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MAY 27, 2025

In 2025, chemical companies face heightened challenges in freight management due to increased regulatory complexities, volatile trade policies, and rising operational costs. Despite advancements in logistics technologies, many firms continue to overpay on freight, impacting their bottom line.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Inventories in the chemical industry are at record lows: a forerunner of bad days ahead. The health of all sectors is dependent on the chemical industry.) Hazardous freight is the most likely to get “rolled” at the dock. Sitting waiting for a confirmed booking.) (Sitting waiting for a confirmed booking.)

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

The GCC chemical industry is second largest manufacturing industry in value add, after refining. 2017 Facts and Figures report by Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA), the chemical industry accounts for 3.1 Following COVID-19 the global chemical supply chain market reported a severe decline in output.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 3, 2018

A few weeks ago at the Descartes Evolution 2018 User Conference , I had the opportunity to interview William Wehrle, Director of Supply Chain at BASF, and David Bazzetta, Business Advisor – Process Optimization at BASF, about the importance and value of having real-time freight visibility. Benefits of Real-Time Freight Visibility.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 16, 2024

On August 13, the DOT announced that Ports in Oakland, Seattle and Tacoma have all been added to its Freight Logistics Optimization Works (FLOW) network, joining the Port of Los Angeles and the Port of Long Beach to round out the five largest West Coast shipping hubs. according to the Walmart Marketplace website. from May’s 2.24

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 9, 2025

Unifor claims that the company is pushing to implement changes to pay systems that would have drivers travel more than 60 miles to get to their routes or pick up freight with no compensation. Hunt, BNSF and GMXT Launch Intermodal Freight Delivery Service in Mexico More from this author Subscribe to our Daily Newsletter!

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 31, 2022

Andy Bahr is the Founder and President of Bahr Transportation , a FTL brokerage focused primarily on serving the food & beverage industry, in refrigerated freight. Andy Bahr is the Founder and CEO of Bahr Transportation , a freight brokerage that specializes in refrigerated truckload shipments (reefers). About Andy Bahr.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 9, 2023

DHL Supply Chain is known for its exceptional operational service, innovative solutions, and deep expertise in major vertical markets, including eCommerce, Automotive, Chemicals Consumer, Energy, Life Sciences & Healthcare, Retail, and Technology. ft in warehousing space.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The real chemical secret to make aluminum and sulfur work together this way seems to be in the type of molten salt they use as an electrolyte. Tim has crafted delivery solutions for many e-commerce and freight forwarding clients. He has also managed the supply chains for both bulk and consumer chemical companies.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 11, 2014

Then we will cover in subsequent posts what are the benefits of using EDI in transportation along with a transportation management system, we will debunk a few myths, and then we will end the series by highlighting how a shipper at Cerasis used EDI to reduce freight expenditures and resources. What is Electronic Data Interchange?

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

million tons of chemical waste, and 3 million tons of packaging materials. This investment aims to streamline FedEx’s supply chain capabilities and improve efficiency as freight demand remains low. The size of the investment was not disclosed.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

He crafted delivery solutions for e-commerce clients and managed supply chains for several chemical and freight forwarding companies. Is your freight invoice accurate? Tim has held various positions with MNCs, gaining a wide knowledge and expertise in logistics operations. MORE FROM THIS EDITION. Packing for the Future.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 22, 2024

Kendra holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Chemical Engineering with a specialization in Mathematics from Vanderbilt University. Kendra earned her MBA from Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and a Master’s in Engineering Management from the McCormick School of Engineering at Northwestern University.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 9, 2022

For example, retail has very specific needs depending on the products and the time for a slot to unload or load, while chemical companies have constraints such as what materials drivers can carry, what materials can be loaded or unloaded near other materials, and other regulations around the equipment that is used.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MARCH 16, 2021

Tim worked in management positions at multiple MNCs for more than 25 years, gaining a wide knowledge and expertise in logistics operations, Tim has crafted delivery solutions for many e-commerce clients and managed the supply chains for several chemical and freight forwarding companies.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Tim has crafted delivery solutions for many e-commerce clients and managed the supply chains for several chemical and freight forwarding companies. Tim worked in management positions at multiple MNCs for more than 25 years, gaining expansive expertise in logistical operations.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 28, 2022

Tim worked in management positions at multiple MNCs for more than 25 years, gaining a wide knowledge and expertise in logistics operations, Tim has crafted delivery solutions for many e-commerce clients and managed the supply chains for several chemical and freight forwarding companies.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 3, 2022

A bill introduced in the US Senate is calling for stricter regulation of “ Generally Recognized as Safe ” substances and the creation of a new FDA office to assess the safety of chemicals in America’s food supply. Senator Edward J. Diesel’s spiraling price has also contributed to US inflation, which reached a 40-year high this year.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Tim has crafted delivery solutions for many e-commerce clients and managed the supply chains for several chemical and freight forwarding companies. Tim worked in management positions at multiple MNCs for more than 25 years, gaining expansive expertise in logistical operations.

Asia 245

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Tim worked in management positions at multiple MNCs for more than 25 years, gaining a wide knowledge and expertise in logistics operations, Tim has crafted delivery solutions for many e-commerce clients and managed the supply chains for several chemical and freight forwarding companies. Are Ocean Freight Prices Absolutely Broken?

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 26, 2022

Tim worked in management positions at multiple MNCs for more than 25 years, gaining a wide knowledge and expertise in logistics operations, Tim has crafted delivery solutions for many e-commerce clients and managed the supply chains for several chemical and freight forwarding companies.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 5, 2023

Blake joined Ruan in 2017, leading the company’s new customer onboarding and continuous improvement activities before taking a leadership role in Ruan’s Gases and Chemicals bulk hazmat operating group. About Blake Grolmus Blake Grolmus serves as the Vice President of Safety for Ruan Transportation Management Systems.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Inventories in the chemical industry are at record lows: a forerunner of bad days ahead. The health of all sectors is dependent on the chemical industry.) Hazardous freight is the most likely to get “rolled” at the dock. Sitting waiting for a confirmed booking.) (Sitting waiting for a confirmed booking.)

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Inventories in the chemical industry are at record lows: a forerunner of bad days ahead. The health of all sectors is dependent on the chemical industry.) Hazardous freight is the most likely to get “rolled” at the dock. Sitting waiting for a confirmed booking.) (Sitting waiting for a confirmed booking.)

Supply Chain Design Software 195

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 15, 2021

Tim held various positions with MNCs for over 25 years, gaining a wide knowledge and expertise in logistics operations, Tim has crafted delivery solutions for e-commerce clients and managed the supply chains several chemical and freight forwarding companies.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 8, 2014

Prior to joining Starbucks, he worked at the executive leadership level in Europe, Latin America and North America at ICI, a global chemical company. He joined ICI Fibers after graduating college. He holds an MBA from Strathclyde University and a B.SC in Physics from the University of Edinburgh.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MARCH 22, 2022

Tim worked in management positions at multiple MNCs for more than 25 years, gaining a wide knowledge and expertise in logistics operations, Tim has crafted delivery solutions for many e-commerce clients and managed the supply chains for several chemical and freight forwarding companies.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Tim has crafted delivery solutions for many e-commerce and freight forwarding clients. He has also managed the supply chains for both bulk and consumer chemical companies. Tim has worked in management positions at multiple MNCs for more than 25 years, gaining expansive expertise in logistical operations.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 12, 2021

As air cargo rates reduce, indicating a return of freight capacity, but could this also signal a massive carbon emission increase? The pandemic has also taught companies to do more with less. Whilst it has indirectly led to improved sustainability, will it continue? I think not!

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

Moving on to 3PL news, Transplace announced this week that it has acquired Logistics Management Solutions (LMS) , “a non-asset-based third party logistics provider with particular strength in the chemical and industrial manufacturing sectors.”

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Freightos

APRIL 23, 2025

billion rate data points monthly to provide the most comprehensive view of the market, helping you identify savings opportunities and make data-driven decisions. billion rate data points monthly to provide the most comprehensive view of the market, helping you identify savings opportunities and make data-driven decisions.

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Bulk Connection

MAY 7, 2020

It’s why transporting liquid freight is so critical to today’s supply chains. The paint on the wall, the condiments in the fridge, the adhesive under the carpet…just about everything you can see began inside a liquid bulk tank trailer. But the process is drastically different than moving cartons in a dry van.

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Resilinc

JANUARY 15, 2024

. #4 The Indian Market: Petroleum, Chemicals, and Cereals In FY 2023, about 65% of India’s crude oil imports—worth $105 billion—passed through the Suez Canal. Currently, key Indian export sectors like petroleum products, cereals, and chemicals are impacted. Several chemical and fertilizer companies have rerouted shipments.

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Supply Chain Brain

APRIL 14, 2023

A staggering 93% of chemical companies claim freight transportation and supply chain disruptions have affected them negatively.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

He crafted delivery solutions for e-commerce clients and managed supply chains for several chemical and freight forwarding companies. Tim has held various positions with MNCs, gaining a wide knowledge and expertise in logistics operations.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

He crafted delivery solutions for e-commerce clients and managed supply chains for several chemical and freight forwarding companies. At DHL eCommerce’s first Asia Pacific Head of Go Green, he put in place carbon footprint management, sustainability training, illegal wildlife smuggling monitoring training, and employee engagement.

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QAD

APRIL 14, 2020

Typical manufactured products include electronics, chemicals, oil drilling equipment, petroleum refining, biomedical products, scientific instruments, telecommunications equipment, processed food and beverages, ship repair and offshore platform construction. billion of machinery and equipment, mineral fuel, chemicals, food and consumer goods.

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