Industrial equipment manufacturing Special and large machinery Special and large machinery Oil, gas, and mining machinery Oil, gas, and mining machinery High-tech machinery High-tech machinery Commercial and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) machinery and parts Commercial and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) machinery and parts Refrigeration and service industry machinery Refrigeration and service industry machinery Miscellaneous industrial and commercial machinery and equipment Miscellaneous industrial and commercial machinery and equipment Metalworking machinery and equipment Metalworking machinery and equipmentChemicals Industrial inorganic Industrial organic Plastics, materials, and synthetics Soaps, cleaners, and toilet goods Agricultural chemicals Miscellaneous chemical products -Adhesives -Sealants -Printing ink -Carbon black -Chemical preparations Life sciences Pharmaceuticals Pharmaceuticals Biotechnology Biotechnology Medical devices Medical devices Primary metals Blast furnace and steel products Blast furnace and steel products Iron and steel foundry Iron and steel foundry Ferrous and non-ferrous metals Ferrous and non-ferrous metals Non-ferrous drawing and rolling Non-ferrous drawing and rolling Non-ferrous casting Non-ferrous casting (Foundries) (Foundries) Automotive and aerospace Aerospace manufacturing Aerospace manufacturing Automotive components, after market Automotive components, after market Shipping and railroad vehicles Shipping and railroad vehicles High-tech and electronics Audio and video equipment Audio and video equipment Communications equipment Communications equipment Computer equipment manufacturing Computer equipment manufacturing
Chemical characteristics Complex supply chain Rising energy and feedstock costs Competition from developing regions Increasing regulations Shortage of skilled resources Aging asset infrastructure Need for continuous innovation Globalization Optimize portfolio planning and management Match supply to demand Optimize operating and feedstock costs Improve customer responsiveness and service Improve plant utilization Monitor and maintain assets
Focus on innovation processes Integrated demand and supply chains Operate efficiently as a collaborative global business Plan, manage, measure, report, and refine
Formula management Production management Regulatory compliance management Shelf life
Potency management Batch order sequencing Lot inheritance
Pay suppliers and value inventory based on the active ingredient quantity received. 85% Active = $ Gallons 50 Gallons 82.5% Active = $ Gallons 86.7% Active = $ Price calculation may vary by supplier and item Most common price calculation: Price / target potency * Actual potency received
Simple sequencing: Paint White Yellow Green Blue Red Black Minimizes changeover and cleanups
Chemical 123 Batch attributes Appearance white crystalline substance Melting point app. 65°C Solubility in water 680 g/l (20°C 1400 g/l (60°C) Alkaline resistance good Acid resistance decomposition Delivery form powder, granules HS-Code Batch attributes Appearance white crystalline substance Melting point app. 65°C Solubility in water 680 g/l (20°C 1400 g/l (60°C) Alkaline resistance good Acid resistance decomposition Delivery form powder, granules HS-Code Co-product A Batch Attributes Appearance white crystalline substance Melting point app. 65°C Solubility in water 680 g/l (20°C 1400 g/l (60°C) Alkaline resistance good Acid resistance decomposition Delivery form powder, granules HS-Code Co-product B
Expiry date: 12/21/2012 Expiry date: 12/19/2012 Expiry date: 12/17/2012 Assembly components Production will inherit the earliest shelf life of 12/17/2012