| 11. | Key Industries catered by TCI SCS are Auto, Hi Tech, Telecommunication, Retail & CP, Cold Chain and Pharmaceuticals.
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| 12. | An increasingly sophisticated array of sensors, many incorporating RFID technology, is being used to ensure the cold chain.
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| 13. | The Alliance now acts as the platform for communication, networking and education for each link of the cold chain.
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| 14. | In 2005 an individual wrote a standard by which the transportation process could be validated for cold chain products.
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| 15. | They are not immediately inactivated by heat, however, so a minor gap in the cold chain is not disastrous.
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| 16. | The cold chain can interfere with delivery of drugs, especially vaccines, to communities where electricity is unpredictable or nonexistent.
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| 17. | This improved monitoring of the cold chain is a major step forward as far as consumer safety is concerned.
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| 18. | An unbroken cold chain is an uninterrupted series of storage and distribution activities which maintain a given temperature range.
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| 19. | Most vaccines are sensitive to heat and require a cold chain system to keep them at stable, near freezing temperatures.
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| 20. | It is a reliable global management indicator for use by the logistics service in charge of maintaining the cold chain.
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