7th Cold Chain Management & Temperature Control Summit (February 24-27 in Toronto, Ontario).

1. Register by Nov. 21st
& save up to $3,095
7th Annual
Cold Chain Management
TM
& Temperature Control Summit
Strengthening End-to-End Cold Chain Practices to Enhance the Most Critical Steps in
Distribution, Packaging and Compliance of Temperature-Sensitive Pharmaceuticals
February 24 – 27, 2009 • Four Seasons Hotel Toronto • Toronto, Canada
Co-located with Green Packaging – see page 10 for more details
Conference Co-Chairs:
Allan Reynolds Rafik H. Bishara, PhD
Vice President, Industry & Member Relations Technical Advisor, Chair, Pharmaceutical Cold
CANADIAN ASSOCIATION FOR PHARMACY Chain Interest Group (PCCIG)
DISTRIBUTION MANAGEMENT (CAPDM) PARENTERAL DRUG ASSOCIATION (PDA)
Full-day Intensive Training Class on Reengineering Your Cold Chain
by Sherman Cheung, Director of Supply Chain Management, Sanofi Pasteur
Hear from Canadian Pharmaceutical Attend and Learn:
companies and Regulatory Agencies: The Latest Update from Health Canada on the Revisions to
•
Guide-0069
Abbott Laboratories Medicines and Healthcare
Products Regulatory Meet Temperature Challenges during Packaging,
•
American Red Cross
Agency (MHRA) Warehousing and Transportation
Blueye, LLC
Sea Star Line, LLC How to Maintain Quality in Downstream Distribution and the
•
Canada Border Services
Talecris Biotherapeutics, Last Miles of the Cold Chain
Agency (CBSA)
Inc.
Canadian Association of Ensuring Optimal Cold Chain Management through the
•
Transportation Security
Chain Drug Stores (CACDS) Canadian Distribution Networks
Administration (TSA)
Catalent Pharma Solutions Best Practices for Cross-Border Transport and Current Global
•
University of Florida
Franwell Inc. Regulatory Requirements
US Pharmacopeia (USP)
Health Canada
Avoiding Excursions and Systems for Ensuring Product Quality
•
Johnson & Johnson
RFID Systems and ePedigree Compliance
Medical Products Shared •
Distribution Centre
Lead Sponsor: Sponsors:
Badge Sponsor:
www.coldchainpharm.com

2. Sponsors and Media Partners
Sponsors
Lead Sponsor: Badge Sponsor:
http://www.alternatives-tech.com http://customcritical.fedex.com
Sponsors:
http://www.mnthermalscience.com http://www.greenboxsystems.com http://www.kn-portal.com
http://www.polyair.com http://www.temptimecorp.com http://www.envirotainer.com
http://www.sensitech.com http://www.cryopak.com http://www.worldcourier.com
Media Partners:
“I’ve learned significant information for cold chain that I can
immediately apply within my company’s operations”
-QA Logistics Program Manager, Abbott Laboratories
1-800-882-8684 • www.coldchainpharm.com
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3. 7th Annual
Who Will Attend:
Cold Chain Management Pharmaceutical professionals in
Supply Chain, Distribution, QA,
TM
& Temperature Control Summit Regulatory, Transportation,
Packaging, and Security in the
following industries:
Strengthening End-to-End Cold Chain Practices to Enhance the Most Critical Steps in
Distribution, Packaging and Compliance of Temperature-Sensitive Pharmaceuticals Pharmaceutical &
•
Medicine Manufacturing
February 24-27, 2009 • Four Seasons Hotel Toronto • Toronto, Canada
Bio-technology
•
Medical Laboratories
•
Dear Colleague, Transportation
•
Logistics, Cargo & Storage
•
With the overwhelming complexity
of assuring product integrity through
out the
distribution chain, it is necessary to
bring together industry regulators, end Government & Military
•
-users and
vendors to discuss the critical issues
impacting the pharmaceutical cold
chain. For this
reason, IQPC has brought timely, well Healthcare & Personal
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thought-out programs to the pharma
ceutical
cold chain industry for the past seve Care Stores
n years.
Public Health
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Building on the success of last year’s
Sixth Annual event in Canada, as well
as our Administration
enormously successful U.S. meeting
in Philadelphia each September, the
Seventh
Annual Canada Cold Chain Managem
ent and Temperature Control Summit Medical Equipment &
•
will
address the most urgent concerns and
challenges of the North American mar
Supplies Manufacturing
ketplace
for the distribution of temperature-sen
sitive pharmaceutical products.
While focusing on the always importa
nt topics – how to monitor, control
and maintain
temperatures of bio pharmaceutical
products throughout the supply chai
n, from
warehouse, wholesale, pharmacies
Industry
and hospitals to the end user – this
event will also
provide delegates with real life solu
tions and techniques for:
Breakdown:
Implementing or updating an end-to-e
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nd cold chain system that complies
with the
latest regulations, supports corporat
e best practices and fits into your cost
-benefit
analysis
Wisely choosing partners in your chai
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n, including transportation, packagin
g, storage
and what is necessary to have in your
agreement
Monitoring and managing data
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Complying with international regulatio
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ns and understanding what is required
when
product crosses borders
Effectively dealing with challenges inclu
•
ding excursions and audits
■ 56% Pharmaceutical
We look forward to seeing you this & Medicine Manufacturers
February in Toronto and welcoming
you to IQPC’s ■ 4%
Seventh Annual Cold Chain Managem Bio-Technology
ent and Temperature Control Summit!
■ 4% Medical Laboratories
■ 4% Transportation
■ 4% Logistics, Cargo and Storage
■ 4% Government and Military
■ 3% Health and Personal Care
Stores
Lisa Ringlen
■ 3% Public Health Program
Senior Conference Director
Administration
IQPC
■ 2% Medical Equipment and
Supplies Manufacturing
■ 16% Other
Sponsors: 3

4. Benefit from attendee interaction!
The following companies attended last year’s event:
Abbott Laboratories Canada Form Solutions Patheon, Inc.
Abbott Laboratories, Inc. GE Healthcare Patient Direct
Alberta Health and Wellness Genzyme Canada Pfizer Canada, Inc.
Allergan, Inc. GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceutical Partners of Canada
Almac Clinical Services Health Canada PharmEng Technology, Inc.
Almac Group Hoffmann-La Roche Limited Polyair
Alternatives Technology Pharma Hospira Public Health Agency of Canada
Amerisource Bergen Information Mediary Corporation Quikx Transportation, Inc.
Baxter Corporation International Safe Transit Association Roche Diagnostics
BCCDC Johnson & Johnson Centocor Safety Express - Toronto
Biomerieux Canada, Inc. Johnson & Johnson GPSG Sanofi Aventis
Bristol Meyers Squibb Johnson & Johnson Medical, Inc. Sanofi Pasteur
Calea Ltd. Materials Management & Distribution Sanofi Pasteur Canada
Canadian Association for Pharmacy Distribution McKesson Canada Schering Plough
Management McKesson Logistics Solutions Sensitech
Canadian Blood Services Merck & Co. Shire Pharmaceuticals
Cangene Corporation Merck Frosst Canada SNC Lavalin Pharma
Central Medical Equiptment Depot Meyers TCP Reliable, Inc.
Ciba Vision MHRA Thermal & Protective Packaging, Inc.
Ciba Vision Canada, Inc. Michigan State University ThermoSafe Brands
City Wide Packaging Solutions, Inc. Ministry of Health & Long-Term Care Transition Therapeutics, Inc.
Department of National Defense Minnesota Thermal Science US Customs and Border Protection
Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Novo Nordisk Canada, Inc. Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Dynamex Canada Corp Novopharm World Health Organization
EMD Serono Canada, Inc. Oncothyreon Wyeth Laboratories
Entropy Solutions, Inc. Ontario Ministry of Health Wyeth Pharmaceuticals
Envirotainer
Pre-Conference Training Class Tuesday, February 24, 2009
Registration for Training Class & Coffee Session 3: The Distribution Itinerary
7:15
• Why itinerary is critical to cold chain performance
• Itinerary Design Criteria
8:00 am – 4:45 pm • The Transportation Mode
• The Carriers
REVIEW, REDESIGN AND REENGINEERING OF • Routing
COLD CHAIN MANAGEMENT Special Case Study Guest:
A Representative of KUEHNE + NAGEL LTD.
Workshop Leader:
Sherman Cheung, Director of Supply Chain Management,
SANOFI PASTEUR Lunch
12:00
Session 1: Seven Deadly Myths - The Right and Wrong of
Session 4: The Temperature Monitoring and Tracking
Cold Chain Management • Why monitor and track temperature during transportation
• Some very critical “Myths” inappropriate traditional
• Types of monitoring available in the market
approaches and concepts that seriously affect the • Types of monitoring that should be used in different
performance Cold Chain Transportation shipment modes
• The Wrong and Right approaches • How to operate different types of monitors
• How to interpret the temperature during the shipment
• Cold Chain deviation and product loss
Session 2: The Transporters – with an Extensive
Examination of Airline Carrier Capabilities and
Session 5: The Re-engineering of Cold Chain Management
Compliance Abilities
• Logistics role in Cold Chain management
• Your own Logistics Personnel
• Cold Chain performance is not guaranteed
• Freight Forwarder – Value-added or Road Block process
• Challenges we are facing
• Carriers
• Partnership – why and how?
• Airlines – comparing, contrasting and evaluating our options
• Training and Education needed for your internal staff and
• On the road
external partnerships
• Courier
Special Case Study Guest: End of Training Class
4:45
A Representative of AIR FRANCE
1-800-882-8684 • www.coldchainpharm.com
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5. Pre-Conference Workshops Wednesday, February 25, 2009
8:00 am – 11:00 am 7:15 am Registration for Workshop A (Coffee will be served)
A
NEW TECHNOLOGIES TO MEET TEMPERATURE CHALLENGES DURING WAREHOUSING
AND TRANSPORTATION
In North America, warehousing and transportation of Drug Products traceability of products to meet new regulations such as ePedigree is
are now regulated by guidelines and standards such as Health at our door. In this presentation, we explore the latest available
Canada’s HPFBI Guide-0069, Parenteral Drug Association’s Technical solutions for a safe, efficient and traceable supply chain, and how to
Guide 039, United States Pharmacopeia’s Chapter <1079>, ensure the implementation of the proper technologies. This
International Safe Transit Association (ISTA) Test Procedures 5B and comprises monitoring and track & trace solutions such as, time-
7D, American Society for Testing and Material (ASTM) Standard Test temperature indicators, data loggers, sensor technologies (RF, RFID,
Method D 3103-99, ePedigree and other regulations. conventional and others), and various models of insulated shippers
and refrigerants.
It becomes increasingly crucial to use the right technologies in order
to maintain product temperature/humidity during warehousing and Presented By:
transportation and to monitor and control the cargo temperature Jean Bédard, Chief Executive Officer, ALTERNATIVES
variances in flight and on the road. The need for enabling TECHNOLOGIE PHARMA
11:15 pm – 2:15 pm 11:00 am Registration for Workshop B (Box Lunch will be served)
B
TEMPERATURE & TRANSPORTATION: HOW TO MAINTAIN QUALITY IN THE COLD CHAIN
The transportation of temperature-controlled product How concepts of validation can be applied to enhance the
• •
Best practices that support the pharmaceutical industry’s regulatory consistency and quality of cold chain transportation
•
compliance requirements, including: Case studies of truck validation and air transportation
•
• The benefits of custodial control: How to avoid problems with environments.
multiple handlers and protect Pedigree during transport • Relative strengths and weaknesses of various approaches at
• How to gain complete visibility of temperature conditions during common temperature ranges: 2-8° C, deep frozen and
and after the shipment controlled room temperature.
• Contingency plans: designing transport systems to enable
effective, preventative intervention Presented By:
Transportation carrier quality systems: What you should expect Karl Kussow, Quality & Validation Manager,
•
from your carrier FEDEX CUSTOM CRITICAL
2:30 pm – 5:00 pm 2:15 pm Registration for Workshop C
C MEETING TRANSPORT SERVICE PROVIDER OBLIGATIONS FOR MANAGING TEMPERATURE
SENSITIVE SHIPMENTS
This workshop reviews the latest changes to industry guidance and Training
•
the implication for transport service providers. Meeting the industry’s Facilities and equipment
•
requirements for an effective quality management system is • Corrective and preventative actions (CAPA)
discussed in detail with a case study of an approach taken by a • Audit program
platform provider to ensure effective management of their solution. Case study: Vendor driven training and quality accreditation
•
• Review of current industry guidance (PDA Technical Report #39 / program (QEP)
Health Canada 0069 / IATA Perishable Cargo Manual)
• Developing a Quality Management System Presented By:
• Personnel Christopher Fore, Technical Support Manager, ENVIROTAINER, INC
• Processes and procedures
5:15 pm – 8:15 pm 5:00 pm Registration for Workshop D (Dinner will be served)
D COMPLETE TEMPERATURE-CONTROLLED PACKAGING SOLUTIONS FROM NEEDS
ASSESSMENT TO PACKAGE QUALIFICATION
This comprehensive workshop is tailored for people responsible for What You Will Learn:
cold chain package design and shipping of pharmaceuticals. It will • Walk away better prepared to define scope, schedule and cost of
include detailed steps required for success in selecting and designing your cold chain project
temperature controlled shipping solutions. Participants will gain a • Attain knowledge of design choices of refrigerants, insulation and
precise understanding of the most thorough and effective approach their interaction
to the critical details related to packaging from design, testing and • Gain an understanding of the elements and advantages of well
through to qualification. defined test protocol
• Obtain a clear concept of the package testing and qualification
How You Will Benefit: process
• Elements required to define the project
• New materials available to reduce packaging and their tradeoffs Presented By:
• Methods to establish temperature profiles Anthony Alleva, Project Engineer, TCP/CRYOPAK
• Understanding the options and issues for CRT, refrigerated, and Mike Paterno, Project Manager, TCP/CRYOPAK
frozen shipments and relating them to the Canadian market
Pre-Conference Workshops conclude
8:15 pm
Sponsors: 5

6. Main Conference Day One Thursday, February 26, 2009
Registration & Coffee 11:00 am PANEL DISCUSSION:
7:30 am
DOWNSTREAM DISTRIBUTION AND THE LAST
MILES OF THE COLD CHAIN
Welcome from IQPC
8:15 am Provincial Government Level and the last mile, what’s going
•
on below the federal level?
Retail Pharmacies: What procedures are you using?
•
Opening Remarks from the Chairperson
8:30 am
How can the manufacturer monitor the product at the
•
individual pharmacy, wholesaler, physician, hospital, long-
Day One Chair:
term care facility, community health center, etc.?
Allan Reynolds
Maintaining procedures in rural areas
Vice President, Industry & Member Relations •
CANADIAN ASSOCIATION FOR PHARMACY DISTRIBUTION
Panelists:
MANAGEMENT (CAPDM)
Heather Tyrrell
Director, Membership & Trade Issues
CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF CHAIN DRUG STORES
OPENING KEYNOTE: UPDATE ON GUIDE-0069
8:45 am
(CACDS)
Sarah Skuce
Ted Prusik
Compliance Specialist
Senior Vice President
HEALTH CANADA
TEMPTIME CORPORATION
Morning Networking Break
9:15 am Arminda Montero
QA Logistics Program Manager
ABBOTT LABORATORIES, INC.
10:00 am PANEL DISCUSSION:
REGULATORY AGENCIES UPDATE
With so many rules, regulations and guidelines to consider, 12:00 pm Networking Lunch
how do you choose the best plan for your organization for
maintaining compliance? This discussion provides a one-stop
CASE STUDY PRESENTATION:
place for all the latest on regulations and where you need to 1:30 pm
STORAGE AND DISTRIBUTION OF DRUG
be now and in the foreseeable future.
PRODUCTS: ENSURING OPTIMAL COLD CHAIN
• What is going on with revisions to current GMPs? Update on
MANAGEMENT THROUGH THE CANADIAN
GUIDE-0069, USP 1079
DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS
• New regulations on storage, handling and distribution of
drug samples & mail-order drugs In this presentation, Alternatives Technologie Pharma presents
• What is expected by regulatory agencies? the Cold Chain Compliance program that was applied
• What is next on the regulatory horizon? progressively, globally and site by site, to increase the level of
compliance of the five biggest wholesalers in Canada including
Moderator:
35 distribution centers across the country. The implementation
Allan Reynolds
of such a Cold Chain Compliance program enabled these five
Vice President, Industry & Member Relations
major Canadian pharmaceutical wholesalers to upgrade their
CANADIAN ASSOCIATION FOR PHARMACY DISTRIBUTION
cold chain management and to fully comply with the various
MANAGEMENT (CAPDM)
guidelines for temperature control of drug products during
storage and transportation.
Panelists:
Sarah Skuce
Presenter:
Compliance Specialist
Jean Bédard
HEALTH CANADA
Chief Executive Officer
ALTERNATIVES TECHNOLOGIE PHARMA
Mary G. Foster
Packaging and Storage Expert Committee Member
US PHARMACOPEIA
“Very knowledgeable speakers.
Very relevant for distribution”
- Director, Distribution Operations, Pfizer Canada Inc.
1-800-882-8684 • www.coldchainpharm.com
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7. Main Conference Day One ...continued
PANEL DISCUSSION: APPROACH FOR DELIVERING QUALITY
2:15 pm
SEA TRANSPORT OF BIOPHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS AND ENSURING PATIENT SAFETY
PRODUCTS Industry leaders are banking cold chain data and statistically
Exploring cost-effective options by sea transportation evaluating the performance of their supply chain over time
•
• Pros and cons of sea transportation
with the specific goals of improving supply chain performance
Temperature dynamics during the whole distribution chain and overall efficiency, as well as, lowering costs and
•
Temperature deviation when containers are quot;unpluggedquot; documenting and mitigate risks through the development of
•
during transfers between sea and land carriers improved Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). New trends
Potentials and benefits of a sea/air/ground integrated point toward incorporating the Quality by Design (QbD)
•
distribution system framework into overall Good Cold Chain Management
Monitoring and new generation of sea containers Practices by monitoring and evaluating cold chain process
•
• How to monitor ocean container shipments of product
performance characteristics scientifically to ultimately ensure
(real time vs data loggers) product quality and patient safety.
How to achieve temperatures colder than -20°C for both This presentation will review the concepts above and provide case
•
regulatory documentation requirements and for insurance study examples to demonstrate the effectiveness of such programs.
claim purposes
Presenters:
What type of alarm devices could be incorporated into
•
Mark Maurice
containers to alert the shippers/drivers that the air/products
Senior Project Manager
temperature is warming?
SENSITECH COLD CHAIN VISIBILITY ADVISORS
Can perfect temperature setting be achieved?
•
New generation of sea containers (technologies, features)
•
Neritan Mustafa
Ocean container owners/operators perspectives on CCM
•
Life Sciences Program Manager
• How CCM is achieved during the whole distribution?
SENSITECH, INC.
• What can be done during ground and sea to assure good
CCM
EXTENDING GXP BEYOND THE FOUR WALLS:
What users should know about sea transportation 4:45 pm
•
GOOD COLD CHAIN MANAGEMENT
operations that may compromise CCM
PRACTICES ON WHEELS
SOP for temperature sensitive products transported by sea
•
In this presentation, the speaker will discuss how a cold chain
Panelists:
management program evolved through the partnering and
Jean Vezina
collaboration of manufacturer and carrier, with a focus on;
Chief Operating Officer • Building a relationship with a cold chain provider
BLUEYE LLC • Aligning strategy with capability
• Developing clear expectations and responsibilities
Frank Peake
• Contracts, SOP’s and Quality Agreements
President & Chief Operating Officer
• Defining Success
SEA STAR LINE, LLC
• Measuring performance through KPI’s
Jean Pierre Emond • Continuous improvement
Professor & Co-Director, Research Center for Food Distribution
& Retailing Presenter:
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA Jim Bacon
Director of Global Demand Planning & Customer Operations
TALECRIS BIOTHERAPEUTICS, INC.
Afternoon Networking Break
3:15 pm
5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
MANUFACTURER TO CONSUMER – DEALING
4:00 pm
WITH TEMPERATURE CONTROL CHALLENGES
Networking Cocktail Reception for
AND REGULATIONS: QUALITY BY DESIGN (QBD)
all delegates
AND GOOD COLD CHAIN MANAGEMENT
After a day of learning and discussions, join your
PRACTICES (GCCMP) - A SCIENCE-BASED
colleagues from across all disciplines to exchange ideas
and network in an informal environment.
Sponsors: 7

8. Main Conference Day Two Friday, February 27, 2009
Registration & Coffee Morning Networking Break
8:00 am 10:00 am
Opening Remarks from the Chairperson 10:45 am PANEL DISCUSSION:
8:30 am
A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO GOOD COLD
Day Two Chair:
CHAIN FROM THE PHARMACEUTICAL
Rafik H. Bishara, PhD
MANUFACTURERS’ PERSPECTIVE
Technical Advisor, Chair, Pharmaceutical Cold Chain Interest Which companies have successfully introduced a cold chain
Group (PCCIG) program and what were the keys to cost-effective
PARENTERAL DRUG ASSOCIATION (PDA) compliance? What are the pharmaceutical companies
experiencing the most trouble with? What specifically do they
need from vendors?
PANEL DISCUSSION: • Avoiding excursions: Systems for ensuring product quality
8:45 am
• What are the key factors that compromise your cold chain
CROSS-BORDER TRANSPORT/OVERVIEW OF
and cause temperature excursion?
INTERNATIONAL MARKETS
• Avoiding control gaps when product moves from one piece
Pharmaceutical supply chains are global. This discussion will focus
of the chain to the next: i.e., from the plane/ship to the
on how to maintain/control temp of international shipments in a
truck and from the truck to the warehouse
cost-effective manner that meets regulatory compliance, including
• How much monitoring is necessary?
the keys to expanding your supply chain overseas.
• Dealing with excursions: What data is needed? What are
• Exploring current global regulatory requirements
the remedies? How to justify/investigate excursions
• Comparing and contrasting regulations, procedures and best
practices: Which countries and regions have the best
Panelists:
practices and how can the Canadian industry adopt them?
Eric Malouin
• Regulatory harmonization: Overcoming inconsistent laws &
Distribution & Operations Supervisor
regulations
ABBOTT LABORATORIES, INC.
• International shipments in and out of the Canadian market,
especially to/from Europe and India
Silvia Castellarin
• Customs procedures
Logistics Systems Manager
• International packaging regulations
JOHNSON & JOHNSON MEDICAL PRODUCTS SHARED
• Expanding your supply chain into emerging markets
DISTRIBUTION CENTRE
• International ground transport
• Security issues involved in cross-border transport of
Jim Bacon
pharmaceuticals
Director of Global Demand Planning & Customer Operations
TALECRIS BIOTHERAPEUTICS, INC.
Moderator:
Rafik H. Bishara, PhD
Technical Advisor, Chair, Pharmaceutical Cold Chain Interest
11:45 am OUTSOURCING GOOD COLD CHAIN
Group (PCCIG)
MANAGEMENT PRACTICES
PARENTERAL DRUG ASSOCIATION (PDA)
Cold chain regulations, pharmacopeial standards and industry
•
Panelists: best practices
Boriana Cavicchia Storage versus distribution temperature(s) for sensitive
•
Manager, Systems Quality, Biomedical Services medicinal products
Distribution temperature acceptance criteria for cold chain
AMERICAN RED CROSS •
products
Mau'veen Dayrell-Johnson The outsourcing program
•
Senior Officer, Trade Compliance Handling, storage and transportation/distribution of
•
CANADA BORDER SERVICES AGENCY (CBSA) temperature sensitive medicinal products
• Temperature profile development: Ambient, hot and
Ian Holloway cold profiles
Manager, Defective Medicines Report Centre • Packaging development: Qualification per Technical
MEDICINES AND HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS REGULATORY Report 39
AGENCY (MHRA) • Important factors
— Matrixing product packaging
A Representative of TRANSPORTATION SECURITY — Pack-outs
ADMINISTRATION (TSA) AIR CARGO SECURITY — Monitoring
— Performance qualification
1-800-882-8684 • www.coldchainpharm.com
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9. Main Conference Day Two ...continued
Documentation requirements ePedigree compliance
— •
Training Effective tracking techniques to minimize time wastage
— •
The outsourcing program
•
Determining the weak link in your supply chain
•
Presenter: Panelists:
Rafik H. Bishara, PhD Jeff Wells
President & Chief Executive Officer
Technical Advisor, Chair, Pharmaceutical Cold Chain Interest
FRANWELL, INC.
Group (PCCIG)
PARENTERAL DRUG ASSOCIATION (PDA)
Thomas Reese
Business Development - RFID
MOTOROLA ENTERPRISE MOBILITY DIVISION
12:30 pm Networking Lunch
Jean Pierre Emond
Professor & Co-Director, Research Center for Food Distribution
& Retailing
Coffee & Dessert in the Exhibit Hall
1:30 pm
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
PANEL DISCUSSION: SMALL GROUP/ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS
2:15 pm 3:15 pm
DATA MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS Sustainability in Your Cold Chain Procedures
•
Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Security
•
Good data management can improve your inventory
The Role of Pharmacies in Maintaining the Cold Chain
•
management, making recalls more efficient and providing the
means to authenticate temperature management and identify
counterfeit drugs. What options are available and which will Roundtable Summaries:
4:00 pm
work best for your organization? Takeaways from Each Small Group Discussion
Radio-frequency identification (RFID) systems: How do they
•
work? Are they the best option?
Closing Remarks and Program Concludes
4:15 pm
Other electronic product codes: What else is available?
•
“Good presentations with emphasis on real-life issues and work trends”
– Quality Advisor, Janssen Pharmaceuticals NV
“One of the best conferences I have attended”
– QA Associate Director, Johnson & Johnson
quot;Excellent presentations on Supply Chain involving 3rd party transportation carriers.quot;
– Materials Supervisor, Bristol Myers Squibb
quot;I’m looking at all of the vendors for possible applications.quot;
– Sr. Transportation Analyst, Covidien
“Well prepared and communicated info on all topics discussed”
-Warehouse Supervisor, Bristol Myers Squibb
Sponsors: 9

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•
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Venue and Accomodations: For more information on Sponsoring and Exhibiting at the 7th Cold
Chain Management and Temperature Control Summit, please
Four Seasons Hotel Toronto contact Mack Mendoza at 1-646-253-5524 or
21 Avenue Road, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5R 2G1 Mack.mendoza@iqpc.com.
Telephone: 1 (416) 964-0411 • Website: www.fourseasons.com/toronto
IQPC has a reduced-rate room block for participants of Cold Chain Payment Terms:
Management & Temperature Control Summit at the Four Seasons Hotel Toronto. Please note that multiple discounts cannot be combined.
For room reservations, please call the hotel directly at 416-964-0411. Be sure to A $99 processing charge will be assessed to all registrations not accompanied by credit
mention that you are attending IQPC’s Cold Chain event for the group rate card payment at the time of registration.
when making your reservations. MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE IN CANADIAN DOLLARS TO: IQPC
* Prices are in Canadian currency and are subject to a 5% GST.
TEAM DISCOUNTS:
For information on team discounts, please contact IQPC Customer Service at
About the organizer: 1-646-253-5524. Only one discount may be applied per registrant.
Details for making payment via EFT or wire transfer:
Pharma IQ, the pharmaceutical division of IQPC, JPMorgan Chase – Penton Learning Systems LLC dba IQPC: 957-097239 –
provides a forum to address the critical issues facing the ABA/Routing #:021000021
pharmaceutical industry today. Pharma IQ utilizes Reference: Please include the name of the attendee(s) and the event number: 11165.003
workshop, conference and training course formats to Payment Policy: Payment is due in full at the time of registration and includes lunches,
facilitate a learning environment for pharmaceutical professional working in all refreshments and detailed conference materials. Your registration will not be confirmed
until payment is received and may be subject to cancellation.
areas of drug development from Discovery to Post-Marketing.
Please go online to: www.iqpc.com/cancellation to view our cancellation policy
Scholarships Available: IQPC sets aside a limited number of discounts that may be
applied to its conferences for delegates from the non-profit sector, government and
Conferences and Webinars available: military organizations and academia. For more information about scholarships to this
event, please call Customer Service at 1-646-253-5524.
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and information-packed conferences and webinars at 1-800-882-8684 to discuss your specific needs.
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Sponsors: 11

12. 535 5th Ave, 8th Floor • New York, NY 10017
7th Annual Cold Chain Management and
Temperature Control Summit
Feb.23rd-26th, 2009 • Toronto, Ontario
Please complete registration form & return to:
Mack Mendoza
Tel.: 646-253-5524
Fax: 212-697-4106
E-mail: mack.mendoza@iqpc.com
Online Registration : Use Code : NAD/MM and Attn : Mack Mendoza
Please register us to attend as detailed below
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*** Any registrations not accompanied by immediate payment will be subject to a $99 service charge ***