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Pharmaceutical Industry Exemplifies How Company Reputations Can Suffer

It's deja vu for the pharma industry. Mylan's EpiPen pricing controversy - kicked into high gear with mainstream media coverage of widespread outrage - has revived public and political fury against drug companies.

Carrier Transicold Offering Telematics System for Reefer Transport

Carrier Transicold will offer a customized telematics system for transporting refrigeration units (TRUs).

RFID Helps Greek Provider Track Freight Cars on Nation's Railway

TrainOSE, Greece's rail service provider, is employing a radio frequency identification-based solution to track freight cars. While the company is still reviewing the results since the system was taken live last year, it has already determined that the technology is reducing rental costs for cars that should be returned to third-party owners.

Cold-Chain Logistics Benefits from Real-Time Monitors, IoT Technologies, Study Says

Real-time monitoring solutions and Internet of Things (IoT) technologies can identify more problems in cold chains than incumbent systems, but a strong business case exists only for high-value products like vaccines or clinical samples, and commodities that suffer high loss rates, according to Lux Research.

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Lufthansa Cargo Takes Over Time:Matters; Debuts MyAirCargo Service

Lufthansa Cargo has assumed complete ownership of the time:matters Group, a specialist in global same-day delivery and time-critical international spare-parts logistics.

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Machine-to-Machine/IoT Telemetry Brings Heightened Visibility to Cargo Movement

Currently, containers, ships and other intermodal transport assets such as chassis and gensets are mainly what we call "dark, dumb and disconnected." What this means is that we really don't know much about them. They are not self-aware, we can't see them, and they can't tell us about their actions and status.

Biggest Successes, Lessons Learned in MES Implementation to be Discussed at Pharmaceutical MES Conference

Customization, FDA Draft Guidance, Designing EBR Among Discussion Topics

In Wake of Hospira Acquisition, Pfizer Consolidating DCs

Pfizer has decided that it does not need the legacy distribution sites that it got with the $15bn buyout of Hospira last year and so will close four facilities across the U.S., consolidating distribution into two Pfizer logistics centers next year. In the process it will whack 104 jobs.

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Market for Robotics, Other Automation in Manufacturing Sees Record Sales

The North American automation industry has set records to begin 2016, according to the Association for Advancing Automation (A3), the industry's trade group. The advent of more automation in North American manufacturing promises increased efficiencies in production and the ability to compete globally.

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Jump Technologies Releases New Software Module for Medical

Jump Technologies Inc., a software vendor specializing in applications for supply management in hospitals, has developed the new JumpStock module for operating rooms (ORs).

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Explaining the Widening U.S. Trade Deficit

The U.S. trade deficit is continuing to decline - but don't blame imports for the widening gap.

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Yusen Logistics Sets up Temp-Controlled D.C. in Cambodia

Yusen Logistics (Cambodia) Co., Ltd. has established a temperature-controlled distribution center in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

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