healthcare supply chain

The importance of supply chain resiliency — Medically Necessary

Medically Necessary is a podcast by Matt Blois about the health care supply chain — how we get drugs, devices and medical supplies to health care providers and patients.

This podcast is brought to you by Ryder, the only fully integrated logistics & transportation provider in the industry. Ryder’s solutions cover the entire supply chain including warehousing, transportation logistics, e-commerce fulfillment, & last mile. Discover how Ryder can make you ever better at ryder.com.

Some researchers and business leaders believe the pandemic has changed the strategic importance of the supply chain. It used to be that the health care supply chain was all about reducing...

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FreightWaves announces Global Supply Chain Week virtual conference

Global Supply Chain conference

Toilet paper and cleaning supply shortages are just two of the memories Americans will have when 2020 is revisited. But the shortages revealed something else about America: how important the often unseen and rarely talked about (outside of the industry) supply chain is to the nation’s economic engine.

The supply chain finally got its due in 2020, and that spotlight will continue into 2021.

FreightWaves is hosting Global Supply Chain Week — actually eight full days total — of virtual content...

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PowerFleet secures COVID-19 healthcare supplies across Africa

PowerFleet secures COVID-19 healthcare supplies across Africa (Photo: Green Door Logistics)

Vehicle tracking company PowerFleet has partnered with the French Red Cross, a major player in the French humanitarian response plan, to provide it with a plug and play traceability solution that would be used to protect shipment of healthcare equipment and supplies during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

The PowerFleet solution Cellocator will be responsible for securing, controlling, tracking and managing these assets across Sub-Saharan Africa and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Aside from keeping...

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Pharmaceutical supply chains at risk of emerging cyber threats

As we enter a new decade in the digital age, data management has become a top priority for many high-value industries, especially pharmaceutical and healthcare companies. This sector strives to keep pace with the increased demand of COVID-19, as well as burgeoning technologies and the rapid globalization of supply chains. 

Innovations in technology have provided pharmaceutical and healthcare companies with efficient data processing, real-time information and an unprecedented level of supply...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/pharmaceutical-supply-chains-at-risk-of-emerging-cyber-threats

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