Supply Chain Metrics That Matter: A Focus on the Chemical Industry

November 5, 2012

Chemical companies were early supply chain leaders; and as an industry, they have a strong supply chain understanding. They were quick to automate their supply chains and have deep investments in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Advanced Planning Systems (APS); but their progress has stalled.

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Southwest Research Institute is an independent, nonprofit, applied research and development organization. The staff numbers nearly 2,700 professionals specializing in the creation and transfer of technology in engineering and the physical sciences. Total revenue for fiscal year 2016 was $559 million.

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