Packaging & Supply Chain

PCI expands cold chain storage capabilities at UK site

PCI Pharma Services (PCI) has announced an expansion of its onsite cold chain storage capabilities at its Hay-on-Wye facility in the UK.

French pharma firm Cristers selects Adents Prodigi cloud serialization solution

French pharmaceutical company Cristers has selected Adents Prodigi cloud serialisation solution to ensure compliance with the EU Falsified Medicines Directive (FMD) and provide beyond-compliance ROI.

Thermo Fisher Scientific opens new biorepository in Maryland, US

Thermo Fisher Scientific, a biotech product development company, has inaugurated a new business center and biorepository in Frederick, located in the US state of Maryland.

Chinese pharma firm deploys Infortrend hybrid cloud storage for R&D data back up

Infortrend Technology said that an undisclosed Chinese pharma major has deployed its EonStor GSc Hybrid Cloud Storage Appliance to back up their research and development (R&D) data.

PCI completes new facility for clinical trial returns in UK

PCI Clinical Services has completed a dedicated Returns Management facility at its Clinical Services Center of Excellence at Bridgend, in the UK.

Ibnsina Pharma selects Infor’s solutions to streamline business operations

Egyptian pharma distributor Ibnsina Pharma will deploy Infor’s solutions - Infor EAM, Infor d/EPM, Infor M3, Infor SCE (Warehouse Management System), and Infor OS to unify and integrate its business processes in its developing operations.

SIA introduces new service for pharmaceutical and healthcare shipments

Singapore Airlines (SIA) has launched a new service, dubbed THRUCOOL, to transport high-value, time-sensitive and temperature-controlled pharmaceutical cargo.

PCI Pharma Services buys Sherpa Clinical Packaging

PCI Pharma Services (PCI), a global biopharmaceutical outsourcing services provider, has acquired San Diego-based Sherpa Clinical Packaging (Sherpa), in a move to expand its US operations to the West Coast.

Pharma packaging provider Wasdell to build new facility in Ireland

Wasdell Group, a UK-based pharmaceutical contract packaging provider, is set to build a new pharmaceutical facility in Dundalk, Ireland with an investment of €30m (£26.47m).