11.12.2009
- Cognis recently adopted a new set of guidelines that combine the internationally recognized 24 principles of Green Chemistry and Green Engineering. By doing so, the company is both...
11.12.2009
- Prevention - The challenges in the areas of Risk Management, Business Continuity Management and Crisis Management have changed dramatically during the last years. The significance...
11.12.2009
- BASF has finalized its plans for the integration of Ciba, which it acquired in April 2009. Under the plans, former Ciba businesses are to be integrated into the operating divisions...
11.12.2009
- Lyondellbasell Industries announced that its Supervisory Board has named James L. Gallogly CEO, effective immediately. Gallogly will succeed Volker Trautz who has announced his...
11.12.2009
- Germany's Bayer has appointed the head of U.S. lab equipment maker Thermo Fisher Scientific as chief executive as part of a management overhaul likely to focus it more sharply on...
11.12.2009
- Complex - Recently, several established principles of patent law have been questioned and reformulated by an active U.S. Supreme Court. The Court has redefined key areas of patent...
11.12.2009
- Safeguard - Preventive maintenance strategies for critical components within a production plant or production process improve the throughput rate and reduce costs, without...
11.12.2009
- Regulation - The active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) industry operates in a complex regulatory framework that is currently going through a process of profound change. API...
07.12.2009
- Strategy - Industrial production still has a great potential in Germany. A joint study by Roland Berger Strategy Consultants, the German Federation of Industry (BDI) and IW Cologne...
- At Schütz in Selters, the ongoing development of innovative products and services is an integral part of day-to-day business policy. Against this background, the Industrial...