Savino Del Bene: The Future of Healthcare Logistics is Now

Florence is the cradle of the Renaissance. From Michelangelo and Da Vinci to the Medici Family, it was the place to be a few centuries ago. One industry disruptor in healthcare logistics was born there: Savino Del Bene, 125 years ago. It may not seem recent, but this innovator started sending shipments overseas when the telegraph was the cutting-edge technology. Today, Savino Del Bene uses advanced technologies to maintain its position as a world leader in logistics, including a sophisticated Track & Trace system. This tool lets you monitor shipments in transit, access, and share documents, and download intuitive reports.?

What made this Italian company a global leader??

Savino Del Bene excels in the challenging healthcare industry, navigating strict regulations and other barriers. With their global presence in more than 60 countries, their clients have access to a skilled local representative who can provide assistance and a variety of services, all dedicated to ensuring the integrity of your product. Their attention to detail and commitment to excellence set them apart from the competition:

• Multimodal transport. The logistics innovator creates integrated end-to-end shipping solutions for all modes of transport, whether by air, ocean, or land.?
• Cold chain. The company uses special packaging for active and passive temperature control. They ship in temperature-controlled (15-25°C), refrigerated (2-8°C), frozen (-20°C), and ultra-frozen (-70°C) packaging for the shipment of drugs and sensitive products.
• Controls. Savino Del Bene offers real-time monitoring of location, temperature, humidity, and shipment tracking with the ability to take corrective measures when necessary.?
• Safety and visibility. The Track & Trace system provides control and visibility of the drug supply chain.?
• Geofencing - Control Tower. Savino Del Bene creates a virtual security fence and Control Tower via GPS devices that actively monitor the location and movement of each load.?
• Quality and certifications. The company employs a quality management system that aims to develop procedures and implement CAPAs. They hold certificates such as ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and comply with GDP, EMA, and FDA standards.

The company aims to be a global logistics partner that inspires trust by offering innovative and sustainable solutions. As a leading international shipping company, they operate according to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), meeting 7 out of 17 key points. Their 3S Development Plan – Savino Del Bene Sustainable Shipping – represents their standards in environmental, social, and corporate governance.

This week’s Kudos Corner reminds us to innovate while staying true to traditions. Savino Del Bene exemplifies this mantra. The company’s CEO, Paolo Nocentini, is inspired by a motto from the fourteenth century that defines his drive:?

“No venture, no matter how small, cannot start and end without three things: power, knowledge, and a loving will.”