Medicines and pharmaceuticals are special commodities. In addition to storage and preservation, which must comply with specific and strict procedures and regulations, drug transportation is also a complex process, requiring precision and strict compliance to ensure the quality of drugs reaching consumers.
1. Difficulty in controlling temperature and humidity in drug transportation
Many types of drugs and pharmaceuticals require special storage conditions regarding temperature and humidity. Fluctuations during transportation can reduce the effectiveness or even harm the drug.
*Solutions:
- Use specialized means of transport with temperature and humidity control systems.
- Equip devices to monitor and record temperature and humidity throughout the transportation process.
- Develop packaging and storage processes suitable for each type of drug.
2. Difficulties in ensuring the integrity and safety of drugs during transportation
Risk of drugs being damaged, lost or stolen during transportation.
* Solution:
- Apply a transportation management system (TMS) to track and monitor the transportation process.
- Use security measures such as sealing, GPS positioning and cargo insurance.
- Select and train a team of professional and responsible transport staff.
Difficulties in ensuring the integrity and safety of drugs
3. Difficulties in complying with legal regulations in drug transportation:
The pharmaceutical industry has many strict regulations on drug transportation and storage. Non-compliance can lead to serious legal consequences.
* Solution:
- Regularly update legal regulations related to drug and pharmaceutical transportation.
- Develop detailed standard operating procedures (SOPs) and ensure strict compliance by staff.
- Conduct periodic inspections and assessments to ensure compliance with regulations.
4. Difficulties in optimizing drug transportation costs
The cost of transporting drugs and pharmaceuticals can be very high, especially for drugs that require special storage conditions.
* Solutions:
- Optimize transportation routes and choose appropriate transportation methods.
- Use technology solutions to manage and track inventory, minimizing waste.
- Negotiate with transportation service providers to get competitive prices.
Difficulties in optimizing drug transportation costs
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MEKTMS is a logistics technology solution for enterprises to manage smart transportation, especially drugs and pharmaceuticals, specially designed by the MEKSMART team.
* Optimized and easy order management
- Easily integrate with the enterprise's ERP system, helping to control the process from receiving orders, planning distribution, transportation to delivery in real time.
- Ensure the security of goods during the transportation process.
* Efficient and cost-saving vehicle management
- Provide detailed reports on routes, operations of each vehicle, fuel consumption standards, maintenance schedules, vehicle inspection.
- Replace manual processes with automation, increase accuracy, reduce unnecessary paperwork, towards logistics 4.0 - green logistics.
* Multi-dimensional connection
- Allow shippers, drivers and customers to track order progress through the MEKTMS application on mobile devices anytime, anywhere.
* Seamless integration
- Easily synchronize and connect with other management systems such as ERP, CRM to ensure data consistency and improve overall efficiency.
MEKSMART provides logistics solutions for drug transportation management
MEKTMS is not just a vehicle location tracking or fare calculation tool, but also a comprehensive solution, helping businesses manage all aspects of transportation activities, especially the transportation of drugs, pharmaceuticals and medical equipment.
MEKTMS is developed and operated by a team of skilled, professional and experienced human resources - MEKSMART helps manage the transportation of drugs and pharmaceuticals safely and effectively. In addition, the MEKTMS platform helps businesses enhance communication and cooperation with customers to understand their needs and best meet their needs, thereby improving customer satisfaction, contributing to enhancing the competitiveness of businesses in the digital age.
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