Plant Construction & Process Technology

Porsche Consulting on Lessons from the Auto Industry

11.05.2011 - Going Lean - The pharmaceutical industry is subject to very special requirements: strict approval procedures, rising cost pressures in the healthcare industry and lost sales due to...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

Dynea’s Example of Automation on a Small Scale

11.05.2011 - New Solutions - As a manufacturer of particle board resins, Dynea Benelux participates in a competitive commodity market and thus establishing a cost-leadership position is crucial...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Biobased Packaging — A Long-Term Trend

10.05.2011 - Forging New Ground - European supermarkets - Sainsbury's in the UK or Albert Heijn in the Netherlands - may be cited as pioneers, being the first to recognize the opportunities for...

News

PricewaterhouseCoopers Survey Shows Optimism Among Chemicals CEOs

10.05.2011 - Looking Up -The global economy is still recovering from the worst economic crisis in 75 years, as many countries grapple with the aftermath of the recession. So...

News

DuPont’s Shanna Moore on the Role of Sustainable Packaging

09.05.2011 - Is sustainability everything when it comes to packaging? Not necessarily, says Shanna Moore, global director of Sustainability at DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers. The member...

News

Social Media and Networking in the Life Science Industry

09.05.2011 - Social media and social networking are at the forefront for many industries, and the life sciences industry is no different. George Ng, a partner at Gordon & Rees LLP, highlights...

Sites & Services

How Solvias Relocated to a New Location without Missing a Beat

14.04.2011 - Moving Day - Solvias has successfully relocated 280 workplaces to its new location in Kaiseraugst, Switzerland. More than 100 truckloads of freight with a volume of nearly 4,000 m3...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Technical Marketing in the Chemical Industry

14.04.2011 - New Meaning - The transformation of the chemical industry into a market-oriented sector has changed the meaning of technical marketing. Today technical marketing has a leverage...

Research & Innovation

A Competitive Advantage in Analytics

14.04.2011 - Environmental Awareness - As the standards of living around the world increases, so does the awareness of various forms of environmental pollution. Manufacturing companies, local...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

ARC Advisory Group’s Collaborative Process Automation System

14.04.2011 - A Look Ahead - A Vision of Collaborative Process Automation System (CPAS) is the ARC Advisory Group's vision of how process automation systems should evolve through the next decade...