Pharma Logistics Glossary: Cold Chain
A cold chain, also referred to as cool chain, is a supply chain with cargo that undergoes end-to-end temperature control through transit. An unbroken cold chain is a sequence of storage efforts that maintain a given temperature range (usually within the bracket of 2 – 8 degrees) to transport a sensitive product, including the likes of pharmaceutical drugs and biological materials .
Cold chain packaging systems: Comparison of active, passive and hybrid thermal systems
May 09 by Benjamin RomeroPharma Logistics IQ looks at the advantages and disadvantages of different types of thermal packaging systems
How to mitigate risk in the pharmaceutical cold chain
May 28 by Pharma Logistics IQDownload this white paper to learn tips on managing pharmaceutical transportation risk mitigation
Cold Chain Forum hots up for Softbox's new MAX range
September 07 by Pharma Logistics EditorLeading innovator of controlled packaging launches new range at the IQPC Annual Cold Chain Global Forum this September 24th-27th
Pharma Partnerships: Strengthen your links
June 06 by Pharma Logistics IQAt the 2018 Temperature Controlled Logistics conference we spoke with Dominic Hyde of Peli Biothermal.
IATA talks time on the tarmac with medicines
June 01 by Pharma LogisticsFrancisco Rizzuto of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) provides insight into they key mistakes made in lane mapping and time on the tarmac.
On Site at 13th Annual GDP & Temperature Management Logistics Global Forum 2015
March 16 by Pharma Logistics Editor13th Annual GDP & Temperature Management Logistics Global Forum 2015: Our Partners
March 16 by Pharma Logistics EditorSteps Towards A Greener Cold Chain
March 15 by Pharma LogisticsResearch has noted that pollution from transport refrigeration unit vehicles could hand EU members a bill of around €22 billion over the next 10 years. With the size of the refrigeration fleet also on...
Techno Limits
March 01 by Alan KennedyWhen it comes to integrating the pharma cold-chain, technology is invariably seen as having a big part to play. However, it can also form a big part of the problem. Here Alan Kennedy examines the virt...
What's on the horizon for GMP Compliance
March 01 by Pharma LogisticsAt the recent MHRA GDP & GMP Symposium Martine Powell, GMDP inspector examined the known future for GMP compliance.Martine Powell GDMP Inspector discussed upcoming deadlines for the GMP industry....
Captive Manufacturers to Lose Grip on API Market Share
February 23 by Pharma Logistics IQThe Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) market is segmented into Innovative APIs and generic APIs, with the former representing the majority of the market. The main cause of this being attributed t...