Opening of SEKO Logistics’ New Dublin Facility Leads to Expanded Partnership With Peli BioThermal in Ireland
April 7, 2021
Chicago, April 7, 2021 SEKO Logistics and Peli BioThermal are targeting a bigger share of Ireland’s growing pharmaceutical market after extending their two-year partnership, supported by SEKO’s opening of a new 30,000 sq ft facility in Dublin.
Peli BioThermal, which offers the widest range of temperature-controlled, thermally protected packaging and service solutions to the global life sciences industry, appointed SEKO Logistics as its network station and service centre in Ireland in 2019. The world’s top 10 Bio Pharmaceutical companies and 14 of the world’s top 15 medical technology companies all have operations in Ireland as well as 75 pharmaceutical companies contributing to the country’s €39 billion in annual exports connected to the pharma, bio and chemistry sectors.
Pelican Biothermal Announces Latest Distributor Partnerships and Webinar Series Launch
Partnerships both accelerate global growth, providing greater reach and customer convenience, and offer insights and practical how-to presentations on cold chain-related topics.
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Mar 10th, 2021
Pelican BioThermal, a provider of temperature-controlled packaging, announces distributor partnerships to further the company’s global network and partnerships with industry experts to share industry insights.
Distributer partnerships
Commercial collaboration with Sharkmed Oy in Finland and Corena Pharmaceutical Wholesaler located in Turkey will expand the company’s global network and offer customers access to Pelican BioThermal’s comprehensive range of products, including the company’s deep-frozen range, which was recently expanded to support the ongoing response to the global pandemic.
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Dec. 21, 2020 4:26 pm ET
When several trays of the fragile Covid-19 vaccine shipped out last week were found to have fallen outside the specified temperature range, the incident put a spotlight on the increasingly sophisticated tracking devices that buttress the immunization effort.
Drugmakers and transportation companies are using an array of sensors, probes and heat-sensitive labels that track the thermal conditions inside shipments, recording small deviations to identify whether the precious cargo may have spoiled on the way.
“These Covid-19 vaccines were the fastest to develop but will be the hardest to deploy,” said Joe Battoe, chief executive of Varcode Ltd., which makes scannable tags with bar codes that follow changes in conditions in transport containers based on time and temperature.
Why cold chain requirements are not holding COVID-19 vaccines back
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Despite the stringent storage conditions required for Pfizer and BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine, the need for a return to normal life has levelled the playing field for all candidate prophylactics against SARS-CoV-2.
With BNT162b2, the Pfizer and BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, having gained regulatory approval from the UK’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA)
1 and the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA),
2 the world is now one step closer to ending the current pandemic. Now, the next stage for the companies will be to successfully distribute and deliver the vaccine.