Supply chain, logistics

How Can a Supply Chain Dashboard Yield Greater Clinical Trial Insights, Cost Control, and Efficiency?

Ancillare | 10-Jan-2022 | Technical / White Paper

With 1 in 10 Sponsors identifying a lack of technology integration as their biggest pain point, Deighton Liverpool, Ancillare’s Chief Information Officer...

SmartSignals Supplies Forecasting Case Study

Signant Health | 23-Aug-2021 | Case Study

Signant's Supplies Forecasting solution helps sponsors reduce enterprise-wide drug supply budget by 10%.

Adapting supply chains to new ways of working

World Courier | 15-Jul-2021 | Technical / White Paper

COVID-19 has changed the way we operate. We have adapted our supply chain solutions to meet our clients’ requirements while following World Courier standard...

Virtual Trials: Trust in Experience, Trust in Lunexis™

Clinical Ink | 24-Mar-2021 | Data Sheet

From Infectious Disease to BYOD, We Set the Bar for Virtual Trials

Lessons Learned: Clinical Trials During a Pandemic

PCM TRIALS | 01-Sep-2020 | Technical / White Paper

In a recent survey of clinical trial professionals (including pharmaceutical sponsors, CROs, site representatives and vendors), respondents reported that...

Manufacturing Cyto and Non-Cyto Drugs in One Facility

Baxter BioPharma Solutions | 01-Mar-2020 | Technical / White Paper

Recent market reports suggest increasing product niches, which may lead to decreasing numbers of units per product, making dedicated facilities less practical....

Outsourcing Analytical Testing for Biologics - A CRO's Perspective

Frontage Laboratories | 01-Dec-2019 | Technical / White Paper

Biologics are complex large molecules derived from living organisms or manufactured from cells, and they have inherent structural heterogeneity. Indeed,...

Validating The Simoa Technology

Frontage Laboratories | 01-Oct-2019 | Technical / White Paper

Frontage is the first and only laboratory to validate Quanterix’ Simoa HD1 Analyzer for performing immunoassays. Most of the advanced instruments used...

How to Avoid Surprises in Small-Molecule Drug Development Programs

Frontage Laboratories | 01-Oct-2019 | Technical / White Paper

Over the years, the pharmaceutical industry has made steady progress in improving the safety of drugs in development. Consequently, in 2015, only 14 percent...

Assessing Pre-Existing Antibodies in Biotheraputic Development

Frontage Laboratories | 21-Aug-2019 | Technical / White Paper

Immunogenicity is the leading reason that biologics fail in clinical trials, and thus it has become imperative for drug development programs to include...

The Truth about Physician Referrals and Clinical Trials

BBK Worldwide | 24-Jul-2019 | Technical / White Paper

Despite growing evidence, the myth that physicians won’t refer patients to clinical trials persists, perpetuated by the belief that they fear losing their...

Import Risks & Clinical Supply Depots

Catalent Pharma Solutions | 07-Nov-2018 | Case Study

A sponsor running a clinical trial in Israel arranged to ship their clinical trial product from Europe to a depot in Israel. With the protocol based in...

Exploring the value of home visits in clinical trials, the benefits gained by both the patient and the sponsor

Marken | Recorded the 10-Oct-2018 | Webinar

Study protocols are increasingly complex with the need for extensive data collection despite complicated drug regimes. Patients may be deterred from taking...

Discover Fermion’s new API unit 4 in Hanko

Recorded the 04-Sep-2018 | Webinar

Join this webinar to learn more about Fermion’s new manufacturing unit 4 at the Hanko site. This webinar will provide virtual tour to our new state of...

Survey Report: State of the global pharmaceutical contract services industry 2018

William Reed | 11-Jul-2018 | Research Study

In May 2018 Outsourcing-Pharma.com, in association with InnovoCommerce, conducted its second annual ‘state of the industry’ survey on its user base of...

Marken Delivers Compassionate Use Dose of Emergency Medication to Critical Pediatric Patient

Marken | 26-Jun-2018 | Case Study

A desperate mother in Germany urged her team of doctors to reach out to a Marken client on behalf of her two year old girl. The child was battling leukemia...

Survey Report: State of the Global Pharmaceutical Contract Services Industry 2017

William Reed | 27-Jul-2017 | Application Note

In May 2017, Outsourcing-Pharma.com conducted its inaugural “state of the industry” survey of its user base of pharmaceutical industry professionals, including...

The Power to Make, A Virtual Tour

Althea | 24-Mar-2017

You have the power to make a difference. To make new therapeutics that improve quality of life and inspire a healthier world. To do this, you need a manufacturing...

Serialisation – know the facts

Recipharm AB | 20-Mar-2017 | Product Presentation

The EU and US deadlines for serialisation are looming and pharmaceutical companies need to be prepared in order to ensure compliance. Implementing serialisation...

Dissolving boundaries in worldwide clinical trial logistics

Marken | 15-Mar-2017 | Competition

Marken maximizes efficiency and enhances service offerings while continuing to specialize in the high-touch, personalized services that the company is...

See How Demand Led Supply Can Improve Supply Chain Flexibility

Catalent Pharma Solutions | 23-Jan-2017 | Technical / White Paper

Clinical trials are more complex than ever before, driving the industry to develop and adopt new ways to manage clinical supplies and address new challenges.Fast...

Critical Supply Strategies for Biologic/Biosimilar Studies

Catalent Pharma Solutions | 22-Nov-2016

As more approved biologics near patent expiration, the race to be first to market with a biosimilar alternative will intensify. Delays encountered during...

NXT LVL Clinical Trials. Direct-to-Patient: Your Top 10 Q&A.

World Courier | 10-Oct-2016 | Technical / White Paper

Take your clinical trials to the next level. The direct-to-patient (DtP) model solves two of the largest issues plaguing clinical trials: patient recruitment...

The Time for Supply Chain Transformation Has Come

Catalent Pharma Solutions | 26-Sep-2016 | Insight Guide

Adaptive protocol designs, shrinking trial sizes and a growing focus on patients are just a few of the clinical trial trends and recent innovations that...

What do you need to know about Direct-To-Patient

World Courier | 18-Apr-2016 | Technical / White Paper

In the world of clinical trials, one of the greatest challenges to overcome is the recruitment and retention of qualified patients. Finding patients who...

Orphan Drugs make all the difference to patients

World Courier | 22-Mar-2016 | Technical / White Paper

Orphan drugs, those medications that are typically produced in small quantities for limited patient populations, are growing in importance worldwide. Once...

World Courier tackles the last mile challenge

World Courier | 18-Jan-2016 | Research Study

The global pharmaceutical industry will have spent more than $10 billion on cold chain logistics in 2015, getting products and clinical trial supplies...

Critical Logistics: When there is no margin for error

World Courier | 17-Nov-2015 | Technical / White Paper

Rare diseases can affect as few as one in a million people, but for those unfortunate enough to experience them, medication therapy is often their only...

The World is Changing, Talk to Marken

Marken | 05-Nov-2015 | Technical / White Paper

The landscape of the clinical trial supply chain is changing throughout the world. Patient centricities and immune, cell and gene therapies are now the...

Tactical strategies for healthcare M&A success

UPS UK | 28-Oct-2015 | Technical / White Paper

At UPS, our core business is helping companies manage change. We’ve worked with lots of healthcare companies during M&A transitions and have identified...

How sustainability efforts could change your supply chain for the better

World Courier | 21-Jul-2015 | Technical / White Paper

Going green is moving from a clichéd corporate phrase to simply the way business is run. Companies around the globe continue to make significant investments...

A visual history of cold chain innovation

World Courier | 16-Jun-2015 | Infographic

Download World Courier’s latest piece which shares the story of the changes in temperature-controlled transport and what these trends mean to your business....

Managing the Myths

World Courier | 18-May-2015 | Data Sheet

Myths abound about global transport. You hear people talking about them at conferences (normally in the coffee queue or in the quiet few moments as they...

Five misconceptions re: global specialty transport

World Courier | 21-Apr-2015 | Data Sheet

It’s no secret that drug development has undergone explosive global growth over the last decade. Maybe it is because of the pace of change that some old...

How Sponsors and CROs Benefit From EDC Efficiencies

Merge eClinical | 01-Apr-2015 | Technical / White Paper

Intense competition in the prescription drug market is driving pharmaceutical companies to expedite their drug discovery and development processes. Pharmaceutical...

Alkermes’ successful approach to commercial scale final dosage manufacture of drug product containing highly potent API

Alkermes Contract Pharma Services | 17-Mar-2015 | Case Study

With 45 years’ in the service business, Alkermes Contract Pharma Services, has proven expertise in drug process design improvements, tech transfer and...

Global Ethics - what you need to ensure integrity

World Courier | 16-Mar-2015 | Technical / White Paper

In a recent World Courier survey, 35% of respondents said that they were aware of bribery in their industries. This may have been acceptable in the past...

The whole blood assay: Detection of broad spectrum of pyrogens & examples of medical device testing

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany | Recorded the 09-Apr-2015 | Webinar

Pyrogens in pharmaceuticals, medical devices, biotherapeutics and cosmetics can cause fevers in humans and are potentially life-threatening. Yet standard...

2015 Specialty Logistics Outlook

World Courier | 19-Jan-2015 | Technical / White Paper

What facts need a place on your agenda for 2015?Of all the statistics emerging around the global pharmaceutical industry this year, two big numbers capture...

Things are “heating up” in temp-controlled shipping

World Courier | 24-Nov-2014 | Technical / White Paper

The BRIC nations will account for $248 billion in pharmaceutical Sales by 2016. Global Pharma will spend $8 billion on cold chain logistics in 2014 These...

MARKEN DELIVERS MEDICINE TO HELP SAVE A CHILD’S LIFE

Marken | 26-Sep-2014 | Case Study

A child in Australia is critically ill and in immediate need of a drug available only in the United Kingdom. Marken’s team of experts uses its immediate...

Turning “Oh No” into “No Problem”

World Courier | 15-Sep-2014 | Technical / White Paper

With all that’s going on in the world right now it’s vital for us all to have plans in place to deal with the unexpected. We need to be prepared individually,...

Developing a Good Plan B

World Courier | 01-Sep-2014 | Best Practice

World Courier is continuously looking out for trouble on a local and global scale. Areas of conflict that might affect transport routes? A hurricane?...

Tightening your Supply Chain against counterfeits

World Courier | 27-Jul-2014 | Technical / White Paper

As today’s global pharmaceutical supply chain grows increasingly longer and more complex, each link provides added opportunity for counterfeiters.While...

Marken Temperature Controlled Vehicles Safely Deliver Drugs to Ukraine

Marken | 21-Jul-2014 | Case Study

Marken continues to make safe, timely deliveries of medical supplies and investigational drugs to Ukraine during this time of great civil unrest. Marken...

Supply Chain Solutions for the Growing Orphan Drug Market

Marken | 23-Jun-2014 | Technical / White Paper

Marken recognizes the pharma industry’s increased focus on rare disease treatments and the complexity of safely transporting them to patients residing...

Learn the risk factors of metabolic syndrome and the role central labs play in aiding its detection

ACM Global Central Laboratory | 17-Jun-2014 | Clinical Study

Metabolic syndrome, a serious condition impacting adults and children in all genders, races and ethnicities, can lead to fatal outcomes if not detected...

Customs Warehouses Benefit Clinical Trial Supply Chain

Marken | 11-Jun-2014 | Technical / White Paper

Marken’s new customs-bonded warehouse within the Marken depot in Frankfurt, Germany allows Marken to store pharmaceuticals with an origin outside the European...

Are there Any Markets left to Emerge?

World Courier | 02-Jun-2014 | Technical / White Paper

North America, Western Europe and—to a lesser extent—Australasia once served as prime locations for the majority of research. But these Western markets...

Global Shipping Success with Active Containers

World Courier | 12-May-2014 | Data Sheet

It is the dead of winter in the northern hemisphere and the height of summer in the southern, with external temperature fluctuations exceeding 50 degrees....

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