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(9 articles)FedEx Creates Dedicated Life Sciences Unit for Pharma Logistics
FedEx announced the establishment of FedEx Life Sciences, a standalone organization dedicated to managing the complex logistics needs of the pharmaceutical, medical device, and biologics sectors. The
Boston Scientific Builds Indiana Distribution Hub for Global Medical Device Network
Boston Scientific is investing in a new distribution center in Indiana strategically positioned near an existing principal manufacturing facility. This facility will serve as a global distribution hub
Medtech Supply Chain Readiness: Preparing for Next Disruption
The medtech supply chain operates under unique constraints—regulatory requirements, temperature sensitivity, and critical-to-life demand—making it particularly vulnerable to disruption. As the industr
FDA Issues Neurosurgical Supply Disruption Warning
The FDA has issued a formal warning regarding disruptions in the neurosurgical supply chain, signaling potential availability challenges for critical surgical instruments and supplies used in neurolog
Medtech Supply Chains: Building Resilience Against Tariff Volatility
The medtech industry faces unprecedented challenges from tariff volatility that demand fundamental supply chain restructuring. Kearney's analysis reveals that medical device manufacturers cannot rely
Healthcare Tariffs & False Claims Act: Supply Chain Compliance Risk
Healthcare supply chain professionals face a complex dual-threat environment where tariff pressures intersect with heightened False Claims Act (FCA) enforcement risk. As import duties on medical devic
IEEPA Tariff Refunds: What Medtech Companies Must Know Now
The International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) tariff refund program represents a significant financial recovery opportunity for the medtech sector. Companies that imported medical devices an
Tariff Threats: How U.S. Trade Policy Risks ProKidney Supply Chain
ProKidney Corp., a specialized medical device manufacturer, confronts significant supply chain vulnerabilities stemming from the evolving U.S. tariff and export control landscape. Fluctuating trade po
Medtech Companies Adapt to Year-Long Tariff Disruptions
One year into the Trump administration's trade initiatives, the medical technology sector faces persistent tariff pressures that are reshaping procurement and manufacturing strategies. Medtech compani