Fedex Goes Deep Frozen -- Liquid Nitrogen Replaces Dry Ice As Container Aids Transit of Medical Items
The Commercial Appeal (2007-Current) › January 25, 2011
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FedEx is offering deep-frozen shipments that preserve cells, tissue samples and medicines for up to 10 days without the hassles and hazards of dry ice.
On Monday , the shipping giant announced the launch of FedEx Deep Frozen Shipping Solution, targeting global movement of temperature- sensitive health care products. It uses a liquid nitrogen dry vapor technology to maintain a temperature below minus-150 degrees Celsius in the CryoPort Express Dry Shipper.See the full content of this document
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Fedex Goes Deep Frozen -- Liquid Nitrogen Replaces Dry Ice As Container Aids Transit of Medical Items
Before the new technology was developed over the past year, supercold shipments used dry ice. That required special facilities and training of personnel becau...
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