With more open pharmaceutical logistics positions available than qualified candidates to fill them, the supply chain industry is a seller’s market.  A recent survey from a supply chain trade association noted that supply chain professionals see hiring skilled workers as their biggest challenge, and have ranked the skills gap as their primary challenge for the previous four years. Palm Beach State College is rising to the challenge by expanding their Supply Chain Management course availabi...

New policies, equipment and infrastructure upgrades, additional capabilities, programs and event participation are highlighted each month to demonstrate our ongoing commitment to client satisfaction.   TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES SUPPORT SPECIALTY PHARMACEUTICAL DISTRIBUTION   Personalized medicine and vein-to-vein therapies require innovative logistics solutions.  Our Information Technology and Operations teams met with Warehouse Management System vendor Datex to plan and implement capabilities...

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New policies, equipment and infrastructure upgrades, additional capabilities, programs and event participation are highlighted each month to demonstrate our ongoing commitment to client satisfaction.   SCWISH:PHARMA REGISTRATION OPEN The industry-driven event providing solutions to supply chain challenges attracts marketing, operations and compliance professionals to Boca Raton, FL November 14-15. Click here to learn more   ‘CULTURE AND CAREERS’ LAUNCHES ON WDSRX.COM Create...

  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 ...

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 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...

This article was posted March 9, 2019 in Pharmaceutical Commerce.  Read the story here. On March 6, Woodfield Distribution LLC (WDSrx) celebrated the grand opening of its Lockbourne, OH, distribution center, a 73,000-sq. ft. site that will handle pharmaceuticals, veterinary and OTC products. That follows on the heels of an expansion in its Florida base, as well as the opening of a DC in Dayton, NJ, last June and an expansion of its Pompano Beach, FL, facility in January. And in August, the comp...