Welcome to Cool Chain Europe

Access your copy of the Cool Chain Europe 2011 agenda here.

Every January 400 temperature control logistics and QA professionals meet at Cool Chain Europe to discuss today's most pressing challenges such as tightening air capacities, controlling logistics costs, fixing leaks with air freight transport, maintaining security in the cool chain and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Coming Soon – Cool Chain Europe 2012

24th - 25th January 2012, Amsterdam

Register before the 28th February 2011 to qualify for a very special 2 for 1 offer*

To register email enquire@iqpc.co.uk or phone +44 (0) 207 368 9300.

*Offer available to end users only i.e. registrants from pharma or biotech companies

Only at Cool Chain Europe will you have the opportunity to:

  • Take a tour of the Port of Rotterdam to understand the port operations and join your peers for an educational and networking Gala Dinner and Excellence Awards evening
  • Join senior level logistics colleagues during the new Logistics Leaders Focus Day for a day of high-level discussions on creative strategies to reduce cost and increase performance
  • Visit an ocean reefer depot to learn about the technology advancements of a reefer container
  • Vote online and onsite at the conference for the Cool Chain Europe Excellence Awards
  • Become certified in handling perishable air freight by taking the IATA Chapter 17 two day Training on 27-28 January
  • Choose from 4 tailored streams on CRT and Ambient Products; Cool Chain Packaging; Integrating Temperature, Stability and Supply Data; Operational Procedures for Ocean Freight; Cool Chain Quality Systems

2011 speakers included:

  • US Pharmacopeia
  • BFARM
  • ActoGeniX
  • VitroLife
  • APL Co Pte Ltd
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
  • Pfizer
  • Hoffmann La Roche
  • AstraZeneca
  • Amgen
  • Novo Nordisk
  • ... and more!

For more information about the cold chain experts
speaking at this year’s event visit our speakers page

Access your copy of the Cool Chain Europe 2011 agenda here.

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Cool Chain Europe 2011 Trailer

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Brand New Podcasts!

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Cornelia_Nopitsch_Mai How to Implement Cool Chain Regulations Effectively in Order to Ensure Full Compliance

Dr. Cornelia Nopitsch-Mai, Scientist, Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices Germany, BFARM, outlines the current regulatory initiatives for GDP and cool chain management, exploring the key stability issues of pharmaceutical bulk products and how to overcome them, as well as sharing her top three tips for implementing cool chain regulations effectively.

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eric_eng_APL Changes and Challenges for Reefer Ocean Carriers

Eric Eng, Vice President of Global Reefer Trade at APL discusses the evolution of the cool chain environment, looking at the trends and technological advances affecting future design and equipping of the cool chain; why it’s difficult for the industry to create global cool chain technological solutions; and what the global landscape for cool chain will look like in five years time.

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Gwyn Developing a Regulatory Compliant Cool Chain Quality System

Gwyn Murdoch, Director of Materials/ Packaging & Labelling at Eli Lilly and Company discusses how manufacturers are addressing the challenges of developing a regulatory compliant cool chain quality system and shares her insights on recent trends in the distribution of temperature sensitive products and how to develop a risk management approach to evaluate shipping practices.

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Steve_McCarney Shaping the Future of Vaccine Transport, Storage and Logistics

Project Optimize, a collaboration of WHO and PATH, has been given a unique mandate to identify, develop and test solutions to help supply chains keep up with rapidly advancing vaccine and delivery device technologies needed to safely and effectively deliver vaccines to middle and low income countries. In this podcast, Steve McCarney, Cold Chain Technologies Specialist - Project Optimize, PATH, shares his insights.

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Jon_Ross Cool Chain Best
Practice for Cost Efficiency

Jon Ross, Senior Manager of Supply Chain Operations at Seattle Genetics discusses the trends affecting the future design and equipping of the cool chain and why it is difficult for the industry to create global cool chain technological solutions; how technological advances are impacting on the cool chain and what the global landscape for cool chain will look like in five years time; and cold chain shipping validation.

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The 3rd annual awards ceremony had both gravitas and glitter thanks to the world class nominations, the prestige of the judging panel and the generous support of our sponsors Kryotrans. A summary of the winners and honourable mentions in each category can be found here.







 

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2012 Sponsors & Exhibitors

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2011 Media Partners

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Our Sister Event Clinical Trial Supply Europe 2011

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Not only will Cool Chain Europe provide a jam packed programme of new speakers and networking opportunities, it is also taking place directly before our brand new sister event: Clinical Trial Supply Europe. This is your opportunity to come as a team to the conference of your choice, enjoy a great learning and networking opportunity and save money through our group discount rates!