Healthcare

UPS has deep expertise in the healthcare industry and provides a broad range of services and solutions to manage the entire healthcare supply chain.

Learn more reading the media materials below or go to UPS Solutions.

 

 

Press Releases

12/01/11 UPS to Acquire Italian Pharma Logistics Company Pieffe
09/28/11 UPS Solves "Hot" Issue in Pharma with New Cold Chain Container
08/11/11 UPS Board Names Pharma Expert Dr. Candace Kendle a Director, Also Sets Regular Dividend
08/08/11 UPS Survey: Global Healthcare Execs Face Risks with Complex Changes Ahead
08/01/11 UPS Appoints Healthcare Director for Asia Pacific
06/28/11 UPS and Merck Expand their Distribution and Logistics Agreement
01/04/11 UPS Expands Healthcare Network with New Facilities in Asia, Europe, U.S. and Canada
06/15/10 UPS Survey: Healthcare Execs Divided Over Reform as Opportunity or Threat
06/15/09 UPS Healthcare Survey Shows Economy a Bitter Pill to Swallow
01/06/09 UPS to Manage Most of Merck's United States Distribution
11/11/08 UPS Expands Healthcare Options with New Puerto Rico Facility
09/15/08 UPS Releases Results of Survey on Healthcare Supply Chains
06/02/08 UPS Offers New Shipping Options for Healthcare Customers

Fact Sheets

2008 Pain in the Chain Survey Exec Summary (PDF)
UPS Temperature-Sensitive Solutions for Healthcare
UPS Healthcare Facilities Backgrounder
2009 Pain in the Chain Survey Exec Summary (PDF)
UPS Healthcare Logistics - Puerto Rico Facility (PDF)
UPS Healthcare Logistics - Puerto Rico Healthcare Industry (PDF)
UPS Healthcare Industry Focus
UPS 2010 Pain in the Supply Chain Survey
2011 Pain in the Supply Chain Survey

Case Studies

eCardio Diagnostics Case Study
UPS and Lansinoh Nurture Customers with Single-Source Solution
UPS Meets Pharmaceutical Company Boiron's Needs With a Perfect Solution
End-to-Endo Solutions
UPS and Genzyme: A Pioneering Drug Serialization Initiative
Dr. Reddy's Stays Ready with Flexible Supply Chain
UPS Delivers New Level of Healthcare Supply Chain Flexibility for ConvaTec

Articles

Healthcare Packaging - Monitoring distribution is critical for temperature-sensitive shipments
Inbound Logistics - Pharma Logistics: Prognosis Positive
Storage Handling Distribution - Finding a Cure
Supply Chain Brain - UPS Healthcare Unit brings Order to Pharmaceutical Company's System
Life Science Leader - M&A And The Pharma Supply Chain: Avoiding Critical Disruptions
Contract Pharma - Keeping Up with Logistics Trends
Pharmaceutical Commerce - The Path to Relief
Outsourced Logistics - Collaborating on a Cure for Pharmaceutical Distribution Ills
Global Logistics and Supply Chain Strategies - Generic-Drug Manufacturer's Supply Chain Ills
Global Logistics and Supply Chain Strategies - Young Pharmaceuticals Offshoot Breaks the Mold with Outsourcing
International Freighting Weekly - A sector not for the faint-hearted
World Trade - UPS and Genzyme: A Pioneering Drug Serialization Initiative
Supply Chain Europe - Traceability and Scalability: A New Ear in Healthcare Logistics
World Trade - The Healthcare Industry Dilemma
InformationWeek - The Global CIO Fifty
World Trade 100 - Air Cargo & the Cold Chain
Traffic World - Logistics Prescription: Merck, UPS Distribution Contract Underscores Pharmaceutical Industry's Logistics Needs
Pharma Adhoc - Do Pharma Wholesalers have to do more?
Atlanta Journal-Constitution - UPS helps drug companies manage supply chain
Medical Device & Diagnostic Industry - New Remedies for Pains in the Supply Chain: Preparing for the Future
Healthcare Packaging - Beyond the cold chain: Tips for protecting CRT healthcare products
Life Science Leader - Logistics Improving in Emerging Markets
Medical News - It's a patient, not a package

Executive Bios

William Hook, Vice President, Global Strategy - Healthcare Logistics

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