Pharma.Aero welcomes Kuehne + Nagel, EarlyHealth Group, Tive and E.T.H. Cargo Services

Pharma.Aero welcomes Kuehne + Nagel, EarlyHealth Group, Tive and E.T.H. Cargo Services

Pharma.Aero, the leading global platform dedicated to excellence in pharmaceutical transportation, announces the addition of four new members. Kuehne + Nagel, EarlyHealth Group, E.T.H. Cargo Services, and Tive have joined the cross-industry collaboration platform. Frank Van Gelder, Secretary General of Pharma.Aero, welcomes the new additions: “Pharma.Aero looks forward to the synergy and innovation that these […]

Pharma.Aero welcomes six new members and further expands global network

Pharma.Aero welcomes six new members and further expands global network

The cross-industry collaboration platform Pharma.Aero further expands its global community of Life Sciences end-to-end supply chain stakeholders by onboarding Cargolux, DELIVER-IT, Jetpak, and Wallenborn Transports. Furthermore, associates from global pharmaceutical manufacturers Johnson & Johnson and Galapagos sign up for the Life Sciences Manufacturers Advisory Platform, the hub designed to provide first line advice to the activities and projects of Pharma.Aero to support the […]

Pharma.Aero launches sustainability index

Pharma.Aero unveils the White Paper, marking the completion of its first series of projects delving into sustainability challenges within healthcare supply chain logistics. The document showcases the findings of the Green Air Pharma Logistics Project with a Focus on Green Lane. It introduces a comprehensive index – the Lane Sustainability Readiness Index (LSRI) – to […]

Pharma.Aero expands global membership

Pharma.Aero, the global collaborative platform for life science logistics, has announced the addition of six new members, further strengthening its commitment to advancing excellence and fostering collaboration within the industry. DB Schenker and JAS have signed up as full members, while MSC Air Cargo, OnAsset Intelligence, Medista, and xpd globalhave enlisted as associate partners. With […]

Pharma.Aero and Cool Chain Association sign MoU

Pharma.Aero, the cross-industry collaboration platform for life science logistics, has entered a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Cool Chain Association (CCA), an industry association specialising in temperature-controlled logistics, to harmonise pharmaceutical and perishable cold chain processes. The MoU outlines the associations’ shared commitment to foster collaboration and enhance transparency between the life science and perishable supply […]

Dallas Fort Worth to host first-ever pharma logistics masterclass in North America

In a major development, Pharma.Aero and the University of Antwerp have formally signed an agreement with Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), the University of North Texas, and the University of Texas at Arlington, solidifying their collaboration for the upcoming 2024 edition of the Pharma Logistics Masterclass. This marks the first time the Masterclass will […]

Pharma.Aero’s paves way for sustainable air logistics

In a concerted effort to enhance sustainability within the pharmaceutical and life sciences supply chain, Pharma.Aero, a global collaboration platform, has launched a groundbreaking project focused on defining the key attributes of a green air pharma lane. This pioneering endeavor, named the “Green Air Pharma Logistics Project with a focus on a green lane,” is […]

Pharma.Aero expands global life sciences network

Pharma.Aero is expanding its global network of Life Sciences and Med Tech manufacturers and welcomes Alexion – AstraZeneca Rare Disease, GSK and Novartis, along with MSD, Pfizer and Zoetis, to the newly created Life Sciences Manufacturers Advisory Platform (LMAP). The prominent organisation will further engage the manufacturing segment to provide first-line advice on the activities […]

Pharma.Aero announces five new additions

Pharma.Aero has announced five new additions to its global community of Life Sciences end-to-end supply chain stakeholders: Saudia Cargo, SAL Saudi Logistics and Hellmann Worldwide Logistics sign up as members; VEXSL and QProducts & Services join as associate partners. Pharma.Aero is a leading cross-industry collaboration platform of over 60 manufacturers, pharma-certified airports, airlines, freight forwarders, […]

Pharma.Aero and Neutral Air Partner to sign MoU at air cargo Europe

Pharma.Aero and Neutral Air Partner have joined forces as global cross-industry collaborative platforms to enhance the reliability, security and speed of life science transport by air. Under the Memorandum of Understanding, the two organisations will conduct joint research and studies, create and collaborate on industry projects, share knowledge and best practices, review standards in the […]

Lufthansa Cargo, Swiss WorldCargo and time:matters, Lufthansa Group logistics companies, join Pharma.Aero

Pharma.Aero has welcomed Lufthansa Cargo, Swiss WorldCargo and time:matters, the logistic companies of Lufthansa Group, as full members. With the new additions, the global cross-industry collaborative platform reaches an important milestone and significantly strengthens its position and reputation as a world thought leader and content provider for the life sciences and MedTech logistics industry. The […]

Dachser and SkyCell join Pharma.Aero

Pharma.Aero welcomes six new members and further expands global network

Pharma.Aero has announced Dachser and SkyCell as the newest additions to the global life sciences collaborative platform. Dachser and SkyCell join Pharma.Aero’s global community of over 50 life science and MedTech supply chain stakeholders. Frank Van Gelder, Secretary General of Pharma.Aero, welcomed the newest additions: “Pharma.Aero continues to expand its global presence by onboarding two […]

Cold Jet and Biocair join Pharma.Aero

Pharma.Aero announces Cold Jet and Biocair as the latest additions to the cross-industry collaboration platform of over 50 life science and MedTech stakeholders worldwide. Frank Van Gelder, Secretary General of Pharma.Aero, welcomes the organization’s newest associate partners: “The continuous pace of member growth underlines the need for the neutral and collaborative platform Pharma.Aero represents, to […]

Zoetis and GRU Airport elected to the Pharma.Aero board of directors 

Pharma.Aero has announced two new additions to its board of directors: Gergely Szorcsik, director of global distribution, representing the pharma manufacturer Zoetis, and Hugo Repolho, head of commercial cargo at GRU Airport.   Trevor Caswell, chairman of the board of directors of Pharma.Aero, said: “We are excited to have Zoetis and Guarulhos Airport, our Strategic Members, taking an […]

Air Canada Cargo and ColdChase join Pharma.Aero

Air Canada Cargo has joined Pharma.Aero as a full member, and ColdChase has become associate partner of the global collaboration platform of over 50 Life Science and MedTech supply chain stakeholders. “We are extremely pleased to welcome Air Canada Cargo and ColdChase to our Pharma.Aero global community. As a Canadian, and as a Chairman of […]

Pharma.Aero publishes UAV project white paper

Pharma.Aero has published the white paper of the latest UAV Project phase that explored the use of drones (UAVs) and its potential as part of the Life Science and Medtech logistic chain, thus interconnecting the traditional and modern airfreight worlds. In the final part of the project (WP3), the project team investigated an industry case […]

Abu Dhabi International Airport joins Pharma.Aero

Abu Dhabi Airports joins Pharma.Aero, the global membership network for life science and medtech manufacturers, certified cargo communities and airport operators, as a strategic member representing the Middle East. The collaboration with Pharma.Aero builds on Abu Dhabi’s growth as a global healthcare and life sciences hub, and the success of the HOPE Consortium, an Abu […]

Pharma.Aero and BSMA sign MoU

At the 15th Annual Conference of BSMA in Foster City, California, Pharma.Aero and the Bio Supply Management Alliance (BSMA) announced their move to collaborate to augment their supply chain management capabilities for their global communities. The signatories of the collaboration were Devendra Mishra (Executive Director of BSMA), Franck Toussaint (Managing Director of BSMA Europe), Frank […]

Pharma.Aero onboards DSV and Mytigate

Pharma.Aerowelcomes the global transport and logistics provider DSV as full member and the pharma supply chain risk management platform Mytigateas associate partner.The international cross-industry collaboration platform now comprises of 46 members and associate partners from LifeScience and MedTech shippers, IATA CEIV certified cargo communities, airport operators and other air cargo industry stakeholders.Frank Van Gelder, secretary general of Pharma.Aero, […]

Trevor Caswell newly elected as Pharma.Aero chair

Trevor Caswell has become the new Chair of Pharma.Aero and will preside over the Board of Directors for the next two years. Caswell is manager, demand and product development (cargo) at Edmonton International Airport – a Strategic Member of Pharma.Aero since 2019.  He takes over from Nathan De Valck, who presided over the Board of […]

Swissport joins Pharma.Aero

Swissport, one of the world’s leading air cargo and airport ground services providers, joins Pharma.Aero as a new Full Member. Jeremy Mitchell, director of Pharma.Aero. said: “We are delighted to welcome this major air cargo ground handler embracing collaboration and innovation. We look forward to working closely together with Swissport in creating more content and achieving […]

ANA Cargo joins Pharma.Aero

ANA Cargo, the first Japanese airline to obtain CEIV PHARMA certification, has joined Pharma.Aero as a Full Member. “Pharma.Aero welcomes ANA Cargo into our family of members to exchange and build market knowledge and expertise. Pharma.Aero continues to pursue its vision in achieving reliable end-to-end air transportation of pharma cargo by expanding its global network […]

Qatar Airways Cargo joins Pharma.Aero

Qatar Airways Cargo has become a member of Pharma.Aero, a worldwide platform catered to excellence in pharma transportation, effective July 5 2021. Through the membership, the airline will also participate in Pharma.Aero’s board meetings and focus groups to contribute its expertise. The non-profit organisation with its headquarters in Brussels, brings added value for the shipper […]

Pharma.Aero, the University of Antwerp, METRANS launch masterclass on Pharma Logistics

Pharma.Aero, the University of Antwerp and METRANS are jointly launching the first international masterclass on Pharma Logistics. The Pharma Logistics Masterclass is a unique opportunity for industry professionals to gain more in-depth knowledge, as well as for academics and PhD students to obtain advanced insights into how pharmaceutical supply chains are organised and logistics processes […]

Pharma.Aero and Humanitarian Logistics Association (HLA) sign MoU

Recognising the importance of developing air cargo supply chains to handle and transport pharmaceuticals, especially for the last mile delivery, in humanitarian contexts or in crisis situations, Pharma.Aero and HLA have established a formal basis of collaboration by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This collaboration will not only underline common interests between the two […]

Pharma.Aero gains new associate partners

Cold Chain Technologies, Sonoco ThermoSafe and Tower Cold Chain Solutions have joined Pharma.Aero as new Associate Partners. “The market knowledge and expertise of our three new Associate Partners in terms of their cold chain packaging solutions, service and product offerings will strengthen the entire Pharma.Aero family and further enhance our thought leadership in the pharmaceutical […]

Pharma.Aero & TIACA jointly release second White Paper on Project Sunrays

UPS delivers one billion Covid

TIACA and Pharma.Aero jointly release their second report for the global air cargo and pharmaceutical industries outlining recommended practices and insights for effective COVID-19 vaccine air transportation and handling. The report reinforces that COVID-19 vaccines are of high value and urgent time and temperature sensitive products. As the vaccines are being transported across the globe, […]

Pharma.Aero publish White Paper Airport to Airport Pharma Corridor 1.0 Project

Pharma.Aero has published ‘White Paper Airport to Airport Pharma Corridor 1.0 Project’ with the objective to achieve excellence in reliable end-to-end air transportation for pharma shippers, by fostering collaboration between CEIV certified airport communities dedicated in developing and pioneering when it comes to handling, storage and air transportation of pharmaceuticals. In 2019, Brussels Airport Company […]

TIACA and Pharma.Aero join forces to prepare for COVID-19 vaccine

The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) and Pharma.Aero have joined forces to develop global guidance for the air cargo industry to enable optimal transportation of the COVID-19 vaccine. The guidance will be developed gradually in four work packages through a joint working group. In the past few months, airfreight has demonstrated its vital role in […]

Second Pharma.Aero webinar to be held

Pharma.Aero organised a successful inaugural webinar: COVID-19 seen through the glasses of global opinion leaders of the life science and medtec industry and experts of the airfreight industry on May 7. Global pharma players and the airfreight industry got together in a live webinar hosted by Pharma.Aero to discuss the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, […]

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