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November 15, 2018
  • Product Stewardship,
  • Supply Chain/Value Chain

All-Star Panel Reflects on Supply Chain Strategies

Product Stewardship 2018 assembled a blockbuster panel of six product stewardship experts led by two moderators for Complex Risk and Customer Demand Management in Complex Supply Chains. The speakers represented organizations from technology, b....
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November 2, 2017
  • Product Stewardship,
  • Program Management,
  • Supply Chain/Value Chain

Expanding Your Influence as a Product Steward - Part 3: Reducing Risk Throughout the Supply Chain

As with other areas of business, product stewards can help reduce risk throughout the supply chain. Supply chain snags can have a significant impact on operations, business continuity, the brand, and profitabil...
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October 5, 2017
  • Product Stewardship,
  • Emerging Issues,
  • Risk Assessment,
  • Supply Chain/Value Chain

The Future of Polymer Regulation and Other Deep Dives

If you deal with polymers, there are some regulatory trends that you should pay attention to. “The big elephant in the room is REACH. Right now, polymers are exempt. I will bet you in the next five years that will not.....
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September 14, 2017
  • Product Stewardship,
  • Risk Assessment,
  • Supply Chain/Value Chain

BASF Has a System to Control Risks Associated with NIAS

Many countries and regions have regulations governing which additives may be used in plastics that are intended to come into contact with food. But complying with those regulations isn’t always enough to manage potential risks.....
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August 25, 2017
  • Product Stewardship,
  • Hazard & Risk Communication,
  • Supply Chain/Value Chain

The Art of Listening, for Product Stewards

An innovative business culture isn’t necessarily a positive when it comes to hazard communications. “You don’t need creative and unique ways to talk about a basic safety message in the marketplace,” says Sandra Wollschlager, manager of regu.....
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August 10, 2017
  • Product Stewardship,
  • Global Regulations,
  • Supply Chain/Value Chain

Another REACH Deadline and How Product Stewards can Prepare for It

The REACH deadline for registering all chemical imports into the EU at less than 1 metric tonne goes into effect in May 31, 2018. “Many manufacturers of products and chemicals know this and are relying on their supply chain to supp..
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July 25, 2017
  • Product Stewardship,
  • Emerging Issues,
  • Global Regulations,
  • Supply Chain/Value Chain

When Product Stewards Cooperate, the Whole Industry Benefits

When the EPA first created the Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) program, it presumed an impact from polyurethane emissions (MDI) that the industry knew was excessive. So the industry’s trade association go.......
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April 4, 2017
  • Product Stewardship,
  • Hazard & Risk Communication,
  • Supply Chain/Value Chain

From Safety Data Sheets to Product Stewardship

Every company that produces or uses chemicals is familiar with Safety Data Sheets, but not every program that uses them has a product stewardship program. Nevertheless, the Hazardous Communication function and the Product Stewardsh...
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March 23, 2017
  • Product Stewardship,
  • Emerging Issues,
  • Supply Chain/Value Chain

Are You Protecting the Composition or Process?

There is sea-change happening in the market, and it can be summed up in two words: more transparency. As product stewards grapple with the delicate balance between sharing information and protecti...
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March 9, 2017
  • Product Stewardship,
  • Supply Chain/Value Chain

The Best Single Thing: CEPHEID Eliminates Packaging, Reduces Footprint

That’s exactly what used to happen with CEPHEID, a manufacturer of rapid disease-diagnostic devices. Each device could have from one to 80 modules, each one needing to be routinely calibrated. CEPHEID would supply packaging to customers, who wo...
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May 13, 2016
  • Product Stewardship,
  • Supply Chain/Value Chain

Streamline Compliance with Full Material Declarations

When regulators restrict a substance, manufacturers turn to suppliers for reassurance that the substance isn’t in their products. When the list of substances was small, that wasn’t a problem, but now the list of chemicals that are flagged by.....
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May 13, 2016
  • Product Stewardship,
  • Supply Chain/Value Chain

Case Study: Product Stewardship at Seagate Technologies

Most companies ask suppliers for declarations or certifications that their parts don’t contain restricted substances. With the growing number of regulated substances, however, this process can be cumbersome to all parties involved.....
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