<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0">
<channel>

<title>Chemical Week :: Services :: Consulting</title>
<link>http://www.chemweek.com</link>
<description>Chemical Week</description>
<language>en-us</language>
<copyright>2010</copyright>
<pubDate>Sat, 20 Mar 2010 7:36:45 EDT</pubDate>

<item>
<title>Output Grows More Slowly Than Expected in the U.K.</title>
<description>But the U.K. chemical industry still generates a healthy trade surplus....</description>
<link>http://www.chemweek.com/services/consulting/25156.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 3 Mar 2010 0:00:00 EST</pubDate>
</item>

<item>
<title>Report: ALD Materials and Equipment Market to Reach $978 Million by 2014</title>
<description>The global market for atomic layer deposition (ALD) materials and equipment is poised to reach $978 million by 2014, a significant increase from $199 million in 2009, according to a report by...</description>
<link>http://www.chemweek.com/services/consulting/24719.html</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 0:00:00 EST</pubDate>
</item>

<item>
<title>Report: U.S. Propylene Market Set to Grow Through 2014</title>
<description>U.S. chemical firms are projected to distribute 8.2 billion pounds of propylene resins by 2014, up from 6.8 billion pounds last year, according to a new report by consultancy (?) BCC Research...</description>
<link>http://www.chemweek.com/services/consulting/24556.html</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 2 Feb 2010 0:00:00 EST</pubDate>
</item>

<item>
<title>Cost Analysis: Optimizing Rail Car Management</title>
<description>By Harpal Singh, CEO of Supply Chain Consultants The cost required to distribute bulk products such as petroleum, chemicals, and gases is a substantial part of the total cost of manufacturing...</description>
<link>http://www.chemweek.com/services/consulting/24165.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 0:00:00 EST</pubDate>
</item>

<item>
<title>Access Intelligence Chemical Division to finalize acquisition of Maack Business Services  </title>
<description>NEW YORK, January 11, 2010 – Access Intelligence (News) (AI), owners of SRI Consulting (www.sriconsulting.com) Chemical Week (CW) (www.chemweek.com) and Chemical Engineering portfolios...</description>
<link>http://www.chemweek.com/services/consulting/24049.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 0:00:00 EST</pubDate>
</item>

<item>
<title>Security Watch: Prepping for DHS's SSP Review</title>
<description>As Congress debates the future of Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS)--not only to make it permanent but also to require more stringent protection measures--the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has already assigned more than 2,000 chemical facilities to one of four final risk-tiers....</description>
<link>http://www.chemweek.com/services/consulting/24076.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 0:00:00 EST</pubDate>
</item>

<item>
<title>M&amp;amp;A: Market in Flux</title>
<description>The chemicals M&amp;amp;A market is in a period of flux, as a gap in perceived value is starting to close and players from developing markets are emerging as buyers, speakers at CW's webcast...</description>
<link>http://www.chemweek.com/services/consulting/22730.html</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 0:00:00 EST</pubDate>
</item>

<item>
<title>Report: Large Scale Chemical M&amp;amp;A to Return Within Two Years</title>
<description>Significant, high-value M&amp;amp;A transactions are expected to return to the chemical industry within 18 to 24 months, according to new report released by consulting firm KPMG (New York). The...</description>
<link>http://www.chemweek.com/services/consulting/22516.html</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
</item>

<item>
<title>Communication Key in HR Management in Crisis</title>
<description>Openness in talking about weaknesses and shortcomings, as well as the reality of business is key in managing human resources in a time of crisis, says Zhengrong Liu, svp/human resources (HR) of...</description>
<link>http://www.chemweek.com/services/consulting/22357.html</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
</item>

<item>
<title>Maack Polyolefins Congress: Fight for Market Share Will Be Tough; 15 Million m.t./year of Ethylene Capacity Could Disappear</title>
<description>The global recession has hurt the petrochemical industry and plants are operating below capacity, delegates heard today at Maack Business Services' (MBS) 18th annual PEPP Congress, currently...</description>
<link>http://www.chemweek.com/services/consulting/22020.html</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
</item>



</channel>
</rss>