L.I.N.K. | What is the State of the Pharma Cold Chain?

Disruption in the pharmaceutical supply chain continues to threaten the medical field. Envirotainer COO joins the podcast to give an in-depth look at the state of it today.

February 15, 2022

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It has been two years of disruption in the supply chain and the pharmaceutical cold chain for consumers. But there has been disruption for a long time leading up to this. Niklas Adamsson, COO of Envirotainer, comes on the podcast to discuss the status of the sector and how technology really is bridging the gaps.

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