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Tue, 08 Dec 2020 10:30:00 -0000 Roger Mainwaring-Burton Roger Mainwaring-Burton of Cambridge Consultants looks behind the glare of public attention to unravel the challenges of vaccine cooling. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharmaceutical-industry-insights/covid-19-pharma-news/the-challenges-of-keeping-a-covid-19-vaccine-cold/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharmaceutical-industry-insights/covid-19-pharma-news/the-challenges-of-keeping-a-covid-19-vaccine-cold/ Tue, 08 Dec 2020 10:30:00 -0000 Covid-19 storage Scientists are to launch a study exploring how cold-chain technology can be best used to distribute a Covid-19 vaccine throughout Africa. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/scientists-explore-how-best-to-distribute-covid-19-vaccine-i/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/scientists-explore-how-best-to-distribute-covid-19-vaccine-i/ Tue, 09 Jun 2020 10:05:00 -0000 Vaccine delivery A British invention could play a crucial part in helping to deliver a Covid-19 vaccine around the world, once one is developed. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/british-investion/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/british-investion/ Wed, 13 May 2020 13:00:00 -0000 Cold Chain Hard-to-reach locations could see temperature-controlled medicines and vaccines being delivered by drones thanks to a project led by humanitarian aid organisation Direct Relief. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/drones-could-be-key-to-delivering-vaccines-to/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/drones-could-be-key-to-delivering-vaccines-to/ Wed, 24 Jul 2019 15:05:00 -0000 Softbox drone landing Transportation companies FedEx Express an TNT have launched a global service for the safe and reliable transportation of sensitive healthcare products. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/global-cold-chain-packaging-service/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/global-cold-chain-packaging-service/ Fri, 10 May 2019 11:00:00 -0000 Delivery service A smart monitoring solution has been launched to help NHS hospitals improve patient safety through more precise temperature control for medicines. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/smart-monitoring-of-medicines-could-improve-patient-safety/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/smart-monitoring-of-medicines-could-improve-patient-safety/ Fri, 12 Apr 2019 10:00:00 -0000 Cold medicines Sanjay Vyas Sanjay Vyas, corporate vice president & Global SBU head of Clinical Trial Supplies & Logistics, PAREXEL International discusses the challenges in transporting certain medicines and how advancements in technology are making things easier. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharmaceutical-industry-insights/the-tech-making-it-easier-to-transport-medicines/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharmaceutical-industry-insights/the-tech-making-it-easier-to-transport-medicines/ Tue, 09 Apr 2019 08:00:00 -0000 Medicines Transportation Global biopharmaceutical services provider PCI Pharma Services (PCI) has expanded its biotech technologies with an investment drive of over $20 million. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/pci-invests-20m-into-biotech-cold-chain/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/pci-invests-20m-into-biotech-cold-chain/ Thu, 17 Jan 2019 09:40:00 -0000 Investment PCI Pharma Services, pharmaceutical outsourcing services provider, has completed its purpose-built cold chain storage and distribution facility at its North American Clinical Services Center of Excellence, located in Rockford, Illinois. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/pci-pharma-services-completes-purpose-built-cold-chain/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/pci-pharma-services-completes-purpose-built-cold-chain/ Thu, 30 Aug 2018 11:48:33 -0000 Rockford Dulas, British renewable energy specialist and manufacturer of solar-powered refrigerators, has delivered 50 vaccine refrigerators to Pakistan, supporting key humanitarian initiatives across the country. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/dulas-supports-key-humanitarian-initiatives-in-pakistan/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/dulas-supports-key-humanitarian-initiatives-in-pakistan/ Tue, 01 May 2018 11:25:07 -0000 Pakistan Gisli Herjolfsson We speak with the CEO of Controlant, Gisli Herjolfsson, about the company and its cold chain solutions that are revolutionising delivery of vaccines to developing countries and more. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharmaceutical-industry-insights/cold-comfort-automation-is-revolutionising-delivery/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharmaceutical-industry-insights/cold-comfort-automation-is-revolutionising-delivery/ Fri, 13 Apr 2018 10:46:07 -0000 Global health Here we count down the top five tweets from @EPM_magazine that have gained the most impressions this week, taken from Twitter analytics. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/the-top-five-tweets-from-cold-chain-to-collaborations/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/the-top-five-tweets-from-cold-chain-to-collaborations/ Fri, 02 Mar 2018 13:52:12 -0000 Top five Pharmaceutical outsourcing services provider, PCI Pharma Services, has now completed its acquisition of Australian based Pharmaceutical Packaging Professionals (PPP). https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/pci-completes-acquisition-of-PPP/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/pci-completes-acquisition-of-PPP/ Fri, 02 Mar 2018 11:56:02 -0000 Acquisition Global contract pharmaceutical development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO), Almac Group, has completed a £20 million investment in its cold chain management capabilities with the opening of a facility in Northern Ireland. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/almac-completes-20-million-investment-in-cold-chain/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/almac-completes-20-million-investment-in-cold-chain/ Thu, 01 Mar 2018 12:32:58 -0000 Cold Global innovator and provider of cold chain packaging systems for the pharma industry, Softbox, has acquired TP3 Global, which manufactures the ‘SilverSkin’ brand. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/softbox-acquires-manufacturer-of-%E2%80%98silverskin%E2%80%99/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/softbox-acquires-manufacturer-of-%E2%80%98silverskin%E2%80%99/ Fri, 26 Jan 2018 15:19:11 -0000 Merger and acquisition Paul Terry As temperature-control requirements to maintain a pharma compound’s stability are constantly evolving, innovation in packaging is increasingly playing a vital role in global cold chain logistics. Paul Terry, Peli BioThermal, tells us more https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharmaceutical-industry-insights/temperature-control-how-packaging-plays-a-vital-role-in-glob/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharmaceutical-industry-insights/temperature-control-how-packaging-plays-a-vital-role-in-glob/ Fri, 15 Sep 2017 10:34:33 -0000 Temperature Pharmaceutical outsourcing services provider, PCI Pharma Services, has revealed it will be expanding its onsite cold chain storage capacity by 60% at its site in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/it%E2%80%99s-getting-cold-in-here-pci-expands-cold-chain-capacity-in/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/it%E2%80%99s-getting-cold-in-here-pci-expands-cold-chain-capacity-in/ Wed, 06 Sep 2017 10:28:38 -0000 Cold GE Healthcare, provider of transformational medical technologies and services, has introduced the first in its VIA Thaw series, the VIA Thaw CB1000, which offers automated, dry thawing of cryo-bags to address cell therapy challenges. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/a-new-%E2%80%98thaw%E2%80%99ght-process-ge-healthcare%E2%80%99s-offering-addresses-c/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/a-new-%E2%80%98thaw%E2%80%99ght-process-ge-healthcare%E2%80%99s-offering-addresses-c/ Wed, 06 Sep 2017 10:23:08 -0000 Thawing Cold-chain packaging specialist, Peli BioThermal, celebrates the return of two cyclists who have been on a global bike ride for the past 12 months to raise awareness of diabetes. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/peli-biothermal-celebrates-return-of-cyclists-from-year-long/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/peli-biothermal-celebrates-return-of-cyclists-from-year-long/ Wed, 12 Jul 2017 11:39:52 -0000 Cyclists EPM catches up with Kevin Lawler, vice president of worldwide sales at Pelican BioThermal to discuss all things cold chain. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/at-the-cold-face-discussing-cold-chain-logistics-with-pelica/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/at-the-cold-face-discussing-cold-chain-logistics-with-pelica/ Wed, 30 Nov 2016 15:50:00 -0000 Q&A Virgin Atlantic Cargo is increasing its investment in temperature-controlled services for the pharma sector https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/virgin-altlantic-cargo-increases-focus-on-pharma/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/virgin-altlantic-cargo-increases-focus-on-pharma/ Mon, 04 Jul 2016 13:46:39 -0000 virgin.gif Peli Products, Minnesota Thermal Science and Cool Logistics join forces to form a global temperature-controlled packaging division https://www.epmmagazine.com/i-ntroducing-peli-biothermal-%E2%80%94-global-cold-chain/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/i-ntroducing-peli-biothermal-%E2%80%94-global-cold-chain/ Thu, 11 Sep 2014 09:52:11 -0000 cold chain.jpg Packaging Coordinators, Inc. (PCI) has introduced refrigerated GMP packaging for temperature-controlled pharmaceuticals at its site in the UK. https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/packaging-facility-supports-cold-chain-products/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/packaging-facility-supports-cold-chain-products/ Wed, 05 Mar 2014 11:49:00 -0000 PCI Almac’s Clinical Services business unit has announced the addition of refrigerated reusable shippers to its trusted portfolio of solutions for the management and global distribution of temperature controlled clinical supplies. Available as an... https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/reusable-shippers-improve-environmental-impact/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/pharma-manufacturing-news/reusable-shippers-improve-environmental-impact/ Thu, 19 Sep 2013 11:00:00 -0000 EPM News Update