As we mentioned in a blog post recently, counterfeit electronics are becoming more and more common. This affects everything, from personal computers and phones to military and medical equipment. Complicating things further is that every piece of electronic equipment is made up of many parts, and most of those parts are made of, even more, …
When it comes to purchasing counterfeit medications, it is online websites and pharmacies which are most at risk of having incorrect, counterfeit, or tampered-with drugs. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), it is estimated that 50% of all the drugs online for sale right now are fake. Many of these online pharmacies are based …
It is not just pet found which can be counterfeit and possibly harmful. At IDLogiq, we want to arm and educate people on the many dangers of harmful foods, substances, medications, electronics, and more, in order to create a safer environment for all. Food has been tampered with by people for longer than we can …
Reliability is important. This seems like an incredibly simple phrase, one that goes without saying. As people who live in a society, it’s a cornerstone of our existence. We go to work, raise our children, and live our lives, and our level of reliability affects every aspect of this. Our tools also need to be …
Those of us who have pets love our animals. We play with them, care for them, clean up their messes, and give them warm and safe homes where they can live happily. We also make all their decisions for them, and that includes what they eat. In recent years, there have been more and more …
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In order to understand how counterfeit drugs enter the supply chain, it’s important to know the basics of what the supply chain is. Recently we talked about pharmaceutical manufacturers, so today we’ll be discussing wholesale distributors and their role in the process. Wholesale distributors are the second link in the drug supply chain. They purchase …
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In order to understand how counterfeit drugs enter the supply chain, it’s important to know the basics of what the supply chain is. Today we’ll be talking about the first step in the process – the pharmaceutical manufacturers. A pharmaceutical manufacturer makes drugs for the medical market. These companies often produce many different kinds of …
As counterfeit medications continue to increase in frequency across the US and the world in the drug market, we need to look deeply into how and why these medications are causing harm. You may think this is only for recreational drugs, but counterfeit medications are not limited to illegal drugs and include lifesaving cancer, malaria, …
Everything comes from somewhere. To be more accurate, most things come from a number of somewheres. Even something as simple as a single fruit has to be grown on a farm, sent to a preparation facility, then from there to a packing operation, to a distribution center, from there to possibly another distribution center if …
We don’t often think about things which don’t affect us personally. If you live in a warm city, you may not know what’s necessary to prepare a mountain cabin for the winter. Likewise, if you live in a rural area, you may not know the best ways to navigate public transportation at rush hour. If …
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