{"id":23215,"date":"2019-05-16T15:07:13","date_gmt":"2019-05-16T13:07:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/?p=23215"},"modified":"2019-05-15T13:40:37","modified_gmt":"2019-05-15T11:40:37","slug":"fedex-and-tnt-introduce-reusable-healthcare-packaging","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/fedex-und-tnt-fuehren-wiederverwendbare-healthcare-verpackung-ein\/","title":{"rendered":"Temperature-controlled shipping of medical and pharmaceutical products"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Together with TNT, FedEx Express has launched a recyclable packaging solution for the reliable transport of healthcare products on the international market. Launched in Europe in 2016, \u201eMedpak VI\u00b0C\u201c is a network solution that enables companies conducting clinical trials to ship investigational drugs in temperature-controlled packaging.<\/p>\n<p>After \u201e<strong>Medpak VI\u00b0C<\/strong>\u201c in Europe, the two international logistics service providers are now launching the product initially in the Asia-Pacific region and North America and later in other international regions. In addition, customers from the pharmaceutical and medical technology sectors are now also to be reached.<\/p>\n<h2>Important and exciting step for FedEx and TNT<\/h2>\n<blockquote><p>\u201eThe international launch of Medpak VI\u00b0C for many healthcare sectors is an important and exciting step - both for the FedEx Express and TNT Healthcare product portfolio and for the integration of the two companies. More than anything, our customers need reliable technology, high-precision delivery performance and solutions for time-critical shipping.\u201c<br \/>\n<strong>Roland Sch\u00fctze<\/strong>, Healthcare Lead at FedEx Express and TNT.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201eMedpak VI\u00b0C\u201c was originally a TNT service. The packaging solution for temperature-controlled network transport as part of a cold chain has also been available to European FedEx customers since last year. The takeover of the service took place as part of the integration of <strong>TNT<\/strong> in <strong>FedEx<\/strong>.<\/p><div class=\"packa-in-post-alle\" style=\"text-align: center;\" id=\"packa-1901014929\"><div id=\"packa-2601431318\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/newsletter\/\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"PJ Self-promotion English 03\"><!--noptimize--><img src=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03.png 840w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-768x192.png 768w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-18x5.png 18w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-332x83.png 332w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-664x166.png 664w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-688x172.png 688w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" width=\"840\" height=\"210\"  style=\" max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" \/><!--\/noptimize--><\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FedEx Express and TNT are launching the recyclable, temperature-controlled packaging solution Medpak VI\u00b0C on the international market. 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