An efficient payment process with strong financial services management benefits pharmaceutical manufacturers and trading partners.  Prompt invoicing and revenue recognition builds confidence with wholesale and retail accounts and supports timely and accurate transactions for accounting requirements.   Financial services management performed by WDSrx streamlines logistics and accounting by fulfilling orders for products, generating transactional information and distributing invoices from withi...

Summary A newly commercialized dog food manufacturer required a GMP-compliant Third-Party Logistics services provider to establish operations for their e-commerce fulfillment model.  The company needed to begin sales on a limited basis and develop their customer base.  In addition, logistics support for their business needed to expand with company growth.  Customer satisfaction was a primary factor to determine the ideal logistics partner. Challenge The dog food company was in start-up mode w...

Medical devices include a wide range of products designed to improve patient condition without producing a chemical change. The wearable medical devices market, valued at USD $27.91 billion in 2019, is expected to reach USD $74.03 billion by 2025 according to a report by Mordor Intelligence. The evolution of medical devices is speeding their integration into the daily lives of healthy consumers in addition to patients requiring treatment. Developments in wearable technology, telemedicine and tel...

INTRODUCTION Personal Care Products is a term used for a wide range of items typically found in health and beauty departments. Examples can include makeup, perfumes or antiperspirants.   The sale of Personal Care Products is at a steady increase with an estimated Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 6.5% between 2021-2025. In 2021 alone, revenue is expected to hit $35 million. There is an increasing demand for logistics services to accommodate growth in the personal care industry. Most Person...

Something is different at our on-site packaging and labeling department in our Boca Raton, Florida headquarters facility.  No, it’s not the stylish haircut on Production Manager Edwin Suarez. But something definitely is improved. For the answer, look closer at the protective clothing worn by the production technicians.  WDSrx recently made the decision to switch from paper to fabric jackets. There are many advantages that justified this development. First, the one-time use paper jackets gene...

Introduction A prestigious international client specializing in health and wellness required custom labeling for their e-commerce beauty products. The languages printed on the labels varied depending on where the orders were being delivered.  Meeting delivery promises for loyal customers required immediate project start and expedited completion. For this reason, WDSrx created a solution to apply customized labels and ship the products globally.  Challenges The first challenge was gathering eno...

INTRODUCTION Pharmaceutical development and manufacturing are complex processes.  When a medication is approved for commercial use, the sales pathway between the manufacturer and patient involves multiple parties. Each step adds contract terms that specify requirements for price, storage, fulfillment and payment. The manufacturer must actively engage with all parties to minimize revenue loss. Chargebacks are an important component of the payment process that can reduce revenue loss when managed...

Watch Our Latest Highlights Video to Stay Up to Date with Logistics Developments at WDSrx:  Capital Improvements San Antonio is becoming a hub for pharmaceutical companies with increased demand for logistics services and WDSrx has officially established a presence in this area. Racking in our 55,000 square foot temperature controlled GMP warehouse was completed in May. For more information about our San Antonio facility [CLICK HERE] Customs Bonded Warehouse Approved Another facility in Texas,...

Medical device manufacturers considering outsourcing of component assembly and kitting must carefully select a partner based on their ability to perform according to rigorous Quality requirements. Codes and Regulations Regulatory guidelines for handling, storage and distribution of medical devices are detailed in the Code of Federal Regulations 21 CFR 820 administered by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Proper application of the Code requires planning and oversight by an on-site Quality As...

Support for product recalls and withdrawals is an important function of the WDSrx Reverse Logistics department. In addition to these services, the skilled team also manages regulatory compliant product returns and destruction. A prominent national manufacturer of dietary supplements required WDSrx to manage the destruction of expired inventory according to regulatory guidelines.  WDSrx Reverse Logistics Manager Bryan Flores developed the plan that involved the safe disposal of the expired suppl...