02.07.2013
- On July 2, the Falsified Medicines Directive (FMD) went into full force: All APIs imported into the EU must be accompanied by written confirmations of quality by the regulatory...
The Austrian company Rembrandtin Lack, a subsidiary of Ring International Holding, supplies anticorrosive protection coatings and road markings to customers throughout...
20.06.2013
- Seen from a logistical perspective, there are sectors of industry that differ from most of the others by virtue of their specialized requirements. One of these sectors is the...
14.06.2013
- A lack of reliability in Norway's outage-prone liquefied natural gas export plant is preventing deliveries to Asia this year, one of its owners said, in the latest sign of...
10.06.2013
- Under an eco-friendly, flowering turf roof in an industrial park, the world's largest maker of green cleaning products is trying to figure out how to stay on top of a market that...
03.06.2013
- In chemicals, to an extent not seen in almost any other industry, increasingly differentiated customer demand is running up against a relatively inflexible supply chain. Studies...
03.06.2013
- New Markets, New Approaches - Opportunity still abounds for chemical distributors to win more business, as chemical producers look to them to provide ever more sophisticated and...
29.05.2013
- Ready To Buy - Biomass as a resource for chemicals and plastics is on the rise. Drivers may differ - while some regions are looking for ways to commercialize their abundant biomass...
28.05.2013
- Chemical distribution as an integral part of the chemical value chain becomes increasingly important for the chemical industry. Its growing importance can be attributed to two...
28.05.2013
- Ups and Downs of Today's Economy - What sort of road lies ahead for the chemical distribution industry in Europe? In the short run it will be determined by the current...