air cargo
Air Freight demands continue to fall following weak trade
March 14 by Pharma Logistics EditorJanuary 2019 shows the worst performance in the last three years with demand capacity not being met following trade uncertainty
Optimising Airfreight
August 16 by Pharma LogisticsAirfreight as a service attracts a high price. However, for products that warrant the costs of being transported via airfreight, this mode of transport is quick, supplies a high quality of service and...
Building Cold Chain Quality with IATA’s Chapter 17
February 05 by Tom GrubbThe air cargo cold chain is like a symphony orchestra, with many performers playing in harmony as a cohesive group. Seamlessly playing as one not only demands professionals skilled in their respective...
IMPERATIVES FOR COLD CHAIN QUALITY: Part 3 – Collaborative Program Implementation
October 09 by Tom GrubbAs the saying goes, "there is no I in team." There’s no "I" in cargo either. Particularly in the cold chain, it takes a coordinated team to safely move temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals from manuf...
AA Cargo Cold Chain Review - Summer 2013
August 04 by Pharma Logistics EditorIn this exclusive 11-page review, American Airlines Cargo's Tom Grubb breaks down the latest developments in the world of Cold Chain. Tom is the Manager of Cold Chain Strategy and leads global time a...
Collaborating to Meet The Challenge of Air Cargo Cold Chain Regulations
May 22 by Tom GrubbThe number of temperature-sensitive pharmaceutical products is growing, as is the worldwide demand for these highly sensitive goods. Patients in developing as well as emerging markets rely on the fast...
Luxembourg Ministry of the Economy and Foreign Trade's Daniel Liebermann on Cold Chain Logistics and Globalisation
May 14 by Pharma Logistics EditorLuxembourg Airport is the 5th largest air cargo hub in Europe. At IQPC's Cool Chain Logistics Europe conference earlier this year, Daniel Liebermann, Deputy Director (India, Taiwan, Logistics) from Lu...
IATA's Andrea Graf-Gruber on Air Freight Processes & International Regulations
February 11 by Pharma Logistics Editor"Everyone needs to be educated, new requirements take time to be implemented, but communication is the first priorty." Andrea Graf-Gruber, IATA In this Cold Chain IQ interview Andrea Graf-Gruber from...
IATA Insights on New Temperature-Sensitive Product Requirements
January 29 by Jim ChrzanAndrea Graf-Gruber of the International Air Transport Association addressed the shifting landscape for air carriers on day one of Cool Chain Europe 2013 in Basel, Switzerland The IATA started in 1945...
Guest Insight - Reaching Emerging Markets Through Cold Chain Collaboration
January 27 by American Airlines Cargo Business InsightsEven as established markets continue to experience economic challenges, emerging markets around the world are showing strong growth and opportunity in air cargo. With growing middle classes and income...
STAKEHOLDER COLLABORATION: The Prescription for Maintaining Quality in the Cold Chain
January 24 by Tom GrubbTemperature-sensitive pharmaceutical shipments are at once delicate and often expensive, and though the trip from manufacturer to patient is wrought with challenges, there is little room for error in...
The IATA Label - Will it Stick? Part II: The Path Forward
August 24 by Carlos CastroMissed Part I of The IATA Label - Will it Stick? click here A label alone will not guarantee trained personnel to handle the cargo or is it a substitute for a program that supports GMP and GDP practi...