September 2021 – “China Shutdowns, Place Q1 2022 Orders!” | The View, Podcast Edition – Episode 059
TheChemCo · Episode 059: September 2021 – “China Shutdowns, Place Q1 2022 Orders!” Episode 059 of The View from Jamestown, Podcast Edition September 2021 Episode – China plant shutdowns starting due to environmental regulations, as many as 10,000 plants – Plan your Q1 2022 inventory requirements today (we mean it!) – Hurricane Season in full […]
How the “New Normal” Will Change Supply Chains
An article by the Independent Commodity Intelligence Service (ICIS) notes that America, as well as the rest of the world, will be entering the era known as “The New Normal”. As several consecutive major world events have interrupted supply chains beyond normal reconfiguration parameters, ICIS maintains that there is as a silver lining: positive changes […]
Plastics Fast Track to a Green Future
A recent article by the Independent Commodity Intelligence Services (ICIS) states that President Biden has committed to cutting US greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2030, putting America on the fast track for a greener future. ICIS notes that the plastics industry, in particular, is going to face pressure from two directions to move quickly […]
Chemical Industry to Lead America’s Forthcoming
According to the American Chemical Council (ACC), America’s chemical industry will have an important role in rebuilding the country’s aging and failing infrastructure. The ACC notes the strong sense of responsibility as the advanced materials that are needed for upgrading are the main byproducts from the chemical industry itself. The ACC states that addressing America’s […]
Pipeline Hack Cause for Alarm, Not Panic
An article published by CNBC details why the recent cyber attack on the United State’s largest pipeline should not be reason for mass hysteria; Outlining that the targeted attack by cybercriminal group known as DarkSide was motivated by financial gain more-so than to disrupt America’s gas supply chain. Regardless of the motivation, the effects have […]