“68% of chemicals worth $76 billion will be sold online within the next five years.” This was the message from leading market research institutes and consultants in 2000...
10.05.2019
- Evonik is repositioning its Germany-based business with polyamide-based high-performance polymers to concentrate on attractive growth markets such as automotive, oil and gas, 3D...
09.05.2019
- So in the end, both the UK and the EU backed away from the spectre of a no-deal Brexit. Originally, the UK would, as a matter of law, leave the EU on Mar. 29, 2019, with or without...
09.05.2019
- Digitalization is a very important topic not only in the chemical industry as a whole, but also in chemical distribution. As Wolfgang Falter states in his article: Customers...
09.05.2019
- Companies across industries are torn between sustainability and profitability. But is this really a contradiction? Suppliers hold a key role when it comes to making supply chains...
09.05.2019
- For many years, the chemical industry was asleep regarding logistics. Although logistics costs played a significant role for many chemical companies, in many cases they were seen...
09.05.2019
- Clariant and Chinese engineering partner Wuxi Xiyuan have won contracts to supply their joint formaldehyde technology for two new plants in China. The deals, said Clariant, take...
08.05.2019
- There are ten megatrends which are different in type and kind that influence the logistics industry. Among those mega trends are globalization, demographic change, new lifestyles...
08.05.2019
- The Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) consists of ten Eurasian countries formed following the break-up of the Soviet Union. Three years after its inception in 1991, United...
