{"id":146,"date":"2024-02-05T05:42:06","date_gmt":"2024-02-05T10:42:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/digital-logistics\/?p=146"},"modified":"2026-03-27T10:08:03","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T14:08:03","slug":"getting-the-chemistry-right-for-a-seamless-circular-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/digital-logistics\/2024\/02\/05\/getting-the-chemistry-right-for-a-seamless-circular-economy\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting the chemistry right for a seamless circular economy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Reuse, refurbish, recycle: The circular economy is having a profound impact on value-adding industrial processes. In <a href=\"https:\/\/resources.sw.siemens.com\/en-US\/white-paper-chemical-logistics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">chemical logistics<\/a>, this means that the supply chain is becoming the linchpin of an industrial ecosystem that consolidates and links the individual stages of the circular economy into a perfect whole. But how does this work, and how do you keep the big picture when so many supply chain partners are involved?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What a circular economy needs<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Sophisticated software solutions make it possible to manage the sequence of processes in the <a href=\"https:\/\/resources.sw.siemens.com\/en-US\/white-paper-circular-economy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">circular economy<\/a> without reinventing the wheel. What it takes is a willingness to rethink many steps along the way, from product design to packaging solutions. It also requires centralized planning and control tools that keep the circle intact. This includes cloud-based logistics solutions that allow you to manage the cross-enterprise flow of data and materials: a control tower for end-to-end supply chain visibility and monitoring, and a digital twin that lets you plan processes and scenarios without risk and simulate their impact on the material cycle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Siemens Digital Logistics at LogiChem 2024<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The tools offered by <a href=\"https:\/\/plm.sw.siemens.com\/en-US\/digital-logistics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Siemens Digital Logistics<\/a> enable a circular economy that runs like clockwork, in the chemical industry and beyond, by bringing together the real and digital worlds. They deliver a new measure of visibility and efficiency in logistical processes and help sustainably reduce transport emissions.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"534\" height=\"123\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/2024\/02\/LogiChem.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-149\" style=\"width:450px\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>How does that work? Come find out at <a href=\"https:\/\/logichem.wbresearch.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LogiChem 2024<\/a>, taking place in Rotterdam, March&nbsp;12\u201314. <a href=\"https:\/\/logichem.wbresearch.com\/speakers\/sven-durian\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sven Durian<\/a> will talk about \u201c<strong>How to create sustainable supply chains in the chemical industry and accelerate decarbonization without sacrificing resilience and cost<\/strong>,\u201d explaining how you can lay the foundation for a successful circular economy in the chemical industry with solutions from Siemens Digital Logistics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Does everything in your business revolve around the circular economy? If so, our experts would love to chat with you. Drop us a line at <a href=\"mailto:logistics.digital@siemens.com\">logistics.digital@siemens.com<\/a> to book a personal consultation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reuse, refurbish, recycle: The circular economy is having a profound impact on value-adding industrial processes. 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