"By combining greater volumes, we can provide better pricing above discount from the end-supplier in each region, as well as increasing our top line and net revenue."
GENERAL MANAGER FOR SALES & MARKETING, ASIA PACIFIC REGION, CHEVRON ORONITE
"Successive supply chain shocks and disruptions in recent years forced a sizeable number of our competitors to declare force majeure, leaving Chevron Oronite as the one of the few additive producers continuing operations."
HEAD - VERTICAL MANAGEMENT CHEMICAL & PHARMA ASEAN, SIEMENS
"We follow a clear vision to deploy Siemens Industrial Copilots along the entire value chain, combining mechanistic models, AI techniques like GenAI, and other Advanced Process Control technologies."
"Companies across China are transferring segments of their business to Thailand, a top choice among Chinese automakers and component manufacturers, with Vietnam, the Philippines, and Indonesia gaining new investments as well."
"Scent design is a blend of art and science; they are inseparable. It involves a high level of creativity and understanding the preferences of consumers."
After five months in Lima and more than 130 interviews, the conversations with C-executives along the Peruvian mining value chain touched on various topics. These included production targets, drilling results, the benefits of new technologies like the so-called “digital twins” to replicate reality in a virtual environment, and even the use of cartridge valves. However, a recurring theme in almost every interview, and perhaps the most significant one in relevance, is Peru's loss of its position as the second-largest copper producer to the Democratic Republic of Congo.