Supply Chain

EMA Takes Measures to Ensure Supply of Medicines

April 08, 2020

The agency has been tasked with coordinating efforts to mitigate shortages of medicines within Europe during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Packaging Preserves the Cold Chain

April 02, 2020

More sustainable and functional packaging protects temperature-sensitive drugs.

Making Every Effort

April 02, 2020

As COVID-19 rapidly spreads, the bio/pharma industry is committing significant efforts to fast track development of therapies.

Manufacturing APIs and the Supply Chain

April 02, 2020

Pharmaceutical Technology spoke with Jens Andersson, purchasing director at Cambrex Karlskoga, about the best way to ensure the security of the bio/pharmaceutical materials supply chain.

Being Vigilant in Supplier Oversight

April 02, 2020

Risk assessments, audits, and good communication between sponsor and supplier are key elements of supplier oversight.

Addressing Drug Shortages

April 02, 2020

Civica Rx plans redundant manufacturing capacity to relieve and prevent shortages of generic, sterile injectable drugs.

COVID-19 Outbreak in China Threatens Biopharma Industry’s Supply Chain

March 27, 2020

Data and analytics company GlobalData announced that there is a strain on the global biopharma industry’s supply chain due to the ongoing outbreak of COVID-19.

Zuellig, Hellman, and Modum Join Poseidon’s Pharma Ocean Freight Network

March 11, 2020

Launched in 2018, the Poseidon network works to bring together pharmaceutical providers to reform the pharmaceutical logistics process.

Bovine Heparin Meets Acceptable Impurity Levels

February 17, 2020

An evaluation by USP indicates bovine heparin is a potential alternative to porcine heparin.

WuXi Biologics Provides Update on Operations in Light of Coronavirus Outbreak

February 14, 2020

The company has said that all three of its operating sites in China started back up on Feb. 12 and that it is closely monitoring the outbreak.