Distributors play a critical role in the supply chain via in connecting manufacturers to customers with inventory, logistics, and fulfillment. As tariffs, geopolitical risks, and tax and regulatory changes take place, supply chains will evolve. Forward-thinking distributors are determining how to mitigate risks and take advantage of the opportunities that emerge from these shifts while […]
Your company has undoubtedly developed key performance indicators (KPIs) for your operation. Depending on your specific products, facilities, personnel, etc., these KPIs likely focus on areas such as production volume, on-time delivery, production costs, and environmental health and safety (EH&S), among others. KPIs are important gauges of your company’s productivity and efficiency, but simply having […]
W. R. MEADOWS recently announced the release of third-party verified environmental product declarations (EPDs) for 16 of the company’s most widely used solutions. The declarations mark a significant milestone in W. R. MEADOWS’ long-term sustainability initiative, which is designed to increase product transparency and help customers meet their environmental goals. EPDs are comprehensive documents that […]
BASF has reached a major construction milestone at its Zhanjiang Verbund site with the successful mechanical completion of the first batch of plants in the acrylics complex, including the glacial acrylic acid (GAA) and butyl acrylate (BA) plants. This achievement marks a significant step toward the site’s scheduled start-up in 2025, further strengthening BASF’s position […]
On Wednesday, March 14, more than 100 members and staff of the Alliance for Chemical Distribution (ACD) convened on Capitol Hill to kick off ACD’s annual Washington Fly-In. Participants met with lawmakers to discuss key issues impacting the chemical distribution industry and urged Congress to address legislation that will support the chemical supply chain, the […]
In today’s fast-paced economy, expertly designed and engineered volumetric filling systems significantly boost operational efficiency and profitability through enhanced reliability, accuracy, and flexibility. Reliability minimizes downtime and accelerates production rates, accuracy reduces costly product waste and ensures compliance with regulations, while flexibility empowers companies to adjust to evolving market demands and maintain a diverse product […]
OQ Chemicals has announced mechanical completion in its Propel project, short for ‘Propyls Elevated’, at its Bay City, Texas, production site. This project is a crucial part of OQ Chemicals’ strategy to expand its portfolio of applications. It comprises key infrastructure and services, including the production of high-purity propionaldehyde. The project supports the operation of […]
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