (ULD) for air shipment of temperature-controlled pharmaceuticals in the mid-2000s; and in 2011 it introduced the RAP e2 unit, which supersizes the ULD to hold up to five pallets in one container. Now, […]
Read MoreA year ago, Savsu Technologies targeted the fast-growing cellular and genetic-therapy (CGT) field with a dedicated monitoring and reporting system and tailored packaging for shipping parcel-quantity volumes of biologic materials. Now, both offerings have been upgraded, says the firm. Exact […]
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Pharmaceutical Commerce’s annual Biopharma Cold Chain Sourcebook, now in its 9th edition, projects a continuation of the double-digit growth in global logistics services for temperature-controlled products. In terms of the value of biopharma products themselves, the publication estimates that the […]
Read MoreCompared to the intricate processes involved in cell therapies like CAR-T autologous treatments (or most other pharma processes), the stem cell world is something of a Wild West, with individual practitioners extracting, manipulating and injecting stem cells for many types […]
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Blockchain or, more formally, distributed ledger technology (DLT), continues to bubble through both financial-services and business-data applications across a wide swatch of industries, even though its underlying foundation remains sketchy. In about-to-be-published data, Accenture finds that upwards of 64% of […]
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