Pharmaceuticals — An industry which has a global spending of US $1trillion which is equivalent to 1.3% of global GDP(2014) where the scope of error is minimum. So how do these logistics companies are able to deliver high pressure products under high demand? Here are 6 amazing facts about pharmaceuticals shipping that you might have never heard about.
A slight change in temperature, as low as 2-degree Celsius, in the container, can totally wreck the pharmaceutical goods
In pharmaceuticals shipping the shipper uses thermal covers which are helpful in securing the medical products against sunlights and humidity. They help in keeping consistent temperature with a range of 15-degree Celsius to 25-degree celsius
7/10 top pharmaceuticals items require temperature controlled transportation
Biological matters like blood, tissues and other regenerative matters are carried in cryogenic containers. Cryogenic containers are specially designed containers to withstand at -150 degree Celsius for at least 10 days
A slight slip in temperature can cause of loss of $150,00 on a small packaged shipment to a pharmaceutical company. If it had been a large shipment it would have costed them million dollars.
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