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Post by otherottawaguy on Jan 14, 2015 16:37:41 GMT -5
Anyone able to make out the side comments being made in the background?
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Post by Deleted on Jan 14, 2015 16:45:00 GMT -5
Did he say "before I start my speech, I have something to say" ?
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Post by xoxoxoxo on Jan 14, 2015 16:52:35 GMT -5
So they just confirmed that we hit 2 of the manufacturing milestones for the $50m.
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Post by spiro on Jan 14, 2015 16:54:13 GMT -5
We know that this is a product they like? let us hope so.
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Post by bradleysbest on Jan 14, 2015 16:56:50 GMT -5
Not much to gather from this....... Launch is very soon but no date announced! Prepare for ATTACK by the shorts!
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Post by dreamboatcruise on Jan 14, 2015 17:04:09 GMT -5
What does "launch" mean? Is there usually an actual date that is specified as a "launch" date? Perhaps a full briefing to sales staff is the "launch". Nah they hit it with a champagne bottle and it goes in the water Smash a very tiny champagne bottle against the side of a dreamboat and have it slide down a ramp into a Rite Aid?
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Post by alethea on Jan 14, 2015 17:07:47 GMT -5
Unbelievably amateurish production in terms of technical aspects. Literally feeling sick to my stomach.
IF they want anyone to hear the webcast, how could it possibly be done so poorly? I give them an F-.
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Post by bradleysbest on Jan 14, 2015 17:07:51 GMT -5
Someone PLEASE explain to me the "competitive advantage" MNKD & Sanofi have in not giving a "launch date"
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Post by mdcenter61 on Jan 14, 2015 17:08:47 GMT -5
I did glean from Al's comments that the inventory targets, which were anticipated to be late this month, have now been met, and that SNY sales reps are undergoing training very soon; hoping that means launch in early February at latest!
I also agree that, at this point, giving more specificity as to launch date would have been optimal - I don't see competitive risks for this; why not start generating enthusiasm!
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Post by biotec on Jan 14, 2015 17:12:01 GMT -5
How many times did Mr Mann cought? Or was it just my computer?
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Post by Deleted on Jan 14, 2015 17:13:00 GMT -5
During WWII, Bob Hope had a joke about all the ship building going on in California. He claimed they used bananas to lubricate the skids on launching. So if you saw a guy walking with a bunch of bananas "you didn't know if he is going to lunch or to launch".
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Post by liane on Jan 14, 2015 17:14:48 GMT -5
The webcast could be heard much better using Windows media player vs Flash. At this point, you may have to wait a few hours to listen to it again. I missed the 1st 10 minutes, but I gather it was a tribute to AL.
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Post by dreamboatcruise on Jan 14, 2015 17:17:53 GMT -5
Is the slide deck available somewhere?
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Post by otherottawaguy on Jan 14, 2015 17:17:56 GMT -5
Something just struck me as odd.
They received their 50M milestone payment for reaching a inventory production level early. This is the amount that Sanofi wanted to have on hand at the launch date. They stated that the original deadline was for 26 Jan.
Does that mean that they wanted it avail to ship for an "Imminent" launch, or have they already shipped the early production to regional/local distribution centers. Could you have the product avail before the Reps hit the streets with their training supposedly scheduled for the 26th?
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Post by bradleysbest on Jan 14, 2015 17:20:11 GMT -5
Thought Al was getting a physical from his GP for a minute.....
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