Chemicals & Energy

Dow Chemical's Formula for Adapting to Ever-Changing Markets

October 13, 2015

SupplyChainBrain

A conversation with Noelle Walsh, corporate vice president of supply chain with The Dow Chemical Co.

Railroad Technology Credited With Saving Millions in Fuel, Reducing Emissions

October 9, 2015

Environmental Leader

General Electric Transportation's emissions-reducing rail systems have accumulated 100 million auto-control miles, helping the rail industry save 56 million gallons of fuel and $197m in fuel costs, as well as reducing greenhouse gases by 628 kilotons.

U.S. Exploration Companies Drill for Congressional Support for Crude Oil Exports

October 9, 2015

New York Times

After watching the price of oil and the size of their profits plunge, a dozen top executives from some of the nation's largest oil exploration companies flew to Washington late last winter on an urgent mission: push Congress and the White House to allow unlimited exports of American crude oil.

Transplace Acquires M33 Integrated

October 8, 2015

Transplace

Transplace, a provider of transportation-management services and logistics technology, has acquired M33 Integrated, a third-party logistics provider with an emphasis on the packaging, chemical and advanced materials sectors.

The Complexities of Tank Scheduling

October 7, 2015

Infor

Only 45 Percent of Chemical Companies Met Recent GHS Compliance Deadline, Survey Reveals

October 5, 2015

Loftware

The state of readiness in the chemical industry for the Globally Harmonized System of Classification (GHS) and OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) is less than ideal, according to a survey from Loftware, provider of barcode labeling solutions.

Extending Control and Transparency into Supply Chains - How Cloud Technology Can Help With Supplier Quality

October 2, 2015

Sparta Systems

Plug Power Forms Capital Financing Arm for Third-Party Leases

September 30, 2015

Plug Power Inc.

Plug Power Inc. has formed Plug Power Capital Inc., a capital-financial arm that will offer the program known as GenFund, to provide customers with access to third-party leases.

Fueling the Plastic Trash-to-Cash Pipeline

September 25, 2015

LiveScience

While some plastics are recycled, far too many are not - and end up buried in landfills or littered where they can enter delicate marine ecosystems.

Transplace Expands Clout in Packaging, Chemicals with Acquisition of M33 Integrated

September 23, 2015

Transplace

Transplace, a provider of transportation management services and logistics technology, has acquired M33 Integrated, a third-party logistics provider with strength in the packaging, chemical and advanced materials sectors.

Chemicals & Energy

The latest supply-chain news, analysis, trends and tools for executives in the chemicals and energy industries. Learn how chemical and energy companies and their suppliers around the world are managing the flow of products across all channels of the enterprise. Experts sound off on forecasting and demand planning, supply-chain visibility, logistics outsourcing, inventory optimization, transportation management, warehouse management, supply-chain security, corporate social responsibility and more.