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Tougher Import Rules for FDA Imports
1th September 2016
FDA's and the Customs and Border Patrol Service (CBP) have become increasingly sophisticated and equally demanding in the submission of information and adherence to government procedures. Firm's that fail to understand and properly execute an import and export program find that their shipment is delayed, detained or refused. In 2016 entries must use the Automated…
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The National Living Wage
1th September 2016
PDQ Couriers guarantees all drivers are paid not only the Minimum Wage but the National Living Wage. Unlike many couriers who have been in the news of late, we employ all our drivers ensuring they are free to provide our customers with the highest levels of service, dedication and support. We encourage all other couriers…
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A Comprehensive Courier Solution
5th September 2016
We are pleased to announce our full service approach to solving your logistical needs, no matter what they may be. Using our specially-adapted, extensive fleet of vehicles, we are able to handle all loads from the smallest of biological samples, to a pallet of Clinical Trial material and a full load of Controlled Drugs.
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Pharmaceutical Air Freight
3th July 2016
PDQ Couriers offers a specialist, pharmaceutical Air Freight solution to any global location. Using a combination of options, including active units and passive packaging, PDQ Specialist Couriers are able to ensure your consignment reaches its final destination, on time, at temperature and in perfect condition. Temperature data loggers can be placed in all solutions we…
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Urgent On Board Courier
1th July 2016
Our urgent Hand Carry Courier is the perfect solution when time is of the essence and a worldwide delivery deadline must be met. Our on board couriers are on-call 24 hours a day, 365 days per year and are able to handle all eventualities. Case Study: Global multinational corporation called PDQ at 0923 on…
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The Carrier Transicold Solution
1th June 2016
When specifying a pair of new 3.5 tonne Mercedes-Benz light commercial vehicles, PDQ Specialist Courier Services turned to both Carrier Transicold and its local service partner, Carrier Transicold Northwest, for expert advice. The courier selected Carrier Transicold’s Pulsor™ 400 MT systems for the twin vehicles, thanks to the units’ ability to reach full refrigeration capacity…
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UEFA Football Championship
5th June 2016
The UEFA Football Championship begins in France this week and continues through till the second week of July. Roads surrounding the football stadiums, fan-zones and tourist areas will be restricted. PDQ Specialist Couriers has alternative routes in place to ensure that no shipments are impacted during the course of the event. For more information, speak…
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Carrier Transicold Prescribes Pulsorâ„¢ 400 MT Systems for Pharmaceutical Deliveries
2th May 2016
PDQ Specialist Courier Services has selected Carrier Transicold Pulsor™ 400 multi-temperature (MT) refrigeration units to provide the cooling power for a pair of new 3.5 tonne Mercedes-Benz light commercial vehicles, used to transport temperature-critical pharmaceutical and clinical trial deliveries across the UK and throughout Europe. Carrier Transicold, which operates in the UK as Carrier Transicold…
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Dr Emery – Head of Pharmaceutical Business Development
4th May 2016
We are pleased to announce to a key appointment, Dr. Steve Emery, Head of Pharmaceutical Business Development. Dr. Emery joins PDQ Couriers to further develop their Life Science, Clinical Trial and Pharmaceutical customer base. Managing Director Brian Brennan said, “Dr. Steve Emery adds a further dimension to the specialist service we offer the pharmaceutical industry.…
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Welsh Blood Service Critical Partner
4th May 2016
PDQ Couriers has been chosen by the Welsh Blood Service as their sole temperature-critical transport partners for the resilience element of the new All-Wales Blood Service. This follows a rigorous tendering process where the Welsh Blood Service identified PDQ as the only operator that could satisfy their exacting requirements in terms of quality and…