21.06.2013
- In most companies the major part of logistics costs are transport costs. Therefore, well conducted negotiations with service providers can lead to enormous cost reductions. But how...
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...
20.06.2013
- Whereas the existing control regimes, such as for dual use substances for chemical weapons, can be understood against the background of the Cold War or state terror, the focus of a...
20.06.2013
- Trading Uncertainty for Untested Markets - The chemical distribution market is undeniably being challenged by uncertainty surrounding the current economic conditions, in Europe and...
19.06.2013
- When trying to assess changes within the chemical distribution market, one can outline and distinguish three central issues: business setup, adaptability and regional structure...
12.06.2013
- Dutch oil and chemicals storage company Vopak is considering building more liquefied natural gas (LNG) storage terminals, including its first in Asia, to meet rising demand as spot...
11.06.2013
- Gelest continues to strengthen its position as a manufacturer and supplier of commercial and research scale organosilicon compounds, metal-organic compounds and silicones to the...
04.06.2013
- Chemicals logistics - Flexibility, reliability and favourable transport rates - these are among the chemical industry's most important requirements towards transport service...
04.06.2013
- Lanxess has inaugurated its new butyl rubber plant on Jurong Island in Singapore on schedule. The specialty chemicals company has invested approximately €400 million in the plant...
03.06.2013
- Logistics - Globalization, outsourcing and a trend towards generics and biopharmaceuticals are some of the key factors shaping todays supply chains for the life sciences and...
