05 - 07 November, 2013
Hotel Kempinski, Munich, Germany

DHL Medical Device Supply Chain Solutions


The diverse medical device market presents the supply chain industry with a unique set of challenges - a task not every logistics provider is equipped to handle.

Our industry knowledge, experience and customer insight enable DHL to offer its customers world class solutions for a totally integrated approach, covering the end-to-end supply chain for all products - from consumables to devices, instruments to large capital equipment. Through our air and ocean freight, road and intermodal transportation, contract logistics and express services, we provide solutions for each stage of the medical device supply chain, including inbound logistics, manufacturing and kitting, warehousing, distribution and returns management.

Our solutions are underpinned by global quality systems across an unsurpassed network of compliant operations, operations excellence, outstanding security, control and consistency. DHL is able to provide global capabilities, global customs and fiscal management, access to industrial and developing countries and a faster route to market.

Listen to Susanne Amholt, VP of Business Development, Life Sciences & Healthcare for DHL Supply Chain in Mainland Europe, who has recorded a video and 3-part podcast series to discuss current medical device supply chain challenges:

  • Part 1: Cost pressure issues in hospital supply chain management & emerging markets
  • Part 2: Emerging markets continued and the issues surrounding medical device logistics
  • Part 3: Why hospital logistics needs to be taken more seriously and how outsourcing your e    ntire supply chain logistics operation could transform hospital performance overall

Download the video and podcasts at the links below.

For more information about DHL's Medical Device Supply Chain solutions and to make an enquiy visit the DHL Life Sciences and Healthcare page.

New DHL Whitepaper

New resource for Life Sciences & Healthcare industry: Lessons in supply chain

In this whitepaper, pharmaceutical supply chain expert Fabio Mioli, Director of Business Development, Life Sciences and Healthcare at DHL Supply Chain EMEA, discusses the lessons that the pharmaceutical and life sciences industry can learn from other industry’s supply chains, and how the pharmaceutical industry can thrive in the new, more complex global environment it now faces.

The whitepaper, ‘Partners in efficiency: lessons in supply chain excellence for life sciences and healthcare companies’, is available to download from:

http://www.dhl.com/en/logistics/industry_sector_solutions/life_sciences_and_healthcare_logistics/white_paper.html

 

Video Interview
From Scalpels to Scanners - Implementing a Supply Chain Consolidation Strategy
Supply chain development can be complex in any industry, but few more so than medical devices. One company at the forefront of supply chain design in the medical field is DHL.

Suzanne Amholt, VP for Business Development, Life Sciences & Healthcare, EMEA for DHL joined LogiMed to discuss the latest trends and developments in supply chain design that are applicable to the medical device industry, with a particular focus on supply chain consolidation offering key takeaways you can implement in your own medical device supply chain.

    
Part 1: Cost pressure issues in hospital supply chain management & emerging markets
Click on the icon to listen to part one of the podcast recorded on cost pressure issues in hospital supply chain management & emerging markets
    
Part 2: Emerging markets continued and the issues surrounding medical device logistics
Click on the icon to listen to part two of the podcast on emerging markets continued and the issues surrounding medical device logistics
    
Part 3: Why hospital logistics needs to be taken more seriously and how outsourcing your entire supply chain logistics operation could transform hospital performance overall
Click on the icon to listen to part three of the podcast on why hospital logistics needs to be taken more seriously and how outsourcing your entire supply chain logistics operation could transform hospital performance overall


 
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