Clearstone and TNT Announce Collaboration
Clearstone Central Laboratories today announced a strategic partnership with express delivery company TNT. The two companies also released a video that outlines the relationship and ongoing efforts to provide innovative and cost-effective solutions for customers.
“Because of cost controls and increasing regulatory challenges, the need to find unique solutions for our customers has never been more important. We are therefore very pleased to be working closely with TNT to open more efficient traffic lanes for our time-sensitive shipments, and to develop new processes and technologies that enable Clearstone to meet the changing needs of our clients," said Lewis Cameron, Clearstone CEO.
“Together we have developed solutions in such areas as temperature controlled packaging that has benefited the entire Clinical Trial logistics supply chain", said Cathy O'Brien, TNT Global Sector Manager of Clinical Research and Pharma. "TNT's flexibility to provide several service layers at transparent pricing levels...helps Clearstone to provide more transparent and cost effective solutions to their customers.”
The video can be viewed on Clearstone’s website:http://www.clearstonelabs.com/news/?doc=multimedia_downloads
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