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Process
Tobin Scientific Process = 3 steps
minimize risk and reduce cost
Pick up Freezer Transport Deliver
Process
avoid conventional process = 8 steps
Customer packs samples
in wet or dry ice
Samples transferred to courier
truck for airport delivery
Courier unloads onto
airport cargo area
Airline personnel load
samples onto plane
Upon arrival, airline personnel offload
samples from plane to cargo area
Second courier picks
up at airport cargo area
Samples are delivered to
destination loading dock
Customer is responsible for unloading samples into freezer.
Customer must have freezer up to temp for arrival
Process
avoid risks
  • wet or dry ice can melt
  • plane delays extend window of unmonitored temperatures
  • multiple handling equals higher risk
  • untrained personnel blindly handle biological substances
  • cGMP/cGLP temperature compliance not available
avoid unnecessary costs
  • purchase, lease or rent freezer at destination
  • cost to transport empty freezer from origin
  • management of multiple vendors
  • compromised samples