Software company ubigrate presented at the industry gathering in Berlin a Web-based software solution for the cold chain monitoring of pharmaceutical products in Dresden, August 10, 2011. Compliance with prescribed temperature window is one of the biggest challenges for manufacturers and logistics companies in the shipping and storage of medicines, medical devices, vaccines, blood and transplants. If the cold chain is interrupted, a risk for the patient is in danger. While organic substances destroy, lose or change drugs their pharmacological and pharmacokinetic properties. This diminishes the effectiveness of drugs or turned in the opposite direction. Because of this sensitivity, many of these products must be disposed after short temperature fluctuations. This is expensive and also weakens the confidence of customers and patients. Industry gathering leading pharmaceutical companies in Berlin the monitoring of the cold chain from production to the consumer in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry stands in the Centre of the 4th International Symposium cool chain.
The event, which takes place from August 29 to 31 at the Steigenberger Hotel in Berlin is dedicated to current and future regulatory requirements, selecting a reliable logistics partner, as well as the appropriate risk management. This leading companies and institutions of the industry report of their experiences and practices. As a specialist in business activity monitoring in production and logistics software house ubigrate GmbH know how important is an effective cold chain management, especially in the pharmaceutical industry. With its Web-based software solution for the complete temperature monitoring called Geqoo CoolChain, the Dresden company accompanied therefore the Symposium organised by the international quality & Productivity Center in Berlin as a sponsor. In this context, ubigrate in the pharmaceutical and medical environment presents mainly the usage possibilities of Geqoo CoolChain interested trade visitors. Quality guidelines sure keep a Geqoo CoolChain temperature records continuously during the entire logistics process and provides the information on the Internet.