Keyword: Efficiency

Sites & Services

A Place To Thrive

05.06.2014 - Monitoring Maintenance - Based on a benchmarking study with nine chemical parks and chemical-related industrial parks in Germany described in part 1 of this series, part 2...

Sites & Services

A Place To Thrive

10.05.2014 - Performance And Potential - Based on a benchmarking study with nine chemical parks and chemical-related industrial parks in Germany, this first part of the two-articles-series...

Strategy & Management

Maximum Return on Surplus and idle assets

09.05.2014 - Surplus and idle assets - Throughout industry, pressure to squeeze maximum return from each and every asset is intense. This principle drives process simplification and the focus...

Strategy & Management

Seven Steps to the Optimal Supply-Chain Organization

08.05.2014 - Look at the Big Picture - Supply-chain management is a widely discussed topic, and the chemicals industry is no exception. At some companies, this is because supply-chain costs -...

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...

Strategy & Management

Dynamic Energy Management for the Processing Industry

19.07.2012 - Energy costs are high - This especially impacts companies in processing industries. Process chains are subject to fluctuations in performance, which are hidden, but available...

News

Novartis Efficiency Drive To Boost Profitability

17.11.2010 - Novartis aims to improve profitability by ramping up a group-wide efficiency drive as the Swiss drugmakerfocuses on specialty medicines rather than drugs used in general practice...