New applications of existing natural gas extraction technologies are providing significant advantages for US-based chemical companies. The on-going shale gas revolution in the US is shifting market dynamics in the Global Chemical industry. As per estimates, the US has...
Procurement Processes can Acquire Substantial Benefits from Cloud Solutions
Cloud solutions can provide significant opportunities for a procurement process, including cost effectiveness, energy efficiency, and a more coherent and navigable global supply chain. While there are risks and challenges, cloud solutions appear to be on the rise as...
Five Steps to Success in the Evolving Logistics Industry
The archetypal boundaries between carriers, freight forwarders, and third-party logistics providers are becoming increasingly difficult to navigate as many companies are entering new markets, offering additional value added services and diversifying service offerings....
Emerging Technologies Generate Interest in the Power Industry
There are several emerging technologies in the Power industry that have the potential to improve energy efficiency, provide alternative power sources, and gain valuable customer insight. Although the majority of these technologies are in their infancy, their future...
A New Era of Refinancing in the Chemical Industry
The extraordinary restructuring and debt buildup that had taken place in the Chemical industry from 2006 to 2008 has resulted in the industry going through a phase of refinancing, which is expected to drive consolidation over the next few years. The next five years...