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Unilever Aims to Halve Environmental Footprint
The Front Line for Sustainable Growth - No corporate sustainability strategy can be credible without considering the environmental, social and economic effect of a company's entire supply chain. The requirement for true sustainable growth necessitates that procurement departments become strategic functions, developing and delivering business metrics rather than simply squeezing costs. more
India’s Insights into Serialization
Securing Medication - India is among the first countries to require pharmaceutical companies to serialize their products. PharmaSecure works with Indian manufacturers to mark medicines with identification codes to meet these regulations. Now that EU member nations are beginning to require tracking of medicines, European pharmaceutical manufacturers can learn from lessons on the ground in India. more09.06.2011CargoSafe Announces Next Generation Solution
CargoSafe has announced the availability of a next generation solution for the transportation of high value goods. Geo-positioning internet and telephone technology, a strong yet lightweight safe with a patented locking system, and MyCargoSafe web portal for real-time online visibility combine to significantly reduce the risks associated with the transportation of high value goods and deliver rapid return on investment. more
Supply Chain Agility
Unpredictability - The chemical supply chain management is facing an increasing volatility, both on the market and supplier side. This is caused by the effects of global networks and the emerging markets, price fluctuations and changing customer buying patterns after the recession. The upswing has increased demand in many cases beyond production output and shortages within the value chains are amplifying the effect towards the end customers. However, nobody knows how long this will stay. more12.11.2010New MESA International 2011 Board of Directors Named
MESA International has announced the results of its annual election for its International Board of Directors (BOD). As is MESA's practice, voting was conducted via an electronic ballot made available online to MESA Premium Members globally. The ballot was published in late September with votes cast and tallied in October.more02.06.2010
From Push to Pull
Clariant's Matt Tichon asks: What is one of the primary goals of a chemical manufacturing company as it relates to their physical assets? more
Exceeding Expectations
Being Nimble - The distribution sector did not make it through the economic downturn unscathed; however, companies with broad product portfolios, such as the IMCD Group, were able to weather the storm relatively well. Brandi Schuster asked Stan Bijsterveld, the company's European supply chain manager, about how his company has dealt with outside circumstances and the importance of flexibility in chemical distribution. more
Reach and CLP Compliance in Supply Chain
30.11.2010, 1.12.2010 and 3.1.2011 - These three coinciding dates are the deadlines that European companies manufacturing, importing or otherwise dealing with chemicals must meet in order to continue business on the EEA market beyond this year. more- Legal
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