Durante la adquisición de Bomi Group, en 2022, Morgulis, de origen brasileño, se unió a UPS. Desde entonces, ha ayudado a impulsar el crecimiento y la expansión de las operaciones que han contribuido al éxito del negocio.
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UPS acquires Italian health care provider
UPS Inc. said Monday it has acquired Italian health care provider Bomi Group for an undisclosed sum, a move that expands UPS’ global health care footprint by about 35%.
Bomi will add about 4 million square feet of distribution space to the roughly 11 million square feet operated by UPS Healthcare, the company’s health care business. Bomi operates in 14 countries, with a focus on Europe and South America. It also operates 350 temperature-controlled vehicles.
Bomi has been in business since 1985....
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UPS’ health care unit expands network, adds US cold chain packaging operation
UPS Healthcare, a unit of UPS Inc. said Tuesday it will add three facilities, two in Europe and one in the United States, to its network of 125 facilities in 34 countries.
The UPS (NYSE: UPS) unit said it will open a facility in Roermond, the Netherlands, in early 2022 and another in Giessen, Germany, the following December. The Netherlands facility will have freezer farm capacity to store biopharma products — notably COVID-19 vaccines that must be kept at temperatures around minus 70, for...
UPS unit Marken expands network to support clinical trial logistics demand
Marken, a wholly owned subsidiary of UPS Inc. that manages clinical drug supply chain services, said Monday it has expanded its global network primarily to support increased demand for cell and gene therapy clinical trials.
Expansion plans include new locations, additional cold chain services and packaging solutions, said Marken, which is based in Research Triangle, North Carolina.
As part of the geographic expansion, Marken will develop facilities in South Korea and sub-Saharan Africa, the...
UPS establishes worldwide cold-chain logistics unit
UPS Inc. (NYSE:UPS) said Monday that it has consolidated all its cold-chain logistics and delivery services into a dedicated global operation that falls under the Atlanta-based company’s UPS Healthcare umbrella.
The operation, called UPS Cold Chain Solutions, will more than double the company’s worldwide freezer storage capacity to 1 million square feet, and in particular expand the size of UPS’ European cold chain network, including a new facility in Italy. Dan Gagnon, UPS Healthcare’s vice...
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Hear from WHO, Novavax, UNICEF, Gavi, UPS Healthcare, Aramex & more around vaccine logistics
Hear from WHO, Novavax, UNICEF, Gavi, UPS Healthcare, Aramex & more around vaccine logistics
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The Daily Dash: Boyle’s expertise aids vaccine delivery; Another fleet boosts driver pay
The Daily Dash is a quick look at what is happening in the freight ecosystem. In today’s edition, Pfizer has started shipping its COVID vaccine and UPS and FedEx are heavily involved, but another trucking company played a central role in the first doses reaching their destinations. Plus, Frozen Food Express is the latest carrier to boost driver pay, and Forward Air continues its less-than-truckload terminal expansion.
A helping handBoyle Transportation knows a thing or two about transporting...
AirBridge Cargo transports first shipment of Chinese COVID vaccine
Russian freighter operator AirBridgeCargo has delivered its first shipment of China’s COVID-19 vaccine under the logistics guidance of UPS Marken (NYSE: UPS), the clinical supply chain subsidiary of UPS Healthcare.
AirBridgeCargo, part of the Volga-Dnepr Group, said Monday it transported 6,000 doses of the Ad5-nCoV vaccine made by CanSino Biologics from Beijing to an undisclosed destination for use in clinical trials in various countries. The vaccine is stable at temperature ranges between 35.6...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/airbridge-cargo-transports-first-shipment-of-chinese-covid-vaccine
Solving the dry ice challenge for COVID vaccine
Express delivery and logistics giant UPS (NYSE: UPS) on Tuesday said it has invested in machines to produce dry ice for transport and storage of frozen COVID-19 vaccines, while Switzerland-based SkyCell revealed a new ultracold container that enables larger vaccine shipments by air because less dry ice is required.
The new investments come as governments and industry are racing to prepare for a massive logistics campaign to distribute billions of vaccine doses around the world, with early...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/solving-the-dry-ice-challenge-for-covid-vaccine
