The chemical company launched a proactive initiative to reduce the company's risk profile, improve public safety and provide industry leadership on a safe and secure chemical supply chain.

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A conversation with Gerald McNerney, senior director of transportation, distribution and logistics solutions at Symbol Technologies, Holtsville, N.Y.