Langham Logistics to Open Life Sciences-Focused Facility

Langham says the Whitestown facility will include Controlled Room Temperature (CRT) space to store pharmaceutical raw materials.

The biggest vaccination campaign in history is creating new pressures in logistics, and an Indianapolis-based company is responding by building a distribution facility designed specifically for the shifting demands of the life sciences industry. Langham Logistics says the new distribution center—the company’s first one north of Indianapolis—will also support a recent explosion of life sciences business in the area; Fishers, for example, has attracted $500 million in life sciences investments in the last year. Langham says, with about one-third of the space dedicated to refrigerated, frozen or ultra-low temperature (ULT) storage, the distribution center will add a layer of cold capability to the Crossroads of America.

“Is [the new facility] because of Covid? We’d be doing it anyway, but I think like so…

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