Shipping temperature-sensitive products has never been easy. Evolving worldwide requirements and a more multifaceted supply chain are driving more traditional approaches to temperature control. While there are various types of refrigerants, it has been standard practice for many pharmaceutical, medical device and diagnostics companies to use dry ice as the cooling agent to ensure their products are stored and transported to their destination within the temperature profiles required. However, there are pros and cons for using dry ice during storage and distribution.
