INSIGHTS ON PHARMACEUTICAL LOGISTICS

• Clinical Trial Packaging, Labeling And Storage In Horsham, UK

  This video provides insight into Thermo Fisher Scientific’s primary and secondary packaging of clinical trial materials at the Horsham, UK site. This site also specializes in automated global distribution and in Cold Chain Management.

• Advanced Therapies: Reimbursement And The Impact Of Hidden Supply Chain Costs

  While the potential for advanced therapies to provide curative treatments to patients around the world is very exciting, the pricing strategies and reimbursement models to support this innovation are quite complicated.  In this article, I’ll explore the cost vs. price paradigm, through a supply chain lens, highlighting hidden costs and their impact on reimbursement potential.

• Cold Chain Qualification: 5 Questions You Must Ask When Shipping Biologics

  Organizations recognize the growing need for control of the entire cold chain as the changing global scenario requires highly efficient processes and flexibility.

• Case Studies In Supply Chain Management: Getting It Right From The Start

  Consistent management and communication are the keys to success when managing the supply chain of any advanced therapy clinical trial. In this article, we’ll review two case studies that demonstrate the importance of supply chain management by focusing on scaling up for commercial distribution and on packaging challenges within a cryogenic environment.

• Distributed Biobanking: An End To End Solution For FFPE Tissue Block Management

  From a historical perspective, there are millions of FFPE tissue blocks in storage and in use today. Most storage process work well for small numbers of samples, but is quickly overrun when thousands of blocks begin to accumulate. A new end to end system has been developed and implemented in several locations worldwide to address the issues encountered with FFPE block storage, retrieval and restocking.

• Development Of Qualified Cold Chain Solution For Vaccine Transport To Uganda

  Maintaining the cold chain is a challenge when handling biologics such as vaccines, particularly when the clinic is in a remote location. Learn more about how Fisher Bioservices developed a qualified cold chain solution to transport Ebola vaccines to Uganda.

• Off-Site Storage Of Biological Specimens And Biologics For Risk Mitigation

  Choosing an offsite storage facility means asking the right questions to determine if the storage provider has the appropriate risk mitigation infrastructure in place, beginning with a realistic threat assessment.

• 3 Trends That Could Improve Air Cargo Shipping In Pharma Supply Chain

  There are three technology trends that could help mitigate airfreight logistics risks, reduce costs related to transportation issues and/or temperature excursions, and deliver high-quality drugs safely.

• Quick To Clinic™ for Oral Solid Dose

  In as little as 14 weeks from receiving your small molecule API, you can have your Phase I drug product manufactured, labelled, packaged and delivered to the clinic. That’s 1 month faster than most standard timelines, and includes a one-month stability study.