Insights

February 2021

AUSBIO 2020 Sessions: Key Factors to Clinical Trials in APAC

Khairul Anuar bin Osman

December 2020

Pharma Manufacturing and Distribution in Sub-Saharan Africa: Logistics Solutions

November 2020

Infographic: How World Courier Mitigates Risks to Minimize Incidents

Mike Sweeney; Kim McLeod, MPH

Manufacturers

Is a contact-free clinical trial possible?

Article: How World Courier Mitigates Risk In The Biopharma Supply Chain

Article: Measure the True Cost of Logistics Failures to your Biopharma Supply Chain

Alex Guite; Ruediger Lomb

Whitepaper: How To Calculate The Cost Of Excursions In Your Pharmaceutical Supply Chain

Webinar on-demand: Logística de los Ensayos Clínicos en el Hogar del Paciente, en el Contexto de una Pandemia

Jaime Sanchez

June 2020

World Courier Depot in Uruguay

Jaqueline Escotero

Kellie Franken; Andrew McDonald

May 2020

Webinar on-demand: Evolving Australian and New Zealand Healthcare

February 2020

Expanded Specialty Logistics Services in Istanbul

Jens Mattuschka

December 2019

E-book: Delivering Innovation, Improving Lives

December 2019

Article: How Critical is Logistics to the Development of the Advanced Therapy Market?

November 2019

Article: Per Dose Impact of Logistics on Advanced Therapies

August 2019

The impact of logistics on the ability of advanced therapies to treat patients reinforces the message that therapy developers need to think about their entire supply chain and ‘Logistics by Design’ .

Article: Advanced Therapy Commercial Supply Chain Lessons for Clinical Trial Success

June 2019

Infographic: 5 Ways A Storage Partner Can Add Value to Your Clinical Trial

May 2019

There are multiple ways that a storage solution vendor can support you in running a clinical trial. But have you considered how their contribution can go beyond standard warehouse solutions? Here are 5 ways in which your storage partner can add value to your clinical trial:

Article: Hand Carry - Dissecting the Myth

April 2019

Article: Our Global Advanced Therapy Charging Stations

April 2019

Executive Summary: Logistics by Design - a Framework for Advanced Therapy Developers to Create Optimal Logistics Platforms

January 2019

Logistics by Design (LbD) is a framework for logistics decision making. Using a risk based analysis it identifies the areas within the supply chain that need to be addressed to create a logistics platform that can meet the needs of patients at clinical and commercial scale.

Article: Four Trends in Advanced Therapy Logistics and Their Impact on Customs Clearance

October 2018

Webinar on-demand: Scalable Logistics for Cell and Gene Therapies

September 2018

Video: Logistics Leaders: Connecting Cell and Gene Therapies to Patients

August 2018

Video: Logistics Leaders: The Real Cost of Quality

August 2018

A man in a lab coat writes notes on a piece of paper standing in a pharmaceutical storage depot.

Webinar on-demand: Changing Clinical Trials Logistics and the Tactics to Overcome Them

Lina Sánchez

July 2018

Article: Specialty Logistics Outlook

July 2018

Video: Logistics Leaders: What is Driving the Increasing Trend Towards Working With Fewer Partners?

Alex Guite

June 2018

Webinar on-demand: Lessons for the Commercial Supply Chain Taken From the Clinical Trials Model

Christopher Engel

June 2018

Infographic: Direct to Patient Clinical Trials

December 2017

Learn about the 12 steps to mobilize for success in direct-to-patient clinical trials

Video: What lessons can the commercial supply chain take from the clinical supplies model?

August 2017

World Courier uses our expertise and experience to deal with custom requirements before the commercial supply chain has to think about them. Hear from Sam Herbert, President of World Courier as he discusses the lessons we have learnt.

Video: Logistics Leaders - How the biopharma industry impacts materials stored in depots

Paula Pulsoni

July 2017

A shipping container is prepared to be loaded into a van at a loading dock.

Article: How to Maintain the Integrity of Your Supply Chain

Jaqueline Escotero; Martin Fernandez

June 2017

Video: Logistics Leaders - How has the clinical trial landscape changed in Latin America?

April 2017

Article: An Interview with Sam Herbert

Andreas Kjallander; Volker Kirchner

April 2017

Sam Herbert, President of World Courier, gives insight into how cell and gene therapies can present new and difficult challenges for manufacturers and what can be done to support manufacturers from a supply chain perspective

Webinar on-demand: Optimizing Temperature Control for Biopharm

March 2017

Article: How Are Cell and Gene Therapies Challenging Pharma Logistics?

March 2017

You’re investing hundreds of millions of dollars to develop products to enhance patient care and improve global health. But can your logistics partner meet the challenges?

Article: Experience in Cell and Gene Therapy Assures Success

January 2017

A gloved hand uses forceps to place a vial of liquid into a thermal container surrounded by fog.

Video: Our Hemophilia Rescue Story

December 2016

Webinar on-demand: The Practical Application of Home Healthcare

November 2016

Explore how practical knowledge and experience are the keys to successfully improving patient experience and moving medicine forwards.

White paper: 10 Tips for Contingency Planning and Crisis Preparation

November 2016

This white paper shares 10 best practices to consider when developing your own contingency plan.

Article: India, Once Again the Jewel in the Clinical Trial Crown

November 2016

A woman in a lab coat examines a bottle of medication and takes notes.

Article: Untapped Opportunities in Southeast Asia

October 2016

Southeast Asia is a growing pharmaceutical market with an increase in clinical trials in recent years. But what opportunities are there for multinational companies to embark on activity outside of the already well recognized study destinations?

Article: What Do You Need to Know to Ensure Shipping Success to North Africa?

August 2016

Webinar on-demand: Clinical Trials Through Strategic Partnership

May 2016

A visiting nurse talks to a man and a woman in their home.

Infographic: CSS Archiving Project

May 2016

The CSS Archiving Project is a massive undertaking, containing thousands of trials and billions of trial data pieces from 14 locations over the world. Find out how it will impact you...

Article: When Orphan Drugs Make All the Difference

March 2016

Orphan drugs are growing in importance worldwide. However, bringing an orphan drug to market unique challenges and considerations. Read our article to find out more.

Video: "Just Take a Little Off the Top..."

January 2016

When a client wanted to ship a prototype car from Germany to New Zealand, no one could figure out how to fit the shipping container into the cargo hold or a regular transport plane. Find how World Courier saved the day and saved the client thousands of dollars in the process

Webinar on-demand: Patient-centric Approach to Clinical Trials

Jack Whelan; Helen Baker

November 2015

Join patient advocate Jack Whelan, Helna Baker of MRN’s Global Nursing Services and Sue Lee of World Courier as they combine their real-life experience and expertise to provide actionable insights on how companies can improve the patient experience in clinical trials.

Article: New Zealand - A Country Focus

November 2015

This article first appeared on the Journal for Clinical Studies, Oct 2015

Video: Logistics Leaders: Should Clinical Trials Embrace Procurement Teams?

Fiona Wong

October 2015

How are procurement teams changing the clinical trial landscape for the better?

Video: Logistics Leaders - Filling Gaps in the Global Clinical Trial Supply Chain

August 2015

Where are there gaps in the global clinical trial supply chain? Sam Herbert, President of World Courier, discusses...

Article: Logistic Challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa

August 2015

Africa is the second largest of the earth’s seven continents and makes up approximately 22% of the earth’s total land area. We take a look at some of the challenges this poses on logistics.

Podcast: Trial Trends and Supply Solutions

June 2015

We shed light on the inventory management challenges inherent in global clinical trials, as well as strategic considerations for conducting trials in emerging markets.

Article: Final Analysis - the Last Mile

Nils Markmann; Andreas Kjallander

January 2015

Inappropriate drug storage can reduce the quality of the product, so patients and investigators must be aware of the risks

White paper: Customizing the Cold Chain

November 2014

A man in a lab coat walks down a narrow aisle of lockers in a storage depot.

Article: Smarter Supply