Cold Chain Global Forum West Coast
February 26 - 27, 2020
| Hilton Mission Valley, San Diego, CA
Main Conference Day Two: Thursday, 27 Feb 2020
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Registration & Welcome Coffee
Analyzing New Trends in Temperature Controlled Logistics
9:00 am - 10:00 am
LOGISTICS POWER PANEL: From 3PL to 4PL - The Future of Logistics for The Pharma Supply Chain
Brett Archambeau -
Senior Business Development Manager,
Cold Chain Technologies
Kevin Hickman - Senior Manager, Supply Chain Distribution, Gilead Sciences, Inc.
- Taking more ownership of the product- Moving beyond a transactional, volume-based approach to understanding your customers’ needs
- Dealing with increased pressure to be far more productive and cost-efficient
- Moving from a 3PL to 4PL model- Can we really harmonize a fragmented system?
- Customizing bespoke solutions for specialty logistics and distribution opportunities including: newer types of biologics, oncology products and lucrative drugs approved for rare diseases
- Dealing with the elephant in the room: Is Amazon going to complement or compete with the current supply chain framework?
10:00 am - 10:40 am
Morning Coffee Break and Cold Chain Mentoring Program Continues
Cold Chain Risk Management and Validation Best Practices
10:40 am - 11:20 am
PANEL DISCUSSION: Analyzing Best Practices and Benchmarks in Shipping Qualification and Packaging Validation
John DeTurk -
Senior Manager, Distribution and Shipping Validation / Logistics,
Seattle Genetics
Brett Archambeau - Senior Business Development Manager, Cold Chain Technologies
• Quick wins and tips to accelerate the validation process and source for the right shippers
• Lessons learnt and best practice in shipping qualification and packaging validation
• Reviewing next steps forward
John DeTurk
Senior Manager, Distribution and Shipping Validation / LogisticsSeattle Genetics
11:20 am - 12:20 pm
SEA FREIGHT SESSION ONE: Revisiting Sea Freight as a Viable and Cost Effective Shipping Lane: Data Findings and Update from the Poseidon Project
Alan Kennedy -
Director,
Poseidon Project
This session will provide attendees with a comprehensive overview of the Poseidon Project and the most up-to-date data findings on the Sea Freight project that key stakeholders in the Pharma industry are collaborating on. The session will cover various aspects of sea freight as a viable transportation lane, including regulatory compliance, quality assurance, insurance and technological innovations. The aim of this session is to provide attendees with a firm understanding of the benefits and viability of sea freight.
12:20 pm - 1:20 pm
Lunch and Networking Break
1:20 pm - 2:20 pm
SEA FREIGHT SESSION TWO: Keeping the Pharma Trail Warm in Winter
Allan Klinge -
President,
Klinge Corporation
Effective Cold Chain Quality and Delivery Strategies
2:20 pm - 3:20 pm
SESSION THREE: Practical Step In Establishing A Successful Sea Freight Program
Alan Kennedy -
Director,
Poseidon Project
- Ocean freight visibility - technologies that keep you in charge
- Exploding the Myths – the truth about pharma ocean-freight risks
- Making sea freight work – it’s all in the planning
- Ocean freight LCL –sending smaller shipments safely by sea to Asia
Interactive Roundtables
- Sustainability - Huge changes will take place over the next few years as mankind adapts to a low-carbon future. What role do you expect ocean freight to play in this?
- Barriers to using ocean freight - What are the principal barriers to the adoption of ocean freight for high value pharma and what can be done to overcome these?
Sea Freight Focus Day Leader:
