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Tracking Medical Shipments with Alex Guillen

The Logistics of Logistics

Alex is the Director of Sales, Life Science and Pharma Europe at Tive , the leading provider of real-time supply chain visibility insights that help logistics professionals actively manage their in-transit shipments’ location and condition. a developer of temperature and humidity data loggers compliant to the Pharma and Biotech industries.

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What is Supply Chain Management? Importance & Benefits

QAD

Facets of this broad field include demand planning, inventory management, logistics, acquisitions and partner management. E-commerce brands must oversee design, manufacturing, sourcing, warehouse inventory, shipping and delivery. Logistics is a larger focus for transportation companies. Let’s dive in. What is a Supply Chain?

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Supply Chain Management:Flying Robots in a Warehouse?

Infosys Supply Chain Management

Logistics and Distribution. Pharmaceutical and Biotech. » Flying Robots in a Warehouse? Well, this may appear strange but having watched Vijay Kumar and his teams innovation on flying robots in TED - [link] , it struck to me that these little robots can do wonders in warehousing operations. Consumer Packaged Goods.

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Keeping Inventory Cool: Challenges of Temperature Control

RFgen

This requires companies to closely monitor another dataset beyond average supply chain logistics management information. Packaging Digest reported the global health care cold chain logistics market is projected to increase by $3-billion between 2014 and 2018. Biotech-derived large molecules require expensive equipment to maintain.

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Keeping Inventory Cool: Challenges of Temperature Control

RFgen

This requires companies to closely monitor another dataset beyond average supply chain logistics management information. Packaging Digest reported the global health care cold chain logistics market is projected to increase by $3-billion between 2014 and 2018. Biotech-derived large molecules require expensive equipment to maintain.

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What are Autonomous Robots??8 Applications for Today’s AMRs

Locus Robotics

For the last 15-20 years, the popular use of robotics has largely involved tele-operated mobile robots equipped with cameras being used to get eyes on something out of reach, or extremely simple industrial or warehouse applications. move materials in factories and warehouses , but flying robots (aka drones) are being used for?

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Supply Chain Management:Increase in Operational Efficiency.

Infosys Supply Chain Management

Logistics and Distribution. Pharmaceutical and Biotech. One of the biggest time consuming and mundane activities in warehouse management is the pick up of inventory and the appropriate shelving of inventory. Imagine picking up inventory from the warehouse without having any paper lists or even any barcode scanners.