Real-time visibility for clinical trial shipments

Controlant provides pharmaceutical companies, bioTech, CROs, and LPs with a cutting-edge solution designed to provide advanced end-to-end, real-time visibility for clinical trial product shipments.

  • Prevent delays

  • Reduce manual work & paperwork on receipt

  • Prevent product waste

  • Maintain quality & be audit-ready

In an industry where every second counts, our solution helps you ensure the safe delivery of shipments of new investigational drugs to a diverse array of clinical sites with confidence.

New white paper on how to prevent delays in clinical trials

This white paper highlights how real-time shipment tracking is transforming the clinical supply chain, and can help accelerate drug development and improve trial outcomes.

  • Prevent costly delays
  • Reduce manual processes & errors
  • Meet regulatory compliance requirements & automate reporting
  • Streamline communication & improve transparency
  • Boost trial recruitment & retention
  • Reduce waste & speed up time to market



Read expert insights about how real-time tracking addresses key challenges in clinical trials

Autom­ation of this process boosts the ROI, with clinical trial project mana­gers no longer spending time manually managing the data.

Alison Riggot, Business Development Specialist at Controlant.
Alison RiggottBusiness Development Specialist, Controlant

Benefits and features for clinical trials

Compliance

Compliant with the legal standard under 21 CFR Part 11 / E and governed by all the necessary SOPs

Sustainability

Controlant has a science-based climate action plan and reports its sustainability performance through third-party assessments such as EcoVadis and CDP Climate.

Integrated platform

The Controlant Platform integrates seamlessly with IRT, eTMF, and other systems.

Automated workflows

Controlant's platform enables workflow automation, such as automated report management, which will streamline processes and reduce the manual work.

A simple and holistic work environment

Controlant's GxP-validated visibility platform with a user-friendly interface will help ensure you make the most of your real-time monitoring devices.

Expert support and services

Effective implementation and training services for day-to-day operations and a monitoring and response service ensure that your supply chain runs smoothly.

Your toolbox for successful clinical trials

The Controlant Platform

For visibility to the complex structure of stakeholders in a clinical trial, our validated, pharma-compliant platform increase data visibility and process automation.

The platform is easy to use and implement, and can be tailored to your specific needs. You can provide non-account users access to quality reports, so information becomes quickly and easily accessible to the highly varied site staff teams.

  • Real-time and historical overview of shipments, excursions & device health 
  • Data enrichment with insights & analytics dashboards 
  • Easy to implement & integrate through validated APIs 
  • Enables non-account user access
  • Manage by exception workflows

Contact us

Unlock a new way to implement and manage the intricate process of clinical trials by requesting a meeting with our expert team.

Saga Loggers for real-time shipment tracking

Controlant’s family of Saga data loggers accurately detect product location, environmental conditions, including temperature, location, and light events, capturing and sending data automatically to the cloud-enabled Platform. Together, they tell the story of your supply chain, tracking critical parameters for clinical trials. The Saga loggers are validated and reusable IoT devices, and we offer flexible options for reverse logistics depending on clinical site needs.

Saga devices at a glance

Temperatures from -20º to +50ºC

The probe measures down to -95º for dry ice environments

Global connectivity

4G, 3G, 2G with fallback to USB upload

Flight compliant

Approved by 150+ airlines, with flight mode and non-lithium battery (non-DRG)

Real-time location

Triangulation, geofencing and WiFi 'sniffing'

Device measurements

Instant excursion alerts, 10-min intervals, wake-up frequency 1-24 hours

Battery life 110+ days*

Non-lithium dry cell battery, rechargeable via USB. *Wake-up intervals affect battery life.

Device management & logistics services

Our dedicated team manages state-of-the-art Controlant Saga Loggers, ensuring they are associated with their designated shipments right from the origin locations.

  • Manage device inventory
  • Ensure seamless device return logistics
  • Maximize reuse
  • Champion sustainability within a circular economy
  • Access a dashboard with insights into device health, recalibration due dates & usage

Lifecycle tracebility

Life cycle traceability report according to ISO 14044, with detailed and systematic inventory analysis

Fully validated for pharma and flying

Includes CE, FCC, IC, NOM, KC-certified, and flight-compliant with IATA, FAA, and EASA

86% lower emissions

Our device logistics services help optimize logger reuse, reducing emissions by up to 86% per shipment when compared to single-use products

Powered by renewable energy

Our European service centers use renewable energy; we aim to shift all operations to renewable energy that is aligned with our climate commitments

Circular economy

Includes repairing, recharging, refurbishing, recycling, and disposal back into the technical loop

Extended life cycle

Uses responsibly-sourced materials, designed for durability

Extend your team with Controlant's innovative services

Our services are designed to exceed expectations and consistently deliver exceptional results for pharmaceutical enterprises and logistics partners.

  • Monitoring & response
  • Project management
  • Customer training
  • In-transit alerts
  • Device management & logistics services