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InternetNews July 27, 2010 |
Oracle Debuts Drug-Tracking App for Big Pharma With its new Pedigree and Serialization Manager, Oracle is pitching an application to pharmaceutical companies that will enable them to track the movement of drugs across the supply chain. |
Pharmaceutical Executive July 3, 2007 George Koroneos |
In Sync with California Pharmaceutical companies everywhere are preparing themselves for compliance with California's Electronic-Pedigree Mandates, which go into effect 18 months from now. When in place, an inspector will be able to receive, immediately, a record of any drug's chain of custody. |
InternetNews August 13, 2007 Larry Barrett |
IBM's Tonic For Drug-Tracking Blues The latest version of IBM's WebSphere RFID Information Center software includes a new ePedigree feature that lets pharmaceutical companies create an electronic certificate of authenticity for every bottle, vial and package that wends its way through their supply chains. |
Pharmaceutical Executive June 1, 2006 Jim Rittenburg |
Toolkit: Safety in Numbers Mass serialization can protect the drug supply. But the next step forward will come from barcoding, not RFID. |
CFO November 1, 2007 Lori Calabro |
Bitter Medicine New anti-counterfeiting laws are costing drug companies a fortune. |
IndustryWeek November 1, 2007 Jonathan Katz |
The Great Supply Chain Robbery Manufacturers are leveraging the latest advances in security technology to stay one step ahead of the bad guys. |
Pharmaceutical Executive February 1, 2009 Sarah Houlton |
Reforms Offer Good News for Trade European Commission proposal loosens restrictions on drug packaging and information dissemination. |
Pharmaceutical Executive July 1, 2014 |
Europe Gears Up to Attack Counterfeit Medicines -- But Only Some of Them Cross-sector partnership seeks support for a pan-European system to keep fake drugs out, but obstacles are many. |
IndustryWeek November 1, 2008 David Blanchard |
A Healthier Supply Chain: By the Numbers UPS, along with Harris Interactive, recently conducted a "pain in the supply chain" survey of pharmaceutical, biotech, medical and surgical device manufacturers. Some of the key findings of the survey are listed here. |
Pharmaceutical Executive March 1, 2006 Sarah Houlton |
Global Report: Chemicals Legislation in Europe Chemicals legislation in Europe may affect pharma's relationship with suppliers. |
Pharmaceutical Executive July 1, 2013 Jill Wechsler |
Seeking Supply Chain Security FDA wants pharma leaders to do more to ensure drug quality at home and abroad. |
Pharmaceutical Executive May 1, 2012 |
Pharma's Winning Innovative Technology Highlighting the pharmaceutical companies awarded for exemplifying a high level of operational excellence with technology. |
Pharmaceutical Executive December 1, 2008 George Koroneos |
Keeping It Real Between the push by the government for more online security and the addition of new anti-counterfeiting tools, pharma is making headway in the war against brand-jackers and counterfeiters. But it still has a way to go. |
Pharmaceutical Executive November 1, 2006 Sarah Houlton |
Global Report: 'Bout Time The European Union has been late to enter the fight against counterfeiting. Fed up, Parliament has passed a proposal designed to give its countries the nudge they need. |
Pharmaceutical Executive July 1, 2014 Jill Wechsler |
Pre-emption and States' Rights Pharma backs federal standards for compassionate use, drug importing, data transparency, and track-and-trace. |
Pharmaceutical Executive April 1, 2007 Papworth et al. |
Get a Grip on the Supply Chain For the pharma industry, Sarbanes-Oxley revenue-recognition compliance is reducing perfectly competent execs to complete blubber. Here's help in figuring out when a sale is really a sale. |
IndustryWeek December 1, 2008 Jill Jusko |
Focus on the Process Industries: Pharmaceuticals: Reworking the Pharma Supply Chain As multiple forces challenge the pharmaceutical industry, supply chains get a new look. |
IndustryWeek October 19, 2011 |
Supply Chain Talent Needs to Be Spread Around More There aren't enough good supply chain managers to go around, so look outside the usual channels for more talent. |
Pharmaceutical Executive April 1, 2012 Jill Wechsler |
Shortages and Sunshine Disclosure rules the day, as industry confronts demands to report supply problems, results of clinical trials, and payment to doctors. |
Pharmaceutical Executive September 1, 2005 Sarah Houlton |
Global Report: Kids 'R' EU After years of delay, the European Parliament is ready to vote on pediatric-testing legislation. |
Pharmaceutical Executive September 1, 2005 Jamie Hintlian |
Track and Trace For radio frequency identification in pharma, the devil is in the details. |
Pharmaceutical Executive January 1, 2012 |
Compliance: Getting Those Ducks in a Row Pharma must coordinate the efforts of medical, legal, HR, global partners and many other players in the regulatory compliance space to keep itself afloat in choppy seas. |
The Motley Fool August 10, 2007 Jack Uldrich |
IBM Improves Its Pedigree Using RFID technology to track the supply chain of medications in order to stop the sale of counterfeit drugs could be big business in the not-to-distant future. IBM is ready to capture this business, with the launch of its ePedigree RFID system. |
IndustryWeek February 1, 2009 David Blanchard |
Portrait of Best-In-Class Risk Management Risk management can help manufacturers weather supply chain storms. |
IndustryWeek November 1, 2007 Jonathan Katz |
Supply Chain Security's Added Benefit According to some manufacturers, supply chain security doesn't have to be considered a cost burden. |
IndustryWeek May 1, 2007 Jill Jusko |
Supply Chain Management: Foiling Fakes Counterfeit products are depriving manufacturers of revenue, harming brand integrity and in some cases, compromising safety. Manufacturers are fighting to keep phony goods out of their supply chains. |
Pharmaceutical Executive May 1, 2007 Peter Pitts |
Opinion: Are Price Controls the New Black? A revamped version of an old bill calling for drug importation is on the congressional runway. With bipartisan backing and red-hot Rahmed-up rhetoric, the legislation might just pass -- and spell failure for the future of innovative drug development. |
Pharmaceutical Executive July 1, 2005 Patrick Clinton |
The Single Source of Truth The regulatory load thrust upon pharma's shoulders in recent years has made compliance solutions a top budget priority for IT executives, and sent technology suppliers on a mission to uncover for pharma companies. |
Pharmaceutical Executive July 1, 2005 Ellen H. Julian |
What Pharma Wants From IT Today Indications that compliance and productivity issues reign over information technology (IT) budgets at pharma companies were verified in the 2005 Pharmaceutical Executive/Life Science Insights Information Technology Survey of nearly 850 US pharma companies. |
HBS Working Knowledge April 5, 2004 Jonathan Byrnes |
Fixing the Healthcare Supply Chain The paradox of healthcare supply chains is that they are the home of some of the best and worst practices in supply chain management. With limited hospital budgets, supply chain inefficiencies consume resources that could be used to bring important therapies into more widespread availability. |
Food Processing April 2005 Mike Pehanich |
Race to traceability Record-keeping requirements for food processors will have far-reaching impact on the safety and quality of the food supply. Factory floor data systems are the lynch-pin in processor's traceability programs. |
Pharmaceutical Executive June 1, 2011 |
A Lack of Information Why has the EU still not managed to update its rules on information about medicines? |
Pharmaceutical Executive February 1, 2011 Jon Zifferblat |
China: Business as UNusual If there is one market that requires a click on the 'refresh' button, it's China. General Biologic provides a snapshot of what's ahead for Big Pharma in the country |
Pharmaceutical Executive September 1, 2005 Wilkenfeld & Braun-Davis |
50 5 2005 Five things pharmaceutical companies can do to prepare for compliance in all 50 states. |
Pharmaceutical Executive January 1, 2007 Glass & Poli |
Forecast 2007: Connecting the Dots How do execs rank the issues facing the pharmaceutical industry? And what are the links they see between them? A new study reveals the industry's mental map of today's challenges. |
Food Engineering September 3, 2007 Jim Getchell |
Globalization: Where in the World is Your Supply Chain? Globalization and outsourcing offer opportunities and risks for US food manufacturers striving to optimize their supply chains. |
IndustryWeek July 1, 2008 Jill Jusko |
Counterfeiters Be Gone Strategies to stymie IP thieves include well-placed technologies. |
Bio-IT World November 2005 Charles Firneno |
The Information Value Chain By looking at the evolution of pharma's information networks, strategies can be designed for IT solutions such as CRM, CTMS, AERSs, and business analytics software to deliver the highest possible value. |
IndustryWeek May 1, 2007 Jill Jusko |
Protect Your Supply Chain From Counterfeits New Tool kit provides best practices and advice from major manufacturers. |
Pharmaceutical Executive October 1, 2008 RS Kumar |
Evolving Clinical Trials Clinical trials need to change. A recent survey shows that industry should address the research supply chain for the greatest gains in efficiency. |
IEEE Spectrum May 2006 Pecht & Tiku |
Bogus! Electronic manufacturing and consumers confront a rising tide of counterfeit electronics. Feeding this problem is the shift of manufacturing to China, the growing sophistication of technology, and the rise of the Internet as a marketplace. |
Pharmaceutical Executive May 1, 2011 |
Seeing Through the Transparency Directive The EU is largely powerless when it comes to policies over pharma pricing and reimbursement. |
Pharmaceutical Executive June 1, 2006 Ron Buzzeo |
Sales Management: Gifting Laws Cause Regulatory Woe New legislation forces drug companies to rethink marketing and sales initiatives. |
IndustryWeek November 17, 2010 |
Supply Chain Earns a Seat at the Table Chief supply chain officers are becoming more influential within manufacturing circles. |
InternetNews February 22, 2007 Roy Mark |
Retailers to Hold Data-Breach Bag? Proposed legislation in Massachusetts would make retailers financially responsible for breaches of their databases that lead to consumer identity theft. |
CIO September 9, 2010 Michael Overly et al. |
Offshoring: Ways to Reduce Your Risks When Congress, States Threaten Restrictions Proposed bills in Congress and in state legislatures aim to discourage offshoring, but you can use your contracts to reduce the risk to your company if such measures are enacted. |
Pharmaceutical Executive June 1, 2013 Tom Reynolds |
Finding Strategic Levers in the Supply Chain Customer-focused supply-chain capabilities are becoming a more important part of a company's competitive advantage. |
InternetNews July 25, 2006 Roy Mark |
House Plans Data Breach Disclosure Vote Republicans pick weakest of several bills for full floor vote; Davis wants mandatory breach disclosure for federal agencies; Congress poised to create first national Internet database of sex offenders. |
Pharmaceutical Executive January 1, 2009 Stan Bernard |
Pharma vs. Pharma The most successful pharmaceutical companies will be those that can transform as the industry itself transforms. |
Searcher October 2010 Stephanie C. Ardito |
The Medical Digital: U.S. Healthcare Reform: A Follow-Up For those interested in serious, scholarly research regarding the historical progress of U.S. healthcare reform, this column and my prior column might be a good pairing for neutral sources. |