Archives: Agenda

• PCMs provide predictable thermal buffering
• When and why temperature control fails in pharma logistics
• Dry ice is powerful – but not trivial
• How to overcome these failures best – (where) can AI help?
• Logistics tools improving PCM benefits

Insights from the DHL logistics trend radar

• Key logistics trends impacting life sciences & healthcare
• Customer insights on adoption and priorities: LTR ECHO
• What’s next in the DHL logistics trend radar

• Exploring real world applications of AI in route optimization, risk prediction and excursion prevention
• Implementing digital tools for real time monitoring, alerting, and end to end visibility
• Integrating IoT and cloud based systems for smarter, data driven cold chain decisions
• Evaluating readiness and ROI: where does AI and digitisation have the potential to add the most value?
• Overcoming adoption barriers such as cost, data silos, legacy systems and regulatory constraints

MODERATOR

Marco Del Giudice, Co Founder and Vice President, Pharmacom Italia

• On-demand, remote updates of clinical supply labels — reducing delays and rework
• Integration of digital labels with temperature-controlled shipments to improve visibility and compliance
• Future IoT-enabled clinical supply capabilities to enhance value for patients, sites and sponsors

During the roundtable discussion session, the conference hall will be divided into zones. Delegates can choose which zone they would like to join. Each zone will be led by a table moderator and will focus on a different challenge within supply chain logistics for biopharmaceuticals.

ROUNDTABLE 1: Meeting sustainability targets for pharma supply chains

Kamal Amin, Head of Clinical Supplies Management, Galderma

ROUNDTABLE 2: Managing supply chain vendors to ensure smooth logistical operations

Luiz Barberini, Head of External Manufacturing, Latin America, Bayer

ROUNDTABLE 3: Re-engineering clinical trial supply chains: building faster, smarter and more resilient global operations

Chiara Venuti, Member of the Management Board, Cool Chain Association

ROUNDTABLE 4: Navigating CDMO Partnerships as a Small Biotech: Challenges and Practical Solutions

Amanda Brown, Clinical Trial Supply Manager, Immutep

• Balancing sustainability goals with performance requirements in cold chain packaging design
• Selecting the right passive and active packaging solutions for your product
• Gaining flexibility in the supply chain through partnership and collaboration in packaging operations