Transplace’s Chemical Summit to Focus on Hazmat Shipping Requirements

Transplace hosts the Chemical Summit annually to bring together leading supply chain executives to examine the latest trends and challenges impacting the chemical industry

Transplace, a leading provider of transportation management services and logistics technology solutions, today announced the details of its annual Chemical Summit, hosted at The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia, PA, October 9-10, 2019. The event is a forum for leading chemical companies and Transplace leadership to share knowledge and industry best practices, discuss the ever-changing chemical industry demands, and identify collaborative solutions for all that attend. This year’s featured speaker will be Greg Rhoads, senior advisor for the American Chemistry Council.

As the largest provider of managed transportation services and technology for the chemical sector in North America, Transplace delivers comprehensive logistics solutions to help its chemical customers achieve greater control, visibility, and savings throughout their supply chains. Transplace hosts the Chemical Summit annually to bring together leading supply chain executives to examine the latest trends and challenges impacting the chemical industry. In addition to sharing expertise and best practices with colleagues, insights from attendees will influence decision-making at the highest level of Transplace as part of the company’s ongoing efforts to deliver value and service to its customers.

“Powerful industry trends including growing international competition, industry consolidation, changing regulatory compliance, and heightened customer service expectations, continue to put pressure on chemical shippers,” said Frank McGuigan, CEO, Transplace. “At the Chemical Summit, we tackle these challenges head-on, bringing together industry leaders, giving attendees the opportunity to network with peers, and sharing strategies and best practices.”

Featured topics that will be discussed at the event include:

• Chemical Collaboration Model
• Freight Market Update
• International Industry Update
• Requirements that Regulate the Chemical Industry
• Handling Requirements Associated with Hazardous Materials

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