Cryoport Systems’ Temperature-Controlled Supply Chain Blog
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02/12/2025
Ensuring Patient Impact in Advanced Therapy Logistics: A Conversation with Cryoport Systems’ Experts
The logistics behind advanced therapies aren’t just about moving shipments from point A to point B, they’re about protecting the integrity of life-saving treatments and ensuring that patients receive them without compromise. Following their discussion at Advanced Therapies Week 2025, we sat down with Aruna Mor, Chief Commercial Officer, and Mike Dybicz, Senior Vice President & Chief Product Development Officer, to dive deeper into how Cryoport Systems prioritizes patient impact at every step of the supply chain.
02/12/2025
Advancing Cell and Gene Therapy on International Childhood Cancer Day
Every year on February 15th, International Childhood Cancer Day (ICCD) serves as a global platform to raise awareness about childhood cancer, advocate for improved access to care, and highlight the need for continued research and innovation. Pediatric cancer remains one of the leading causes of death among children worldwide, with approximately 400,000 new cases diagnosed each year.
02/06/2025
The Patient Ferris Wheel: Centering the Patient in the CGT Supply Chain
In a recent interview at ATW, Cryoport Systems' leadership discussed how securing the future of medicine starts with minimizing risk and maximizing patient impact. Their conversation, The Patient Ferris Wheel – Centering the Patient in CGT Supply Chain, explored how Cryoport Systems is driving innovation in shipping systems designed specifically for advanced therapies.
02/04/2025
Advancing Patient Outcomes Through Integrated Supply Chain Solutions
The landscape of advanced therapies is consistently shifting, requiring a seamless, high-quality supply chain to ensure the safe and effective delivery of life-saving treatments. In a recent interview at Advanced Therapies Week, Cryoport Systems leaders shared insights into how their integrated approach is shaping the future of supply chain management for the biopharmaceutical industry.
02/04/2025
World Cancer Day: Advancing the Fight with Cell and Gene Therapies
Each year on World Cancer Day, the global community comes together to raise awareness, encourage prevention, and support those affected by cancer. It is a day of reflection, a time to recognize the immense progress that has been made in cancer research while acknowledging the work that still lies ahead.
01/30/2025
Mapping the Future: Q&A with Mark Sawicki, Ph.D., on 2025 Trends in Cell and Gene Therapy
As the CGT industry enters a pivotal phase of commercial growth and therapy expansion, Cryoport Systems’ CEO, Mark Sawicki, Ph.D., shares his perspectives on where the market is headed.
01/13/2025
Top 10 Industry Predictions for 2025
Cryoport Systems’ CEO, Mark Sawicki, provides a comprehensive analysis into the challenges and growth opportunities shaping the CGT industry.
01/06/2025
The Future of Gene Therapy Logistics – A Pivotal Moment
Gene therapy is set to transform healthcare, but its success depends on logistics systems that can adapt and scale in line with the industry’s growth. Cryoport Systems is proud to support this exciting frontier with logistics solutions that prioritize product integrity, security, and compliance.
12/30/2024
Supporting Compliance and Reducing Risk in Gene Therapy Logistics
When it comes to high stakes logistics in the gene therapy sector, adherence to regulatory standards isn’t just a box to check—it’s essential to delivering therapies that maintain integrity from production to patient. Cryoport Systems understands the unique risks in this space and has built compliance and risk mitigation into the very design of the Cryoport Elite™ Ultra Cold shipping system.
12/23/2024
Meeting Market Needs through Collaboration and Customization
At Cryoport Systems, we understand that meaningful innovation comes not only from advanced technology but also from deeply collaborative relationships with our clients. Our collaborative approach has driven development of next-generation shipping systems and supply chain solutions, leaning on real-world insights from our clients to shape features, functionality, and future advancements.
12/16/2024
Solving Key Gene Therapy Logistics Challenges with Advanced Technology
Cryoport Systems developed the Cryoport Elite™ Ultra Cold shipping system with one mission in mind: to ensure that gene therapies reach their destination intact, uncompromised, and ready for patient treatment.
12/11/2024
Reflecting on 2024: A Year of Groundbreaking Achievements
As we close out 2024, we reflect on a year marked by transformative milestones and significant growth at Cryoport Systems. This year, we took bold strides to redefine the future of supply chain solutions for life sciences.
12/09/2024
Meeting the Challenges of Gene Therapy Logistics with the Cryoport Elite™ Ultra Cold
As gene therapies move from research labs into clinical trials and commercialization, the need for secure, reliable logistics at scale is becoming an increasingly urgent need. Transporting these therapies requires a specialized approach.
12/05/2024
Cryoport Systems and TMRW: A Partnership for Safe and Secure Storage of Frozen Embryos Eggs, and Sperm
We’re thrilled to announce a new partnership between Cryoport Systems and TMRW Life Sciences, designed to elevate standards in the transport, management and storage of these precious specimens for fertility clinics across the United States.
11/26/2024
National Family Health History Day: CGT Advancements for Generational Health
Since 2004, Thanksgiving Day in the U.S. has been paired with another lesser known but equally family-centric celebration – National Family Health History Day.
10/04/2024
Certify Safety for Human-derived Materials with Advanced Therapy Shippers®
The risk of contamination can compromise life-saving therapies, making it a major concern within the world of transporting precision medicines.
09/24/2024
Celebrating Our Recent Facility Expansion: A Recap of our Stevenage Global Supply Chain Hub Grand Opening Event
We recently had the pleasure of celebrating the official grand opening of our newest Global Supply Chain Hub in Stevenage, UK, alongside local clients and partners.
09/03/2024
Cryoshuttle® Service Brings Local Support to Stevenage, England
In June, Cryoport Systems officially launched our newest Global Supply Chain Hub in Stevenage, England, a renowned center for cell and gene therapy development within the U.K.
08/26/2024
3 Fundamental Services for Superior Master Cell Bank Management
The consistency of controlled conditions is vital throughout every step in producing advanced therapies, and the process usually begins with the secure handling and storage of the cells used for manufacturing.
07/22/2024
Weathering the Storm: Cryoport Systems’ Proactive Risk Mitigation During Hurricane Beryl
During Hurricane Beryl’s landfall in Texas, Cryoport’s proactive risk mitigation strategies ensured a seamless, uninterrupted experience for our clients.
07/16/2024
IntegriCell™: Extending Cell Viability with Manufacture-ready Cryopreserved Leukopaks
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the restrictions on transportation and travel negatively impacted patients' access to life-saving treatments and support.
06/27/2024
Cryoport Systems Celebrates Expanded French Facility with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Cryoport Systems commemorated the significant expansion of its Pont-du-Château facility in France with a ribbon cutting ceremony that officially launched the updated site.
06/25/2024
The Cryoport Elite® Shipping System with Mike Dybicz, Cryoport Systems’ SVP & CPDO
In 2023, Cryoport Systems announced the launch of the Cryoport Elite™ shipping system.
06/12/2024
Standardizing Compliance for Cell and Gene Transport with ISO 21973
It’s no secret that the cell and gene therapy market is one of the top-grossing markets within the life sciences industry.
05/20/2024
Cryoport Elite® Shipping System: Industry-leading Advanced Therapy Support
The life sciences industry requires a robust shipping system that can handle the risks associated with transporting high-value commodities such as advanced therapies.
04/16/2024
Overcoming Industry Obstacles for Cell and Gene Therapy Development
In the rapidly advancing world of cell and gene therapy (CGT) development, finding the proper solution to overcome common industry obstacles is a challenge that can impact entire production timelines.
04/09/2024
National Holiday Facility Closures
As we look to the rest of 2024, Cryoport Systems wants to ensure that you’re up to date on our service schedule.
03/27/2024
Tec4med: The Newest Addition to Cryoport’s Team
Cryoport Systems is a part of a nexus of supply chain solutions companies all under Cryoport, Inc. The other business units are CRYOGENE, CRYOPDP, and MVE Biological Solutions...
02/22/2024
Examining 2023 & 2024: What’s to Come with President & CEO, Mark Sawicki
The cell and gene therapy industry is poised for many changes in 2024. With persistent challenges facing manufacturers and developers such as the retention of experienced talent or a general lack of funding for specialized therapies, the state of what’s to come feels more unsure than it has in recent years.
02/06/2024
Enabling the Outcome with Cryoport Systems
Cryoport Systems entered the market over two decades ago to support the logistics processes of life sciences organizations. As industry demands evolved, our logistics capabilities expanded into a robust platform of supply chain management offerings.
01/18/2024
Ring in the Rebrand: Nasdaq Bell Ringing Ceremony Recording
Cryoport Systems started off the New Year strong with the unveiling of our rebrand, which includes succinct looks for our parent and sibling companies. On January 17th, we were fortunate enough...
12/31/2023
2023 Acquisitions, New Facilities, and A Rebrand
As we close out 2023, we look back on the year and reflect on the variety of ways Cryoport Systems was able to support our biopharma, reproductive medicine, and animal health clients.
12/21/2023
Examining 2023 & 2024: Looking Back with President & CEO, Mark Sawicki
2023 was a year of highs and lows for the cell and gene therapy (CGT) market. The Alliance for Regenerative Medicine reported...
11/14/2023
3 Services Your Biopharmaceutical Supply Chain Partner Should Offer
When it comes to choosing a cell and gene therapy shipping partner, not all providers are created equal.
10/10/2023
The Crucial Role of Planning Ahead in Your Supply Chain Management
In the dynamic and ever-evolving realm of regenerative medicine and advanced therapies, the reliability of your supply chain could be the difference between success and failure.
09/11/2023
4 Capabilities that Support a Superior Condition Monitoring Solution
For over 10 years, Cryoport Systems has been utilizing our near real-time condition monitoring solution that offers precise location information on shipments.
08/16/2023
How Our Requalification Process Maintains Material Integrity
How can you be sure that your supply chain management partner understands the importance of cleanliness in standardized shipping practices?
07/26/2023
A Glance into Our Houston & Morris Plains Global Supply Chain Centers
As cell and gene therapies continue to transform modern medicine, Cryoport Systems evolves its products and solutions to meet the needs of the industry and the patients it serves.
05/31/2023
3 Services Your Biopharmaceutical Supply Chain Partner Should Offer
When it comes to choosing a cell and gene therapy shipping partner, not all providers are created equal.
04/07/2023
Exclusive Q&A with Bruce McAfee, Director of BioServices Commercial Support
Cryoport Systems has extended its expertise in temperature-controlled supply chain solutions with vein-to-vein BioServices offerings.
03/07/2023
Innovation and Risk Mitigation are Priorities for Cell&Co BioServices
At Cell&Co BioServices, a Cryoport Systems company, new product innovations are not adopted without significant testing. Recently our team dedicated 3 months to the creation and certification of a new type of cryogenic freezer technology.
02/28/2023
State of the Industry: 2023 Predictions with Dr. Mark Sawicki
Cryoport Systems has grown to become a leader in the cell and gene therapy industry since its founding in 1999.
12/13/2022
Documentary: Cell & Gene Therapy – Advancing The Next Generation of Pharmaceuticals
In this video documentary, American Pharmaceutical Review and Pharmaceutical Outsourcing magazine spoke with Cryoport Systems' CEO, Mark Sawicki...
11/30/2022
Through Our Newly Launched Global Supply Chain Centers, Cryoport Systems Now Offers Kit Production
Cryoport combines its expertise in temperature-controlled supply chain solutions to develop a comprehensive offering of vein-to-vein services, one of which includes Kit Production.
10/19/2022
Cryoport’s Chain of Compliance®: Collects, Interprets, and Leverages Comprehensive Data to Enable a Significantly Smarter Supply Chain
Companies vying to be the first to market with breakthrough treatments have a great deal riding on the success of their efforts.
10/13/2022
Cryoshuttle® Local Delivery and Pickup: Now Serving More Areas
Many biopharmaceutical companies, academic institutions, and manufacturing sites often need to move their valuable life-saving therapies and research materials locally for a variety of reasons...
08/29/2022
The Cryoport Way: A Leap Forward in Standardizing the Regenerative Medicine Supply Chain
As cell and gene therapies are rapidly moving beyond clinical trials and into commercial markets, the safe and effective delivery of these life-saving treatments needs to be a priority for advanced therapy developers.
08/22/2022
Cryoport Systems’ Global BioServices: Secondary Packaging and Labeling Solutions
Cryoport Systems’ highly anticipated Global Supply Chain Centers have been operational for a few months, and customers continue to move biopharmaceutical materials into our Houston, Texas...
07/20/2022
The Untapped Potential for Cord Blood as Allogeneic Starting Material
In support of Cord Blood Awareness Month, Cryoport Systems’ partner, Be The Match BioTherapies®, led a webinar focused on the untapped potential and benefits of cord blood for prospective therapies.
06/06/2022
Cryoport Systems Global Supply Chain Center: Ready for Launch!
We are quickly approaching the Grand Opening of our first two Global Supply Chain Centers in Houston, TX on June 14th and Morris Plains, NJ on June 16th, 2022.
05/19/2022
New Product Launch: The Latest Enhancements to Cryoport Express® Standard & Combo Cryogenic Shippers
At Cryoport Systems, we are continuously striving to align with the latest science and technology advancements in our products and services, integrating the most advanced packaging, informatics...
02/11/2022