Cell And Gene Therapy
Supply chain of advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMPs)
Tissue engineering and cell and gene therapies are in a state of constant development and pave the way for personalized medicine. Promising results from different fields reflect the paradigm change in healthcare toward tailor-made medication. A wide range of cellular products (known as ATMPs) are being developed with a view to curing life-threatening diseases, increasing quality of life, and preventing the serious side effects of conventional therapies.
One logistics partner for the entire vein-to vein cycle
Looking ahead, what starts as a small Phase 1 clinical trial today may go on to become a worldwide multicenter clinical trial and then a commercial product after several years. Patient well-being is the highest goal, combined with the wish to secure the highest quality of treatment in each case. Taking regional differences and infrastructure limitations into account, logistics has a challenging, yet essential role to play in this. time:matters, an expert for Special Speed Logistics, understands the unique and sensitive nature of the starting material and ready-to-use ATMPs and offers vein-to-vein transport solutions. We act as your partner, converting our logistics expertise and your medical requirements into a customized ATMP supply chain.
Transport of treatment materials:
Treatment areas:
We offer you customized cell and gene therapy logistics:
As a Lufthansa Cargo subsidiary, we control the entire supply chain and are not limited by airport boundaries. Our own expectation of excellence ensures a 99.5% performance level on a global scale. We have a zero tolerance policy for errors in the field of hematopoietic stem cells.
In addition, you can expect:
|
|
24/7 transport service and support, including weekends and holidays |
|
|
Direct contact with partner airlines, apron staff, customs, and other authorities |
|
|
Workflow tailored to customer SOPs |
|
|
Continuous monitoring of each individual shipment, proactive notifications and tracking |
 |
Contingency plan for any irregularity |
|
|
Customized logistics solutions for all parties involved in trials |
|
|
“Do not x-ray” process for sensitive shipments at many airports |
|
|
Provision of temperature-controlled packaging incl. dry shippers |
STAT Times Industry Report 2019
*This article first appeared on The STAT Trade Times and was republished with permission.
Meet our Cell and Gene Logistics experts
We regularly attend the leading trade fairs of the industry worldwide, e.g. Phacilitate Leaders World or Cell & Gene Therapy Innovation Leaders Summit and others.
For further information and the latest developments of customized logistics solutions within the Cell and Gene industry, please feel free to contact us via our contact form.
