08.11.2011
- Raw Material Shortages - Volatile markets are giving purchasers quite a bit of a headache for some time now. However, this might be the less severe problem compared to supply...
The International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE) announced the 2021 Facility of the Year Awards (FOYA) Category Winners—including two winners of Special...
02.09.2013
- Getting Serious About Pollution? - According to a report by the World Health Organization, seven of the 10 most polluted cities in the world are in China. Depending on the method...
16.03.2011
- Trusted Advisers - Despite strong growth prospects in the industry, chemical supply chain managers are increasingly cautious in the face of continued uncertainty and relentless...
31.05.2012
- Good ideas and innovative approaches have never been so important for established companies and industrialized countries as they are today. Yet what's almost even more crucial is...
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...
Since the middle of the 1980s, the supply chain of many chemicals has moved east. This was primarily driven by cheaper production costs in China or India, due to lower...
10.06.2020
- In 2018, for the first time, Azelis was awarded the EcoVadis Gold rating, making the Antwerp, Belgium-based company the first specialty chemicals distributor to receive this award...
15.12.2009
- Environmental Issues - By 2050, our world will require double the energy we use today. At the same time greenhouse gas emissions need to be brought down to prevent catastrophic...
07.05.2014
- From Production To Purchase - Distribution generally refers to all processes that take place between producers and dealers, right up to the final purchaser in the sales channel...