Keyword: chemical industry

Logistics & Supply Chain

Sustainability in chemical supply chains

07.05.2014 - Growing Green - The ongoing sustainability movement has become a hot topic in the business world and within broader society. Issues such as renewable resources, waste management...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Distributors and their Principals make Winning Teams

06.05.2014 - Fascinating times ahead for distribution - The chemical industry is expected to play a major role in the next industrial revolution, which will be the "sustainable" one. Rafael...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

More Transparency – less cost

06.05.2014 - Knowledge Is Savings - This year's Forum for Chemical Logistics will focus on the importance of transparency in logistics processes as well as the resulting cost effects...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Growth Opportunities for the Chemical Distribution Industry

06.05.2014 - Powering the Supply Chain - Chemical distributors play a significant role in shaping the future of the chemical industry. FECC's priority of the European Association of Chemical...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Chemical Distributors and their Fight for Growth

06.05.2014 - Fewer And Bigger Companies - For a long time, until far into the second half of the 20th century, chemical distribution was a local business with local or regional players...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Chemical Distributors: Fit For The Future?

06.05.2014 - Beyond This Year's Growth - Major chemical markets are heading for further improvement this year, according to the latest global business update from the German chemical industry...

Logistics & Supply Chain

Simplify Planning Processes

05.05.2014 - Volatility Calls For Flexibility - Supply-chain management (SCM) requirements have changed significantly over the past few years. The buzzword when managing global supply chains is...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Adding Value

05.05.2014 - Robust Expansion - From 2008 through 2013, the worldwide chemical distribution market grew approximately 6.5% per year (corrected for exchange rate effects) to roughly €168 billion...