Healthcare

Jump Technologies Releases New Software Module for Medical

August 19, 2016

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

Vizient Unveils Supply Chain Analytics Platform for Healthcare

August 15, 2016

Vizient Inc.

Vizient Inc. has developed Vizient Savings Actualyzer, a supply-chain analytics platform for the healthcare industry.

Makers of Vaccines in China Face New Logistics Regulations

August 9, 2016

Fierce Pharma

Sanofi provided insight into the logistics hurdles faced by vaccine makers in China after distribution and sales rule changes were made in response to illegal vaccine sales.

Advancing Global Supply Chain. Together.

August 2, 2016

The event for Medical Supply Chain Innovators

Global Eyewear Industry to See Sales Reach $136Bn by 2021, Study Says

July 20, 2016

Euromonitor International

Worldwide sales of eyewear are forecast to reach $136bn by 2021, up from $121n in 2016, according to research from Euromonitor International.

The Devastating Impact of Food Recalls on the Supply Chain

July 8, 2016

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

The recall of a single food ingredient can have massive implications for manufacturers and retailers, ranging over multiple supply chains.

Improve Overall Operations, Save Time, and Increase Inventory Accuracy with PickPro Software

July 7, 2016

ScottTech

The Dynamic Role of a Systems Integrator

June 30, 2016

ScottTech

Boston Scientific: How the Life Sciences Sector Addresses Risk Management

June 30, 2016

SupplyChainBrain

Michael Landberg, strategic global sourcing manager at Boston Scientific, describes how a major player in life-sciences approaches the critical issue of risk management.

Pfizer to Build Biologics Plant in China Using GE's Time-Reducing Modular Construction Process

June 30, 2016

Fierce Retail

Pfizer will build a biologics plant in China, where it will make biosimilars for the Chinese market but also for sale throughout the world. The New York drugmaker has turned to GE for construction of the facility, which has developed a modular construction process that will cut the cost and allow the plant to be operational in about 18 months, instead of three years.

Healthcare

The latest supply-chain news, analysis, trends and tools for executives in the healthcare industry. Learn how healthcare companies and their suppliers around the world are managing the flow of products across all channels of the enterprise. Experts sound off on forecasting and demand planning, supply-chain visibility, logistics outsourcing, inventory optimization, transportation management, warehouse management, supply-chain security, corporate social responsibility and more.