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Kuehne+Nagel has added four routes to its Cool Corridor network, bringing the total to 12 airfreight lanes across Europe, North America, Asia-Pacific and Latin America. The network supports GDP-compliant transport of temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals. coldchainplatform.com/news/2026/jul/…

ISPE Singapore Conference & Exhibition returns to Suntec Singapore from 19–21 August 2026 under the theme, Smart & Future-Ready Pharma – Global Vision, Local Agility. Save 10% on Main Conference registration using the promo code CCP10. coldchainplatform.com/news/2026/jul/…

JCR Pharmaceuticals has received marketing authorization in the UAE for IZCARGO™, a blood-brain barrier-penetrating enzyme replacement therapy for Hunter syndrome. The approval marks the first marketing authorization for IZCARGO™ outside of Japan. coldchainplatform.com/news/2026/jul/…

LogiPharma Digital Supply Chain Connect has released the agenda for its 2026 summit, taking place on 17–18 November in Frankfurt. Limited to 100 pre-qualified delegates, the invitation-only event will bring together ... Read more: coldchainplatform.com/news/2026/jul/…

Envirotainer has opened its sixth station in India, doubling the capacity of its existing Mumbai operation. The facility has been established ahead of the expected launch of cargo operations at Navi Mumbai International Airport later this year. Read more: coldchainplatform.com/news/2026/jul/…

Merck Life Science has opened a new €25 million BioReliance® testing facility in Darmstadt, Germany, expanding access to drug substance and drug product release testing and GMP-compliant stability studies for antibodies and cell therapies. Read more: coldchainplatform.com/news/2026/jul/…

Cold Chain Technologies has launched EcoFlex XS, a three-litre reusable shipper for clinical trial samples, pharmaceutical samples, blood and diagnostic materials. Available in refrigerated, controlled room temperature and frozen configurations. coldchainplatform.com/news/2026/jul/…

The PDA Advanced Parenteral Therapeutics & Quality Summit 2026 will bring together industry experts in Taipei on 22–23 September to discuss ATMP development, manufacturing and quality practices in Asia. Read more: coldchainplatform.com/news/2026/jul/…

World Health Organization has released the Essential Programme on Immunization (EPI) Logistics Forecasting Tool to support multi-year forecasting and scenario analysis for vaccine cold chain, transport and logistics systems. Read more: coldchainplatform.com/news/2026/jul/…

GEODIS has strengthened its pharmaceutical logistics capabilities in Poland by renewing its IATA CEIV Pharma certification and obtaining GDP certification for its Stryków Dobra contract logistics site. Read more: coldchainplatform.com/news/2026/jul/…

Samsung Biologics has announced an all-cash public tender offer to acquire PolyPeptide Group, a leading peptide-focused CDMO with more than 70 years of API manufacturing experience and over 1,000 therapeutic peptides produced to date. Read more: coldchainplatform.com/news/2026/jul/…

The global time-temperature indicator (TTI) labels market is projected to grow from USD 1.1 billion in 2026 to USD 1.8 billion by 2036, at a CAGR of 5.0%, according to a report by Future Market Insights, Inc. Read more: coldchainplatform.com/news/2026/jul/…

Novo Nordisk has received European Commission approval for Wegovy® pill, making it the first oral GLP-1 receptor agonist authorised for weight management across the European Union. The EU decision marks the fifth regulatory approval of Wegovy® pill... coldchainplatform.com/news/2026/jul/…

Responding to growing demand from pharmaceutical and healthcare supply chains, American Airlines Cargo has established a dedicated pharma corridor connecting Amsterdam and Brussels with major U.S. destinations via London Heathrow. Read more: coldchainplatform.com/news/2026/jul/…

At LogiPharma US 2026, leaders from across the pharmaceutical and biotech industry will share real world case studies and practical strategies for improving end to end performance and building supply chains ready for what's next. Explore the agenda: logipharmaus.wbresearch.com/agenda-mc/?utm…

FedEx has launched FedEx Life Sciences, a dedicated organization focused on supporting the increasingly complex movement of pharmaceuticals, medical devices, biologics, clinical trial materials, and other critical healthcare shipments. Read more: coldchainplatform.com/news/2026/jul/…

In this article, Ben Sharples, Event Director at LogiPharma, explores how collaboration can strengthen cold chain planning, AI adoption, sustainability and equitable access to medicines. 🔗 Read the full article: coldchainplatform.com/articles/2026/…

Plasma freezers held a major share of the medical equipment cooling market in 2025, while Asia Pacific is expected to record the highest regional growth rate through 2031, according to MarketsandMarkets™. Read more: coldchainplatform.com/news/2026/jul/…

C.H. Robinson has acquired DeSpir Logistics, LLC, expanding its capabilities for regulated and high-stakes shipments, including healthcare, life sciences and temperature-sensitive pharmaceutical cargo. Read more: coldchainplatform.com/news/2026/jul/…

Vertex Pharmaceuticals will acquire Crinetics Pharmaceuticals for approximately $10 billion in total equity value under a definitive agreement between the two companies. Read more: coldchainplatform.com/news/2026/jul/…