Green Logistics Sustainability and conservation were the themes of the Logistics and Distribution Industry Task Force meeting organized by the Business Development Board of Palm Beach County. Task force members include supply chain professionals from leading companies in various industries operating from Palm Beach County. The mission of the group is to update the Business Development Board about logistics issues as it recruits new companies to and supports expansion of companies currently loc...
At the National Animal Supplement Council annual conference in Doral, Florida, manufacturers of veterinary products gathered to learn and share information about innovations and developments within the animal health industry. WDSrx was asked to make a presentation to the over 300 guests in attendance about the relationship between pharmaceutical logistics and animal health products. Sam Seelenfreund, WDSrx Business Development Manager and Marketing Director Larry Hotz engaged the audience...
Miami, FL (May 29, 2019) – Students in the Medical Sciences Academy of North Miami Senior High School received equipment and training from pharmaceutical logistics services provider WDSrx and attendees of the scwish:pharma industry event that prepared them for their graduation ceremony today in Miami. WDSrx became involved with North Miami Senior High School after fully funding a project listed on the donorschoose.org website by Academy teacher Lauren Zelniker. WDSrx attended the sc...
The Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC) held their 2019 annual conference April 28-May 1 in Columbus, Ohio where the organization was founded 42 years ago. This event attracts logistics professionals from multiple industries who share best practices to improve efficiencies and refine business strategies. WDSrx Marketing Director Lawrence Hotz attended multiple sessions out of over 100 topics and facility tours on the agenda, acquiring insights to benefit current pharmaceutical logi...
West Palm Beach, FL (April 18, 2019) – Healthcare is a topical discussion issue and the Business Development Board of Palm Beach County focused on the growing life sciences industry during their quarterly Economic Development luncheon that took place at the Kravis Center in West Palm Beach, Florida. A prominent group of 150 guests listened as three experts in healthcare finance and operations spoke about the emerging life sciences market in Florida and the Palm Beach County-based companies...
The answers poured in from around the company. The question? Solve the sudoku puzzle in the recent edition of Advance, our pharma logistics company magazine. According to Advance editor Alvaro Sanchez, including a math problem for the contest reinforced the “Structure and Stability” theme of the issue. “Math involves a lot of structure and organization. The Sudoku puzzle itself is a mathematical structure of multiple squares. This puzzle had a high level of difficulty so I wa...
The future discussions at the Spring 2019 conference of the Health and Personal Care Logistics Council were forecast during initial keynote presentation from Ram Krishnan, CMO of Aera Technologies who outlined the challenges and opportunities of the ‘smart’ supply chain. The smart supply chain involves technologies that collect, analyze and predict outcomes that require less human involvement compared with previous systems. Krishnan provided executives from pharmaceutical manufacture...
The issue of supply chain congestion and solutions were tackled during a meeting today with the Logistics Industry Task Force of the Business Development Board of Palm Beach County. Supply chain congestion involves delays preventing the efficient flow of goods traveling on various transportation modes including air, sea and land. Task Force Chair and WDSrx Marketing Director Larry Hotz moderated the discussion with industry experts who outlined the current status of distribution channels nationa...
Florida is recognized as one of the major national hubs for pharma logistics, employing over half a million Floridians, according to Enterprise Florida. The 2019 Florida Supply Chain Summit in Orlando, FL from February 6-7 attracted retailers, wholesalers, distributors, manufacturers, 3PLs, transportation, pharma logistics providers and economic, education and government entities. The event provided WDSrx Marketing Coordinator Alvaro Sanchez the opportunity to network, share knowledge and ad...
New policies, equipment and infrastructure upgrades, additional capabilities, programs and event participation are highlighted each month to demonstrate our ongoing commitment to client satisfaction. Supply Chain Jobs in Demand There are currently more supply chain and distribution jobs in Palm Beach County then there are qualified people to fill them. WDSrx works with Palm Beach State College to attract students to the school’s Supply Chain and Logistics program. Graduates are sought a...
