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# Choosing a Trusted Serialization Partner: The Actelion-TraceLink Story

 

 

 

 

 

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When it came to choosing a serialization solution, Swiss pharmaceutical company Actelion knew they needed a partner with global capabilities, and with a model that would support their network of contract manufacturers. Hear the Actelion team explain their criteria for selecting a partner, and why TraceLink checked all of the boxes.



 

 

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#####  Working with Contract Partners: The Actelion-Allpack Collaboration 

 Swiss pharma company Actelion and Allpack, a contract packager, discuss how they worked together towards serialization. 

 

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#####  Understanding the Serialization Challenge: The Actelion Story 

 Hear Actelion discuss the importance of track and trace, how they approached the serialization challenge, and why they believe you can’t start too early. 

 

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#####  CMOs and CPOs: Best Practices for Approaching Serialization 

 CMOs and CPOs are critical to the life sciences supply chain’s ability to meet global serialization requirements. Learn how to prepare. 

 

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#####  500 Days Until EU FMD: How Prepared is the Industry? 

 From 9th February 2019, companies will need to comply with the EU FMD requirements for prescription medicines in Europe. Today marks 500 days until it comes into force. 

 

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#####  TraceLink: The World's Largest Integrated Digital Supply Network 

 TraceLink's network digitally connects the end-to-end pharmaceutical supply chain. See the infographic. 

 

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#####  What Aggregation Would Mean for You 

 What would it mean for your Life Sciences supply chain business to enable serialization aggregation and support it? Understand the implications. 

 

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