Supply Chain Management
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The MET ONE 7000
by Hach Ultra
Product collateral
The MET ONE 7000 remote airborne particle counters provide the most accurate continuous monitoring for the aseptic and sterile pharmaceutical production environments.
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Production of Polymer Nanosuspensions
by Microfluidics Corp.
White paper
<P>This article showcases polymer nanosuspensions in the range of 50-500 nm that were prepared with two different polymers, using both techniques. Furthermore, these tests indicate that an API was successfully encapsulated within the nanoparticles.</P>
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Bayer warms up to cold chain supply
By Bayer HealthCare
Case study
In this case study, Bayer Healthcare develops cold chain solutions by doing careful validation and quality assurance work and collaborating closely with vendors.
Mastering the Challenges of Temperature-Sensitive Distribution in the Supply ...
By ChainLink Research Inc.
White paper
This white paper from ChainLink Research discusses the combination of enhanced policy, process, performance and enablers that provides the key to success for cold chain management.
Challenge in the channel: A critical review of the U.S. pharmaceutical industry
By Pembroke Consulting
White paper
This white paper by Pembroke Consulting examines the impact of new distribution arrangements on the U.S. pharmaceutical industry.
The State of the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Safety and Security
White paper
Counterfeit medicines are a $32 billion global business. For the sake of the general public, as well as to alleviate Congress’ concerns, a process needs to be put in place to ensure a safe and secure supply chain for prescription drugs so that counterfeiting is minimized.
Symposium on risk in supply chains
By Product Surety Center
White paper
This white paper is based on a variety of discussions from a 2005 symposium of the Product Surety Center (PSC), a resource center for industries and government agencies involved in ensuring the security and safety of products. The addressed what it characterized as an overlooked player in U.S. safety and security -- the private sector and its global supply chains.
Next-generation logistics: Secure track and trace
By Kezzler AS
White paper
In this white paper, Kezzler AS discusses how logistical and manufacturing systems must merge and evolve with tracking technologies to make the supply chain truly secure.
Supply chain cost-cutting strategies
By Aberdeen Group
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Aberdeen’s survey found that 75% of all respondents have either recently redesigned or are in the process of redesigning their supply chains to cope with rising manufacturing and logistics costs.
Challenge in the channel: A critical review of the U.S. pharmaceutical industry
By Pembroke Consulting
White paper
This white paper by Pembroke Consulting examines the impact of new distribution arrangements on the U.S. pharmaceutical industry.
iButton Electronic Asset-Data Management Tags
By Maxim Integrated Products Inc.
Product collateral
An iButton by Maxim Integrated Products is a computer chip with a globally unique address, factory-lasered at time of manufacture, enclosed in a 16mm stainless-steel case. iButtons can include read/write memory, clocks, thermometers<BR>and data loggers.
Has the Digital Dashboard Finally Arrived?
White paper
Advances in IT have made it easier than ever to develop dashboards that take supply chain data, in the form that’s needed, to those who need it most, whether they’re in production/operations or sales and marketing. Edge CSO Prest describes challenges and how to prevent data overload.
Challenge in the channel: A critical review of the U.S. pharmaceutical industry
By Pembroke Consulting
White paper
This white paper by Pembroke Consulting examines the impact of new distribution arrangements on the U.S. pharmaceutical industry.
RFID in health care
By UPS Supply Chain Solutions
White paper
This white paper by UPS Supply Chain Solutions discusses the slow adoption of radio frequency identification (RFID) in health care industries and compelling developments in the technology's application to issues such as drug counterfeiting, clinical trials and inventory management.
A just-in-time supply chain: Achieving just-in-time operational objectives
By UPS Supply Chain Solutions
White paper
This white paper by UPS Supply Chain Solutions describes how just-in-time (JIT) inventory management benefits the supply chain.
Inventory in motion: A direct alternative to global fulfillment
By UPS Supply Chain Solutions
White paper
This white paper by UPS Supply Chain Solutions describes the role of inventory in the supply chain and the direct-to-store approach. It also describes UPS Trade Direct, a direct-to-store approach offered by UPS.
Metro in the cath lab: Suite improvements
By InterMetro Industries Inc.
Case study
In this case study, InterMetro Industries Corp. helps Lehigh Valley Hospital’s Invasive Cardiology Department create mobile storage for flexibility in stock location and cleaning and that could accommodate supplies, minimize inventory and maximize storage space.
Keeping America competitive: How a talent shortage threatens U.S. manufacturing
By National Association of Manufacturers
White paper
This white paper by National Association of Manufacturers explores talent shortage threats in U.S manufacturing.
Pharmaceutical trade and the FDA anti-counterfeiting guidelines
By Unisys Corp.
White paper
This white paper by Unisys Corp. describes the FDA's guidelines intended to counteract counterfeit medications through the use of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology.
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Best practices in international logistics
By Aberdeen Group
White paper
After researching companies that are transforming their international logistics operations, Aberdeen Group selected eight companies as best practice winners and, based on their successes, offers recommendations for other companies that want to improve their international logistics performance.
Next-generation logistics: Secure track and trace
By Kezzler AS
White paper
In this white paper, Kezzler AS discusses how logistical and manufacturing systems must merge and evolve with tracking technologies to make the supply chain truly secure.
E-pedigree: Considerations in choosing a partner for the drug pedigree race
By VeriSign Inc.
White paper
This white paper by VeriSign Inc. discusses electronic drug pedigrees, or e-pedigrees, and provides information on why such a solution is being driven by supply chain participants, minimum requirements and questions to ask before choosing an e-pedigree partner.
Facing the pedigree challenge
By VeriSign Inc.
White paper
This white paper by VeriSign Inc. explains issues that have led to U.S. regulations regarding drug pedigrees, the requirements for an electronic pedigree and the challenges the pharmaceutical industry faces in implementing solutions efficiently and effectively.
Why Do you Need to be Concerned About Global Hazard Communications?
By American Industrial Hygiene Assn.
White paper
This white paper from the American Industrial Hygiene Association states that if material data safety sheets (MSDSs) are to remain a valuable tool in the protection of workers and others, all industrialized countries must work together to see that they contain the most reliable and accurate data available.
Components for the Pharmaceutical Industry
By Alfa Laval Biokinetics
Product literature
Alfa Laval offers a broad range of components and expertise for biotechnology and pharmaceutical applications, in particular, components for handling and transportation of liquids.
Project Management and Installation Services
By A&B Process Systems Corp.
Product collateral
In addition to the design, fabrication and building of stainless steel processing equipment, A&B Process Systems is prepared to demolish existing equipment and to ready the site for the new equipment.
A just-in-time supply chain: Achieving just-in-time operational objectives
By UPS Supply Chain Solutions
White paper
This white paper by UPS Supply Chain Solutions describes how just-in-time (JIT) inventory management benefits the supply chain.
