Expert Insights On Cold Chain

41. Managing Supply Chain Risks Using Relational Risk Analysis 4/5/2024

    In the bio/pharma and medical device industries, you can easily model, understand, and manage supply chain risks using relational risk analysis. Here's how.

42. What Really Happens When A Cell Therapy Supply Chain Fails? 4/5/2024

    A freezer left unpowered can have devastating effects on delicate supply chains. These true stories led to tough lessons for biotech companies producing personalized medicine.

43. Best Practices For Clinical Supply Chain Management In Rare Disease Trials 3/27/2024

    A supply chain pro discusses three of the greatest challenges in clinical trial supply management for rare diseases and strategies to overcome them.

44. Navigating Grades And Sources Of Materials In Drug Manufacturing 3/22/2024

    From raw materials to finished dosage forms, understanding material quality is essential in drug manufacturing. This article examines how material grades and sources guide selection for optimal safety and functionality.

45. How To Measure Cell Density In Real Time With Soft Sensors 3/21/2024

    Soft sensors can enable real-time monitoring of key process variables, including viable cell density. Here's how one team at Takeda put them to use.

46. How To Prevent And Manage Temperature Excursions In Clinical Trials 3/20/2024

    Temperature excursions can have devastating effects on drug product for clinical trials. Here are some ways to avoid them and protect the cold chain.

47. A New Model Approach To Drug Shortage Prevention 3/15/2024

    The ISPE's Drug Shortages Prevention Model revamps its predecessor, the more prescriptive Drug Shortages Prevention Plan, with a focus on 12 key performance areas.

48. Risk And Supply Chain Continuity Management: Biologics Industry Perspectives 2/26/2024

    We spoke to three long-standing members of BioPhorum’s Risk and Business Continuity Workstream about their companies’ approaches to risk management, supply chain continuity, and what they learned from the pandemic. Among them are Melinda McCants, senior resiliency officer at Amgen.

49. Cryo-Shippers: Challenges, Controls, And Logistics 1/3/2024

    Cryo-shippers are essential for shipping advanced therapeutics, but how do you choose and validate the right one? This article from BMS experts offers insights.

50. Emerging Trends & Technologies In Anti-Counterfeit Pharmaceutical Packaging 11/21/2023

    Counterfeit medicines are rising at an alarming rate, with data showing that nearly 6,500 pharmaceutical crime incidents were recorded in 2021, ranging from innovator drugs to generics, and from antimalarials to blood pressure medicine to vaccines. What packaging and labeling strategies are pharma/biotech companies using to tackle this?