Pharmaceutical/Biotech

Pharma End-to-End Global Supply Chain Logistics 2018 Europe

December 3, 2017

These Firms Have a Novel Solution to Online Fraud: Disposable Credit Card Numbers

December 1, 2017

In an era when online credit card fraud seems like a foregone conclusion, here’s one potential solution: Instead of trying to prevent card numbers from being pilfered on the web, simply use card numbers you don’t mind being stolen.

Interstate 95: How America’s Most Important Highway Fails

December 1, 2017

The Wall Street Journal

Interstate-95 is busier than any other freeway and among the longest. It runs through some of the country’s biggest cities and costs billions of dollars a year to maintain.

The U.S. Dominates the World of Big Data. But Nafta Demands Could Put That at Risk.

December 1, 2017

The Washington Post

In the nearly 10 hours that it takes a Boeing 737 to fly from Sao Paulo to New York, its twin engines will transmit a flood of digital data roughly equivalent to 15,000 Blu-ray movies.

How Merck Is Building an End-to-End Supply Chain

November 30, 2017

Mark Talens, Exec Dir Enterprise Solutions, Merck

Coming Up: A Pill With a Digital Sensor to Track If You Took Your Medicine

November 27, 2017

Los Angeles Times

U.S. regulators have approved the first drug with a sensor that can track whether patients have taken their medicine.

VDM - Solving Complex Metal Supply Chain Problems with OMP Plus

November 22, 2017

OM Partners

Pharma Warns of Drug Supply Disruptions Without a Brexit Deal

November 22, 2017

FiercePharma

Drugmakers in the EU are warning of drug supply chaos if the U.K. and European Commission can't strike a specific deal covering the approval of medicines before their governmental divorce.

A Guide to Building Environmentally Sustainable Procurement Capabilities

November 22, 2017

Mélani Flores

The term "sustainable development" was coined in Our Common Future, released in 1987 by the Brundtland Commission, a UN-backed organization created to unite countries in the pursuit of sustainable development. As defined by the Commission, there are three main pillars of sustainable development: economic growth, environmental protection and social equality.

A Pharma Giant Looks for Help in Pushing Suppliers to Slash Carbon Emissions

November 21, 2017

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Three years ago, GlaxoSmithKline set up an online Supplier Exchange to enlist suppliers in a bid to meet carbon-reduction goals. Now it's found a familiar partner to manage that community.

Pharmaceutical/Biotech

The latest supply-chain news, analysis, trends and tools for executives in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. Learn how pharmaceutical and biotech companies and their suppliers around the world are managing the flow of products across all channels of the enterprise. Experts sound off on forecasting and demand planning, supply-chain visibility, logistics outsourcing, inventory optimization, transportation management, warehouse management, supply-chain security, corporate social responsibility and more.