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Time Doesn’t Freeze for Patients – Marken Accelerates Supply Chain Operations During Polar Vortex

A strong winter storm hit the northeast U.S. causing dangerous sub-zero temperatures and some of the coldest weather the Chicago area had seen in decades. The result was a powerful polar vortex, which brought a sweep of Arctic air and record-breaking temperature...

We Understand Time is Precious – Choose an Agile Supply Chain Partner When Every Minute Counts

A global specialty pharmaceutical company contacted Marken’s team in Singapore late one night needing logistics assistance with an urgent clinical shipment. The company needed to ship a dose of an antifungal drug to a patient in Islamabad, Pakistan suffering wi...

Marken Successfully Transfers Sensitive Drug Product to our Moscow Clinical Supply Center

A large, global pharmaceutical company selected Marken as a key supplier and partner for their clinical division, which included moving 25 ongoing clinical studies from their current Clinical Supply Center to Marken’s GMP-compliant Clinical Supply Center locate...

Marken Helps Change Lives in Mexico with the Delivery of Eyesight

A hospital in Mexico City received a corneal tissue donation which included the front part of the eye covering the iris, pupil, and anterior chamber. Meanwhile, nearly 600 kilometers away, a patient in Guadalajara, Mexico had recently been admitted to a medical...

Navigating Extreme Weather to Collect and Deliver Critical Samples

Marken had been working with a client for several years on a study which treats babies with immune disorders. One baby in Boston was suffering from a severe immune deficiency and was in Phase II of a clinical trial using an interferon-gamma compound. The cli...

Expanded Access: Coordinating Complex Deliveries of Lifesaving Clinical Drugs

A very sick pediatric patient in Cordoba, Argentina, needed a compassionate use drug that required a highly trained medical professional to carefully inject the clinical drug into the brain on a specific time and day. Expanded access programs, sometimes referre...

Speed and Flexibility to Deliver Temperature-Sensitive Immunotherapies Anywhere

Prostate cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in men. In recent years, immunotherapy has emerged as a promising treatment to potentially change the way this disease is treated and the research to find a cure. A specialty pharmaceutical company in...

Ready Anytime with a Global Cryogenic Capacity to Bring Therapies to Market

An international pharmaceutical company engaged in a Phase II, multicenter trial for pediatric patients with Leukemia reached out to Marken for expertise with sensitive, cryogenic shipments. With less than 100 participants, the study required T cells (aphere...

Personalized Logistics: A Global Network of Care for Every Patient Around the World

During the holiday season, a family in Scotland planned to travel to Pakistan with their small child. The trip involved multiple flights, stops and cities over the course of a month. The child was enrolled in a Phase II, multicenter, multinational study for a r...

Marken Delivers Compassionate Use Dose of Emergency Medication to Critical Pediatric Patient

A desperate mother in Germany urged her team of doctors to reach out to a Marken client on behalf of her two year old girl. The child was battling leukemia and had exhausted all currently available treatment options. The client manufactures a drug not yet appro...