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Tower Cold Chain launches live tracking and monitoring for parcel shipments

Temperature-controlled packaging company Tower Cold Chain has unveiled a live tracking feature in collaboration with ELPRO - which specialises in monitoring solutions for pharmaceutical and life science industries. Customers renting a KTEvolution parcel-sized unit between 26 litre and 57 litre sizes can monitor of shock, tilt, altitude, location, and internal and external temperatures. The ELPRO logger will notify and alert users in cases of temperature deviations, allowing for immediate intervention. Tower's ... [+]

In control with Tower Cold Chain

Tower Cold Chain has launched its Tower Control Center (TCC) – a single-source portal for temperature-sensitive pharmaceutical shipments. The platform is designed to meet the needs of shippers, airlines and 3PL providers. Customers can plan shipment journeys with a tool that simulates the internal temperature of the container on any journey. ... [+]

Tower Cold Chain takes Chinese partner

Temperature-controlled packaging company Tower Cold Chain has partnered with Shanghai-based Tower & Winner Solutions (TWS) to increase its penetration of the Chinese passive containers market. TWS has been created specifically to provide the local Chinese market with an efficient means to access Tower containers, which are used by pharmaceutical manufacturers, airlines ... [+]

New study boost cold chain efficiency

Tower Cold Chain and Cardiff Business School have constructed a mathematical ‘model’ showing how temperature-controlled containers might flow around the global network of existing or new hubs. It is part of a UK government grant supported study that enlisted the expertise of scholars in the School’s Logistics and Operations Management ... [+]

Tower unveils US- and EU-compatible unit

Tower Cold Chain is offering a new lightweight temperature controlled container compatible with US and EU standards. The Evolution 1600 Tower Universal Pallet is a quarter of the size of a PMC pallet, allowing four containers to be transported per pallet. Following detailed analysis, Tower has reduced the amount of ... [+]

A Tower of cold chain strength for the Americas

Pharmaceutical thermal protection specialist Tower Cold Chain has opened its new Americas region headquarters in Philadelphia. Just 1.6 miles the  International Airport, the 26,000sq ft building replicates its Centre of Excellence in the UK, offering design, laboratory, and testing capabilities. It also includes office space accessible to customers, offering opportunities for ... [+]

Tower adds to Singapore strength

Pharmaceutical thermal protection specialist Tower Cold Chain is opening new office space in Tampines. The facility, close to Changi Airport, will greatly expand Tower’s availability to customers. It is a base for six industry experts, who are on hand 24 hours a day and  will support Tower’s hubs throughout APAC, the ... [+]

Tower Cold Chain wins more investment funds

Pharmaceutical temperature-controlled specialist Tower Cold Chain has secured a £6.75million from Investec bank, following an initial injection of £6million into the business two years ago. As well as manufacturing more stock and expanding into new hubs to fuel rising demand, Tower will also invest in digitalisation and implement the latest digital ... [+]

Tower is a star in LA

Cold chain container specialist Tower Cold Chain has opened a hub in Los Angeles, putting it on track to double its global network during 2022.The latest hub, 18 miles from the international airport, gives Tower its first location on the US West Coast. It is operated for Tower by freight ... [+]

Tower container now comes in handy size

Temperature-controlled specialist Tower Cold Chain is offering a robust lightweight handleable version of its containers. KTEvolution can easily be carried by one or two people. It offers up to 120 hours performance and is available in 26-litre and 57-litre options across a full temperature range. Tower says it is ideal for the ... [+]

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