Insights

August 2025

Scientist examines therapy from a clinical trial

Flu season and clinical trials: Why early planning is essential for vaccine sourcing

April 2025

Revitalizing clinical trials in Europe: Germany's response to a declining landscape

March 2025

Our global advanced therapy medical product charging stations

October 2024

Podcast: Advancing CGT trial logistics, advancing patient care

October 2024

Direct to patient delivery in trials: FAQs explained — part two

Kelly Frend

August 2024

Direct to patient delivery in trials: FAQs explained — part one

Kelly Frend

July 2024

Explore FAQs on direct-to-patient clinical trials. Understand direct patient services, logistics, and drug distribution in decentralized trials for better outcomes.

Leap to Phase III for personalized melanoma mRNA vaccine inspires patient hopes

July 2024

Bringing drugs to market earlier with greater patient centricity

Nick Porter; Simon Brinckmann

July 2023

Elevating logistics support to meet demands of today’s pharma products

April 2023

Podcast: Real-time monitoring for healthier patient outcomes

Nick Porter; Chris Williams

April 2023

The logistics blueprint: Pharma cold chain in Europe

March 2023

Revolutionizing healthcare logistics in Japan with World Courier

March 2023

Case study: Transparent cold chain clinical supply strategy delivers better patient access model for a global drug developer

January 2023

Permitted, tolerated or prohibited? Clinical trial supplies shipments to and from patient’s home.

December 2022

Medical professional sorting through files and prescriptions

Getting investigational medicinal products to the patient: three routes

August 2022

Podcast: What are the keys to creating sustainable pharmaceutical supply chain operations?

June 2022

Understanding the place of Direct-to-Patient in a post-COVID landscape

June 2022

White paper: Direct-to-Patient - Navigating a post pandemic world

Paula Pulsoni; Kim McLeod, MPH

May 2022

White paper: Harnessing the power of adaptation

May 2022

Webinar on-demand: Mitigating the risks in clinical trial supply chains

April 2022

Podcast: Capacity disruption, personalized medicines, and pharma investments in 2022

March 2022

Video: FreightWaves - Dedicated partnerships prove essential in evolving pharma field

Arnold Bernard

December 2021

Whitepaper: Three strategies for stronger central lab supply chains

October 2021

Article: Three new ways of working for clinical supply chains

May 2021

Manufacturers

Innovation spotlight: Adding nursing support to at-home clinical trials

AmerisourceBergen

March 2021

Article: Streamline your supply chain with storage in Turkey

Paula Pulsoni

February 2021

AUSBIO 2020 Sessions: Key Factors to Clinical Trials in APAC

Khairul Anuar bin Osman

December 2020

Pharma manufacturing and distribution in Sub-Saharan Africa

November 2020

Infographic: How World Courier Mitigates Risks to Minimize Incidents

Mike Sweeney; Kim McLeod, MPH

Manufacturers

Is a contact-free clinical trial possible?

How World Courier mitigates risk in biopharma supply chain

True cost of logistics failures in biopharma supply chain

Alex Guite; Ruediger Lomb

Whitepaper: How To Calculate The Cost Of Excursions In Your Pharmaceutical Supply Chain

Alex Guite; Ruediger Lomb

Whitepaper: Measuring Certainty In The Specialty Pharmaceutical Supply Chain

Webinar on-demand: DtP - The Future of Clinical Trials?

Alex Guite

June 2020

Webinar on-demand: Logística de los Ensayos Clínicos en el Hogar del Paciente, en el Contexto de una Pandemia

Jaime Sanchez

Kellie Franken; Andrew McDonald

June 2020

Webinar on-demand: Evolving Australian and New Zealand Healthcare

February 2020

Expanded Specialty Logistics Services in Istanbul

December 2019

E-book: Delivering Innovation, Improving Lives

December 2019

Article: How Critical is Logistics to the Development of the Advanced Therapy Market?

November 2019

Article: Per Dose Impact of Logistics on Advanced Therapies

August 2019

The impact of logistics on the ability of advanced therapies to treat patients reinforces the message that therapy developers need to think about their entire supply chain and ‘Logistics by Design’ .

Article: Advanced Therapy Commercial Supply Chain Lessons for Clinical Trial Success

June 2019

Article: Hand Carry - Dissecting the Myth

April 2019

Article: Four Trends in Advanced Therapy Logistics and Their Impact on Customs Clearance

October 2018

Webinar on-demand: Scalable Logistics for Cell and Gene Therapies

September 2018

Video: Logistics Leaders: Connecting Cell and Gene Therapies to Patients

August 2018

Video: Logistics Leaders: The Real Cost of Quality

August 2018

A man in a lab coat writes notes on a piece of paper standing in a pharmaceutical storage depot.

Webinar on-demand: Changing Clinical Trials Logistics and the Tactics to Overcome Them

Lina Sánchez

July 2018

Video: Logistics Leaders: What is Driving the Increasing Trend Towards Working With Fewer Partners?

Alex Guite

June 2018

Webinar on-demand: Lessons for the Commercial Supply Chain Taken From the Clinical Trials Model

Christopher Engel

June 2018

Infographic: Direct to Patient Clinical Trials

December 2017

Learn about the 12 steps to mobilize for success in direct-to-patient clinical trials

Video: What lessons can the commercial supply chain take from the clinical supplies model?

August 2017

World Courier uses our expertise and experience to deal with custom requirements before the commercial supply chain has to think about them. Hear from Sam Herbert, President of World Courier as he discusses the lessons we have learnt.

Video: Logistics Leaders - How the biopharma industry impacts materials stored in depots

Paula Pulsoni

July 2017

Video: Logistics Leaders - How has the clinical trial landscape changed in Latin America?

Martin Fernandez

April 2017

Article: An Interview with Sam Herbert

Andreas Kjallander; Alex Vale

April 2017

Sam Herbert, President of World Courier, gives insight into how cell and gene therapies can present new and difficult challenges for manufacturers and what can be done to support manufacturers from a supply chain perspective

Webinar on-demand: Optimizing Temperature Control for Biopharm

March 2017

Article: Experience in Cell and Gene Therapy Assures Success

January 2017

A gloved hand uses forceps to place a vial of liquid into a thermal container surrounded by fog.

Video: Our Hemophilia Rescue Story

December 2016

Webinar on-demand: The Practical Application of Home Healthcare

November 2016

Explore how practical knowledge and experience are the keys to successfully improving patient experience and moving medicine forwards.

India, once again the jewel in the clinical trial crown

November 2016

A woman in a lab coat examines a bottle of medication and takes notes.

Article: Untapped Opportunities in Southeast Asia

October 2016

Southeast Asia is a growing pharmaceutical market with an increase in clinical trials in recent years. But what opportunities are there for multinational companies to embark on activity outside of the already well recognized study destinations?

What you need to know to ensure your shipping success to North Africa

August 2016

Webinar on-demand: Clinical Trials Through Strategic Partnership

May 2016

A visiting nurse talks to a man and a woman in their home.

Infographic: CSS Archiving Project

May 2016

The CSS Archiving Project is a massive undertaking, containing thousands of trials and billions of trial data pieces from 14 locations over the world. Find out how it will impact you...

Article: When Orphan Drugs Make All the Difference

March 2016

Orphan drugs are growing in importance worldwide. However, bringing an orphan drug to market unique challenges and considerations. Read our article to find out more.

Video: "Just Take a Little Off the Top..."

Jack Whelan; Helena Baker

January 2016

When a client wanted to ship a prototype car from Germany to New Zealand, no one could figure out how to fit the shipping container into the cargo hold or a regular transport plane. Find how World Courier saved the day and saved the client thousands of dollars in the process

Webinar on-demand: Patient-centric Approach to Clinical Trials

November 2015

Join patient advocate Jack Whelan, Helna Baker of MRN’s Global Nursing Services and Sue Lee of World Courier as they combine their real-life experience and expertise to provide actionable insights on how companies can improve the patient experience in clinical trials.

Article: New Zealand - A Country Focus

November 2015

This article first appeared on the Journal for Clinical Studies, Oct 2015

Video: Logistics Leaders: Should Clinical Trials Embrace Procurement Teams?

Fiona Wong

October 2015

How are procurement teams changing the clinical trial landscape for the better?

Video: Logistics Leaders - Filling Gaps in the Global Clinical Trial Supply Chain

August 2015

Where are there gaps in the global clinical trial supply chain? Sam Herbert, President of World Courier, discusses...

Article: Logistic Challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa

August 2015

Africa is the second largest of the earth’s seven continents and makes up approximately 22% of the earth’s total land area. We take a look at some of the challenges this poses on logistics.

Podcast: Trial Trends and Supply Solutions

June 2015

We shed light on the inventory management challenges inherent in global clinical trials, as well as strategic considerations for conducting trials in emerging markets.

Article: Final Analysis - the Last Mile

January 2015

Inappropriate drug storage can reduce the quality of the product, so patients and investigators must be aware of the risks

White paper: Customizing the Cold Chain

Andreas Kjallander

November 2014

A man in a lab coat walks down a narrow aisle of lockers in a storage depot.

Article: Smarter Supply