The biopharmaceutical industry loses approximately $35 billion annually due to temperature-control failures within the supply chain, which often results in products being damaged or destroyed.

Advancements in IoT, AI, and real-time monitoring technologies drive market growth, especially in North America, due to ...

QUÉBEC and HAMBURG, Germany, Jan. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - OPTEL GROUP, already a world leader in supply chain traceability, is expanding its expertise and global reach with the recent acquisition of ...

Last week, I was invited to speak at the RFID Track and Trace Health Care Summit, held each year by the Health Care Distribution Management Association and the National Association of Chain Drug ...

The 2012 passage of the Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act (FDASIA) was remarkable for both the number of reform provisions contained within it and the overwhelming support it ...

Ben Ames has spent 30 years as a journalist since starting out as a reporter for daily newspapers in Pennsylvania and Massachusetts. He has focused on business and technology reporting since 1999 for ...

Analyst Insight: To address changing patient and market needs, pharmaceutical companies are expanding their product portfolios to include specialized and even individualized drugs. Precise, real-time ...

The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) has called Novartis, Pfizer and other major drugmakers to a meeting about a planned trial of a track-and-trace system. CDSCO is holding the ...

Retail giant Walmart, already renowned in the blockchain space for its work in the IBM Food Trust, is continuing to expand in the industry by joining a new consortium. Walmart has joined MediLedger, a ...

Global retail Goliath Walmart has joined a consortium that’s attempting to build a blockchain for tracking pharmaceutical supply chains. A spokesperson representing the firm confirmed to CoinDesk that ...

Medical micro-journaling startup tapTrak has formally hired pharma veteran Efren Olivares, a hire that signals the company's upcoming expansion into the pharma space. New York City-based tapTrak, ...

There has been a lot of talk about how blockchain computer technology can better protect the U.S. drug supply chain. Merck & Co. intends to test that theory. The U.S. drugmaker has been invited by the ...