ISTA Forum 2023: TempPack Preview

The 2023 ISTA Forum, including the TransPack & TempPack events, takes place May 1 to 3 in Houston, TX, at the Marriott Marquis Houston. Check out a selection of the topics and speakers in temperature-controlled logistics.

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TempPack focuses on technical topics related to global temperature-controlled performance packaging. Presentations include:

Modeling Dry Ice Sublimation and the Effects of Radiation Heat Transfer

William Pelletier, Instructional Associate Professor, University of Florida

Application of the ISTA Pharma Committee Guideline (PCG-04), Ambient Temperature Profile (ATP) Development

Tiffany Paupst, Associate Director, Engineering, Merck

Interactive Discussion: Considerations for Mechanical Testing of Biologics

Eric Joneson, Vice President, Technology, 2 Lansmont Corporation

Important Considerations for Thermal Performance Testing of Pallet Shippers, including Deep Frozen Temperature Ranges

Lee Menszak, Associate Director, Engineering, Merck

USP Good Distribution Practices Update

Chris Anderson, Director, Quality Management, Cardinal Health

Open Discussion: ISTA Standard 20

A.J. Gruber, President & CEO, ISTA

Bill Mayer, Director of R & D, Peli Biothermal

Open ISTA Pharma Committee Meeting

View the full agenda for TempPack and TransPack and register here.

PRE-FORUM TRAININGS:

  • Introduction to BioPharma Cold Chain Training
  • User Requirement Specification (URS) to Operational Qualification (OQ) Training

Register here.

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