Trends, Challenges, & Case Studies for Shipping Temperature Sensitive Products
Presenters: Ben VanderPlas , Iftekhar Ahmed
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Tuesday, December 11, 2012, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM ET |
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The pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries are continuously confronted with new and evolving regulations when shipping temperature sensitive products.
New regulations challenge existing logistics methodologies and often times require procedural revisions and/or the implementation of new packaging and monitoring technologies in order to remain compliant. This webinar will provide an overview of industry trends, the challenges they have created, and methods for cost effective compliance. Case studies will highlight solutions to the challenges and provide guidance to companies faced with these issues.
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Ben VanderPlas
Global Product Manager ISC Labs, Sonoco ThermoSafe |
Ben VanderPlas is the Global Product Manager for ISC Labs, ThermoSafe Brands’ flagship design and testing services. Ben has worked for ThermoSafe Brands for seven years and has had multiple roles in engineering, sales, and marketing. Ben has participated in the development of hundreds of temperature assurance solutions while working with many of the world’s top pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. He is a member of the Institute of Packaging Professionals and has earned a Certified Packaging Professional designation. Ben graduated from Michigan State University with a Bachelor of Science from the School of Packaging. He is currently attending Northwestern University pursuing a Master of Engineering Management degree.
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Iftekhar Ahmed
Lead Design Engineer ISC Labs, Sonoco ThermoSafe |
Iftekhar Ahmed is currently the Lead Design Engineer for ThermoSafe Brands. His responsibilities include managing the engineering thermal design team and all 3D modeling systems and support. Iftekhar has been with Tegrant since January of 2011.
Iftekhar has more than 20 years experience in CAE software development and applications with an emphasis on heat transfer and fluid mechanics. He has worked on several projects implementing thermal simulation solutions for a wide range of products. Most recently he was with MAYA Heat Transfer Technology as a Senior Engineering Specialist.
Iftekhar holds a Master’s of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
About ISC Labs, Sonoco ThermoSafe
Founded in 1899, Sonoco is a global provider of a variety of consumer packaging, industrial products, protective packaging and packaging supply chain services. With annualized net sales of approximately $4.5 billion, the Company has more than 19,600 employees working in over 340 operations in 34 countries, serving many of the world’s best known brands in some 85 nations. Sonoco is a proud member of the 2012/2013 Dow Jones Sustainability World Index. For more information on the Company, visit our website at www.sonoco.com.
ISC Labs is the global leader in innovative design and testing services within the temperature assurance packaging industry. Our procedures and documentation have evolved over the past twenty years based upon the trends and demands of our highly regulated customers. Experienced engineers and analysts provide responsive and personalized service. Industry leading thermal modeling capabilities enable rapid development of highly optimized custom solutions. Multiple design alternatives are presented to allow each customer the ability to easily analyze their options. Materials including EPS, PUR, VIP, and phase change materials are prototyped as necessary. Thermal testing is accompanied by distribution testing to prove each temperature assurance packaging solution not only maintains temperature control but also withstands the rigors of distribution.
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