Cutting-edge trends in chemical logistics

Nick Fryer, Vice President of Marketing, Sheer Logistics, explores which trends are set to have the biggest impact. The chemical logistics industry is set to experience major growth from 2024 to 2025, with a key driver...

The perfect formulae: ensuring future success

The chemical industry continues to face a multitude of challenges amidst a backdrop of subdued global demand. Recessions across Europe exerted significant pressure, constraining both growth and investment. Meanwhile, inflationary pressures in the US...

The Future of Learning in the Chemical Sector

As a sector that encompasses such a vast range of disciplines, a sustainable, highly skilled workforce is critical to the future of the chemical industry. Tim Doggett, CEO of the Chemical Business Association (CBA)...

Small degree of stability amidst ongoing disruptions

The Chemical Business Association (CBA), the voice of the chemical supply chain, has released results from its latest quarterly supply chain survey. Circulated amongst members, the survey contains feedback from businesses including manufacturers and...

The future of the chemical supply chain: new Government priorities

Despite growing optimism among some, the chemical supply chain faces a slew of challenges. And with so many industries reliant on the sector, addressing these is not just a priority for the industry, but...

Supply chain resiliency: A key objective in challenging times

Scott Sutcliffe, Group Purchasing Director at McBride, discusses supply chain resiliency and the implementation of robust sourcing strategies. As has been well publicised, the last 18-24 months have seen some seismic challenges to global supply...

Maersk among headliners at CILT UK’s 2024 Annual Conference

The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT UK) has announced the keynote speakers for its 2024 Annual Conference. Taking place on September 19 at De Vere Beaumont, Windsor, the theme for this year’s conference...

my day to day role and the world of chemical logistics

DACHSER UK & Ireland’s recent addition - Daniel Bateson, Regional Chemical and Cosmetics Solutions Business Development Manager - gives insights into his day to day role and the world of chemical logistics. How does DACHSER...

EU CLP: Navigating regulatory compliance in the chemical industry

Blaž Kop, of chemical labelling firm Loftware, examines the legislation’s implications for the global supply chain. As the chemical industry moved into 2024, the outlook was significantly more positive compared to the years prior. With...

Avoiding ‘chemical cocktail’ of waste in UK supply chain

Ninety five percent of all manufactured goods across the world rely on a chemical process1. So, when talking about sustainability and the circular economy, it is impossible to thoroughly dissect these topics without discussing...