Keyword: Logistics

Logistics & Supply Chain

GDP goes Europe

30.04.2015 - The revised EU Good Distribution Guideline went live almost two years ago. In the meantime many national health authorities and associated bodies have worked on guidance documents...

Logistics & Supply Chain

Maximum Safety by Consistent Quality Management

30.04.2015 - The amended EU directive on good distribution practice (GDP) has been in force since 2013. It transfers many principles familiar from pharmaceutical manufacturing to the...

Logistics & Supply Chain

Combined Transport on the Rise despite Criticism

30.04.2015 - Despite the damage inflicted upon Deutsche Bahn's image by the recent train drivers' strike, combined transport (CT) is becoming increasingly popular in the economy. Shipping and...

Logistics & Supply Chain

Gartner findings: No Prospective for Global Solution

30.04.2015 - Track-and-trace and serialization legislation for life science companies is gaining momentum around the world. Supply-chain leaders and operations managers must consider compliance...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Distribution in the Middle East

29.04.2015 - The Gulf area of the Middle East offers opportunities for international chemical distributors because of its strong economic growth derived from oil wealth. But many multinational...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Two Names — One Sustainability

29.04.2015 - In 2011 six European chemical companies joined to create the "Together for Sustainability" initiative (TfS), which now has 12 members in Europe and the U.S. The companies organized...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Distributors Are Crucial to the Supply Chain

29.04.2015 - In May 2014, Dr. Neville Prior, Chairman of the Cornelius Group, took over as president of the European Association of Chemical Distributors (FECC). Speaking about his appointment...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Will The Future Bring Growth And Sustainability?

29.04.2015 - Publication of the 2014 figures of Brenntag, DKSH and IMCD has shown that last year was a good one for chemical distributors. Sales growth was moderate, but measures to increase...