Chemical Manufacturer Maximizes Technology’s Benefits Through Strategic Partnership with Net at Work
Since 1979, Polycoat Products has transformed from a modest industrial coatings manufacturer to a multi-entity powerhouse. Today, the company boasts over one million square feet of manufacturing space, a vast distribution network, and a robust workforce dedicated to continuous innovation….
Unlocking Efficiency: Understanding ERP in the Chemical Industry
Chemical manufacturers are searching for ways to save money, increase efficiency, and maximize customer satisfaction. But, without the right technology, it’s much easier said than done. The good news? That’s where enterprise resource planning (ERP) comes into play. With next-generation…
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Healthy Supply Chain Management Positions UniWell for Growth
UniWell Laboratories, a contract manufacturing and packaging facility in Texas, is a leader in the development of nutraceuticals, OTC pharmaceuticals and dietary supplements. The company was eager to capitalize on growth in these markets, which is projected to reach more…
Four Ways to Become a Technology-Driven Chemical Company
While chemical companies have a well-earned reputation for product innovation, they’ve typically taken a more, well, traditional approach to technology. Less than half of chemical companies have a defined digital strategy or digital transformation roadmap, putting the industry behind many,…
Reinstatement of Superfund Chemical Excise Tax:
New Sage X3 ERP Accounting and Calculation Functionality for the Chemicals Industry
Chemical companies need to prepare for the return of an excise tax on chemicals produced or imported that hasn’t been in effect for nearly 30 years. In January 2022, the IRS published Notice 2021-66, related to the Infrastructure Investment and…
How Chemical Companies Can Formulate
a Future-Proof Workforce
Embracing technology creates a culture that attracts and retains the best and brightest The American workforce — and its employers — has undergone transformational change over the past two-plus years. The chemical industry has felt the effects of these changes…
How Chemical Companies Can Mitigate the Impacts of the War in Ukraine
Earlier this year, as the world economy continued reopening, the US chemical industry was poised for a strong recovery. But just when chemical companies thought they could catch their breath, Russia sucked the air out of the room. How the…
Tips on Selecting the Right Partner for Your Chemical Manufacturing ERP Implementation
When chemical manufacturers are selecting an ERP solution and service provider, one size does not fit all. While the ERP software must address and satisfy chemical -specific needs for functionality, scalability, and complexity, the ERP service provider should have a…
Rebate Management: the “Secret” Ingredient for Driving Growth
Rebate programs are powerful tools for B2B companies in a broad swath of industries, particularly those where margins are tight and pricing strategies can make all the difference. When properly structured and implemented, they can establish market differentiators, create purchasing…
Help the Country Defeat the COVID-19 Pandemic
To defeat the COVID-19 pandemic our nation has to move critical raw materials faster and provide greater visibility and access to finished goods. Net at Work is proud to be associated with EchoSystem who is doing their part to assist…
Highlights: Specialty & Custom Chemicals America Conference
The Specialty & Custom Chemicals America conference took place this week at Omni Fort Worth Hotel in Fort Worth, Texas. This bi-annual conference is primarily focused on the chemical technologies and products that have applications across a diverse range of…
Top Technologies Disrupting the Manufacturing Industry
The world is in the midst of what many are calling the Fourth Industrial Revolution, and digital technology is upending every sector of the economy. Nowhere is this more obvious than in manufacturing, where everything from planning, design, and preorder…
The IoT Affect: Changing the Game for Manufacturers and Distributors
The spread of The Internet of Things (IoT) has reached critical mass. The manufacturing and distribution industries are leading in IoT and unsurprisingly so. One of the greatest benefits of the IoT is how it can dramatically improve operating efficiencies,…
Restricted Inventory with Chem at Work for Sage X3
Companies in the chemical industry are required to carefully monitor shipments of certain materials in and out of their facilities. For example, only certified customers at approved locations may be able to order certain materials. Some facilities may be allowed…
