Logility

JULY 4, 2018

On a recent road trip to retrieve my daughter from college I drove past a handful for chemical manufacturing plants of various types. Viewing a chemical manufacturing plant from a distance everything seems so peaceful and static. The supply chain that supports these complex facilities are also in continuous motion.

Chemicals 113

Chemicals Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Optimization 113

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 3, 2024

The exhibit featured a number of companies that are creatively utilizing sustainable manufacturing of textiles and building materials to reduce emissions and promote a circular fashion industry. These yarns allow designers and manufacturers to promote a circular fashion industry while lowering their carbon footprint.

Manufacturing Procurement 225

Manufacturing Procurement Sustainability Manufacturing Supply Chain Design 225

Logility

JULY 5, 2018

On a recent road trip to retrieve my daughter from college I drove past a handful for chemical manufacturing plants of various types. Viewing a chemical manufacturing plant from a distance everything seems so peaceful and static. The supply chain that supports these complex facilities are also in continuous motion.

Chemicals 101

Chemicals Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Optimization 101

Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 7, 2018

Putting a stick in the eye of the industry is hard work. The industry has too many events. To make the argument, let’s look at industry orbit charts in aggregate for the period of 2006-2017 for the apparel and chemical companies. Both of these industries evolved through a major economic shift. Change is hard.

Supply Chain Planning Software 223

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Optimization Software Forecasting Software 223

Talking Logistics

MAY 11, 2017

The typical distribution process in the chemical industry looks mostly like this: The chemical producer distributes goods from various locations to a large number of customers, using different forwarders depending on the company’s diverse transportation requirements.

Chemicals 101

Chemicals Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics 101

DELMIA Quintiq

JUNE 16, 2016

The chemical manufacturing industry has shown impressive growth over the past 25 years. Since the 80s, the global chemical industry has grown by seven percent annually. If current trends continue, global chemical markets are expected to grow an average three percent in the next 20 years.

Chemicals 120

Chemicals Scenario Planning Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning 120

IT Supply Chain

MAY 30, 2023

By Mark Clark (pictured) VP Sales EMEA North, Onapsis The post How do chemical manufacturers avoid the nightmare cyberattack scenario? appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

Scenario Planning 52

Scenario Planning Chemicals Manufacturing Supply Chain 52

Material Handling & Logistics

JANUARY 7, 2019

Healthy growth is expected to be driven by broad-based industrial demand. Following growth throughout 2018, the chemical industry is expected to see continued healthy demand for basic chemicals throughout this year, with most specialty segments predicted to benefit from growing demand as well, especially in construction markets.

Chemicals 84

Chemicals Supply and Demand Manufacturing Procurement Pharmaceutical 84

Roambee

DECEMBER 17, 2020

As an industry that generates trillions of dollars in sales and employs millions globally, the chemical industry is ubiquitous when it comes to products and technology. No matter how established a chemical company is, a well-organized inventory tracking system is irreplaceable for its success.

Chemicals 52

Chemicals Inventory Supply Chain Software Inventory Management Software 52

Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

In producing oil, chemicals are injected into the ground to increase flow. The amount of chemical treatment is tied to the oil and gas production rates; treatments need to be adjusted as production rates vary. In many situations production treatment chemicals represent the second highest […].

Chemicals 149

Chemicals Optimal Sourcing Inventory Management Software Supply Chain Software 149

IT Supply Chain

JULY 28, 2022

The post 8 Things To Look For In Chemical Warehousing Services appeared first on IT Supply Chain. By Amanda Nelson (pictured). Professional Content Writer.

Chemicals 59

Chemicals Warehousing Supply Chain Supply and Demand 59

Enterra Insights

APRIL 19, 2022

As far as revolutions go, we remain in the infancy of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (aka Industry 4.0). A 2021 survey conducted by PTC found that the Industry 4.0 In spite of the fact that the Fourth Industrial Revolution is still ongoing, some experts are already speculating about what comes next (i.e., Industry 5.0).

Industrial 130

Industrial Industry Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Software 130

PLS Logistics

JANUARY 4, 2021

Chemicals production is a multi-million dollar industry with a complex supply chain ecosystem. It is one of the largest industries with a global impact and more than $5 trillion annual sales and supplying nutrition, agriculture, construction, and many other industries.

Chemicals 52

Chemicals Supply Chain Strategy Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain 52

RFgen

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Multiple industries face historic supply chain challenges, now amplified by pandemic conditions. Healthcare, chemical and oil sands are especially hard hit. Efficiency in Industry Supply Chains. Reducing Inventory Overstock in Chemical Industry. See Also: Real-time Inventory Visibility for the Chemical Industry.

Supply Chain Optimization 95

Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Software Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software 95

Maine Pointe

JUNE 24, 2021

After the double shock of Coronavirus and the ‘Texas Freeze’ visibility and control of the chemicals supply chain and operations is critical to recovery.

Chemicals 52

Chemicals Data Texas Supply Chain Optimization 52

NC State SCRC

MARCH 17, 2021

Today’s Wall Street Journal article on the impact of the Texas winter storm on the petrochemical industry highlights many of the challenges that exist with this supply chain, that has been overlooked for perhaps too long. The delayed impacts of the petrochemical industry was urgent after the freeze. as supplies tighten.

Texas 52

Texas Chemicals Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design 52

Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 29, 2022

The availability of capacity in industries like the semiconductor industry is tight. The automotive industries–with the poorest capabilities to plan and manage suppliers–will suffer the most. The question of near-shoring or reshoring is really a question for labor-intensive industries like apparel.

Supply Chain Design Software 251

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Pricing Training 251

Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group highlights a 2024 prediction of added labor activism continuing across industry supply chains in 2024. According to the Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations Labor Action Tracker , as of the end of October 2023, there were over 350 labor strikes involving over 490,000 workers.

Negotiating Skills 59

Negotiating Skills Predictive Analytics Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software 59

o9 Solutions

DECEMBER 15, 2022

15, 2022 – o9 Solutions , a leading enterprise AI software platform provider for transforming planning and decision-making, announced the go-live of the o9 Digital Brain platform for Indofil Industries Limited, which encompasses the digital transformation of their business planning and supply chain processes. Bangalore, Dec.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 3, 2024

The availability of capacity in industries like the semiconductor industry is tight. The automotive industries–with the poorest capabilities to plan and manage suppliers–will suffer the most. The question of near-shoring or reshoring is really a question for labor-intensive industries like apparel.

Supply Chain Design Software 130

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Software 130

SCM Research

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

An analysis by the Halle Institute for Economic Research (IWH) now shows that a small group of just 300 products causes a large part of almost 90% of the gas consumption of German industry during their manufacture. The five products with the highest gas consumption per euro of sales belong to the basic chemical industry.

Supply Chain 143

Supply Chain Ukraine Chemicals Analysis 143

Savi

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Chemical Company Supply Chain Challenges. Because US markets haven’t been able to absorb the massive capacity increase, chemical companies have turned to overseas customers. Because US markets haven’t been able to absorb the massive capacity increase, chemical companies have turned to overseas customers.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 40

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Chemicals Negotiating Skills Supply Chain Software 40

Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 26, 2022

This is the main reason why no one thinks deeply about its impact on different sectors, including the textile industry. In the meantime, many new technologies are used daily to produce clothing materials from cotton or other organic sources without using any chemical substances. The post Bitcoin’s Impact on the Textile Industry!

Industrial 80

Industrial Industry Currency Manufacturing Procurement 80

Unleashed

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Global manufacturing trends The Covid pandemic has raged across the world over the last two years, upending the manufacturing industry. But amid crises come opportunities, and the industry has adapted faster to technologies and new ways of working as it reshapes itself for the new world. Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0

Manufacturing Procurement 98

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software 98

Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Cold chains are essential to preserve and maintain the suitability of foods such as fresh foods (fruits, vegetables, frozen foods, seafood), chemical products, and pharmaceuticals (vaccines, prescribed drugs, over-the-counter medicines). How Cold Chain in The Food Industry Differs From Cold Chain in The Pharmaceutical Industry.

Pharmaceutical 89

Pharmaceutical Food Supply Chain Planning Software Industrial 89

ToolsGroup

MAY 17, 2022

The fire started at Majestic Industries, before spreading to the Qualco chemical plant located nearby. This is due to it being hazardous to store in solid, liquid, and gas forms as it could react with other chemicals and, (as proven by those fires that contributed to the shortage), become flammable. Image Source: USA Today.

Purchasing Skills 367

Purchasing Skills Louisiana Manufacturing Procurement Las Vegas 367

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. Industry leader: Ryder is recognized for their innovative approach in logistics, technology, sustainability, safety, and social responsibility.

Supply Chain Design Software 214

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Network Software 214

Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 18, 2017

There are seismic shifts occurring between industries in value chains. Last week, I spent time with large chemical companies engrossed in this discussion. Let’s take a look at the world of the chemical manufacturer. In Figure 1, we share the profiles of the companies in the industry. Amazon bought Whole Foods.

Supply Chain Planning Software 197

Supply Chain Planning Software Chemicals Supply Chain Design Software Sourcing Strategies 197

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. What is left for the research team and their partners is to move the tech up to industrial scale storage prototypes. Let’s do our part and propel our industry into the new technologies.

Supply Chain Design Software 245

Supply Chain Design Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Sustainability Supply Chain Software 245

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 10, 2024

The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore being struck by the Dali and collapsing is an unpredictable disruption to the supply chains of several industries including automobiles, coal, and agricultural machinery. Coal industry: The Port of Baltimore is the largest coal port in the country, handling about 20 million tons of coal per year.

Baltimore 250

Baltimore Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software 250

AIMMS

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Most chemical companies think they have a high sales and operation planning (S&OP) maturity, but do they really? Cross-functional alignment is a complex challenge for chemical companies. If you’re curious about where your chemical company stands, take the assessment today. How mature is S&OP at your chemical company?

Chemicals 317

Chemicals S&OP Demand Planning Software Purchasing Skills 317

Resilinc

JULY 18, 2023

For decades PFAS chemicals have not only found their way into everyday home products, from skincare to clothes and cookware to carpet, but also into drinking water for entire cities. Currently, the top PFAS-producing companies are 3M, AGC INC, Daikin Industries, Solvay, Arkema, and DuPont.

Supply Chain Planning 62

Supply Chain Planning Chemicals Supply Chain United States 62

Unleashed

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

From the continuing impact of the global pandemic to the ever-increasing importance of ‘transparency technology’ and sustainable practices, the food industry has its work cut out for it in 2021. So if you have a thirst for knowledge, here’s all you need to know about food industry trends for 2021. Consumer trends in food industry.

Food 93

Food Trends Industrial Industry 93

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.

Pharmaceutical 217

Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Optimization Logistics Network Optimization Software 217

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

This is the challenge that industries face all around the world. Ideally one man’s trash is another man’s treasure, but that takes coordination of people in different industries. In one example, Crust Group in Singapore provides a Southeast Asian example of a cross industry “circular economy” partnership.

Manufacturing Procurement 245

Manufacturing Procurement Material Savings Singapore Waste Reduction 245

Unleashed

JULY 25, 2021

Industrial food waste management. Industrial food waste management involves recovering energy from food waste through techniques such as anaerobic digestion, which helps recycle food waste into energy and fertiliser. Valorisation processes use chemical and biological methods to produce biofuels, and other sources of energy.

Waste Reduction 98

Waste Reduction Food Inventory Reduction Material Savings 98

DELMIA Quintiq

MAY 11, 2022

Steel plays a crucial role in almost all industries—even in those where its application is not as apparent. The food industry, for instance, depends on steel for its use in building greenhouses. It can be made with many different characteristics, for example, different chemical compositions to increase strength, durability, etc.

Material Savings 317

Material Savings Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Analytics Software 317