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Pharma Industry and the Digital Supply Chain
Implementation of DSCSA mandates has provided an opportunity to transition from a complex traditional pharmaceutical supply chain to a digital pharmaceutical supply chain. By executing on the DSCSA vision, a system of electronic drug product traceability will improve...
The Friday Report: August 31st, 2018
UPS Launches Ware2Go UPS recently launched a new collaborative technology platform called Ware2Go to connect small and medium-sized businesses with warehouses. With the huge shift towards e-commerce, merchants are looking for companies to provide order fulfillment...
How The Pharma Supply Chain Works
With the debate about U.S. healthcare about to heat up again on the news and social media, it is time to take a look at the pharmaceutical supply chain. The pharma marketplace is evolving quickly. The advent and acceptance of costlier, more condition-sensitive...
DSCSA and Third Party Pharma Life Sciences Logistics Providers
How DSCSA Impacts 3PLs In 2013, the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) was passed, ushering in an era of changes across the life sciences and pharmaceutical supply chain. Designed to eventually create a digital, interoperable system capable of storing the...
The Friday Report: August 24th, 2018
Digital Supply Chain Planning We are now experiencing the Fourth Industrial Revolution, Industry 4.0. As industries convert to digital data, operational processes can now be accelerated. Slower, manual supply chain planning processes can be replaced by streamlined,...
The Friday Report August 17, 2018
Freight and Logistics Industry Optimistic about Next Three Months According to July 2018 survey of the logistics and transportation industry by TCompanies, 70% of respondents are optimistic about the U.S. economy over the next three months. Survey respondents...
DSCSA Pharma Serialization Deadline
From the United Kingdom to the United States, Canada and China, countries around the globe have put into place governmental regulations to safeguard the health and well-being of consumers with respect to medical devices, pharmaceuticals and life science goods. In...
The Friday Report August 10, 2018
Will Amazon Put 3PLs Out of Business? Ratings agency Standard & Poors reacted to reports that Amazon is working to start its own in-house delivery function. According to the industry expert, Amazon moving into the delivery lane is not anticipated to be a major...
U.S. Cold Storage Warehouse Inventory
From North America to Vietnam, the cold storage warehouse industry is booming. With primary clients in the pharmaceutical industry and food industry, refrigerated warehouses are essential for pharmaceutical and food safety. North American, especially U.S. cold...
The Friday Report August 3, 2018
Pharma Industry Needs a Technology Update 2018 has seen a push towards transforming the drug supply chain. With the advent of new technologies, renewed focus has been brought to bear on ways to improve identification of counterfeit drugs in the supply chain. ...