Transforming the Diabetes Care Supply Chain | Solution Brief
4/19/2023

The diabetes care ecosystem is transforming. With these changes comes a new set of supply chain challenges. To manage these changes, it takes best-in-class, end-to-end solutions from a proven supply chain provider.
Advances such as digital therapeutics, AI, and connected devices have disrupted diabetes care, resulting in:
- Increased device complexity and variation
- New suppliers, partners, and competitors entering the market
- Evolving patient-centric, personalized care
- A shift towards wellness and preventative programs
Changes in diabetes care bring new supply chain challenges
- Management of additional suppliers
- Configuration of personalized devices
- Evolving regulatory requirements
- Integration of real-time data and patient feedback
CAPABILITIES THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
RRD is a single global supply chain partner for diabetes care companies. Our comprehensive suite of value-add solutions address every facet of the supply chain.
Supply Chain Solution Design. Network analysis with a focus on cost-to-serve, helping customers achieve optimal value at every stage of the supply chain.
Print, Labels, Packaging Design & Production. Flexible packaging solutions that range from design creation to final delivery of a finished package.
Sourcing & Inventory Management. Developing global and regional supply bases and commodity strategies through a global procurement team.
Quality & Regulatory Compliance. Facilities in NA, Europe and Asia are: FDA registered, ISO 13485 accredited, ISO 146441-1 Class 8 accredited, and cGMP/QSR – 21 CFR part 10 compliant.
Device Configuration Kitting & Assembly. Efficient production and delay completion of differentiating elements — e.g., languages, software, firmware, hardware — closer to the final point of consumption.
Multichannel Fulfillment. Single global technology platform drives order management, pick-pack-and-ship, retail connectivity, reverse logistics, and integrated transportation management services.
RRD’s global infrastructure and expertise empowers tailored supply chain solutions specific to today’s diabetes industry. Visit: rrd.com/supply-chain