{"id":21481,"date":"2021-05-03T09:12:03","date_gmt":"2021-05-03T07:12:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.test-leogistics.com\/?p=21481"},"modified":"2021-05-06T08:16:46","modified_gmt":"2021-05-06T06:16:46","slug":"chemical-logistics-processes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leogistics.com\/en\/blog-en\/chemical-logistics-processes\/","title":{"rendered":"Chemical logistics means more than storage and transport processes"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"21481\" class=\"elementor elementor-21481 elementor-21472\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-767ceb4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"767ceb4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-60a8cf5\" data-id=\"60a8cf5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2b7d3f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b2b7d3f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About the special challenges for logistics processes in the chemical industry <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-247437e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"247437e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Germany is number one in Europe in the production and export of chemical-pharmaceutical goods. The chemical industry continues to focus on progress and tries to keep production on track for success through sustainability, environmental\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">protection<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0and good working conditions. According to calculations by the German Chemical Industry Association (VCI), German chemical production will increase by around 1.5 percent per year until 2030.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">But even an industry on the upswing cannot avoid thinking about the logistics of its goods. Care in transporting a wide variety of raw materials is inevitable and complex, because the industry\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">has to<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0meet high standards in terms of safety and environmental protection.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In 2018, a total of 4.1 billion tons of goods were transported in Germany, of which 229 million tons were chemicals. Around 40 percent of the chemical products transported were hazardous goods.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">An overview of chemical product transports in figures:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">141 million tons by truck<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">27 million tons by rail<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">21 million metric tons by inland waterway vessel\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">23 million tons by ocean-going vessels<\/span><\/li><li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">And 17 million tons by pipeline<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">(Source: Federal Statistical Office, VCI)<\/span><\/i><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d57598 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0d57598\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Dangerous goods transports require special inspections <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b04f05c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b04f05c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In chemical logistics, there are very special requirements for equipment and personnel. Since hazardous materials are often transported and stored in chemical parks, personnel must undergo regular safety training to comply with legal safety requirements.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Truck drivers and vehicle equipment moving around chemical parks are also subject to strict quality and safety requirements and are regularly inspected. Only those who meet all the regulations\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">are allowed to<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0drive on the plant premises.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Since the condition of the loading equipment\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">in particular must<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0be checked against the requirements of the product being loaded, it makes sense to store this as a central master data object. This means:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"6\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Cargo history<\/span><\/li><li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"6\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">General data such as the registration number<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"6\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Number of chambers<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"6\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">T<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ank code<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"6\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">T<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ank capacity<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"6\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Cleaning certificate<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"6\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">T\u00dcV<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b20f3ab elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b20f3ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/leogistics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/MicrosoftTeams-image-38.jpg\" title=\"MicrosoftTeams-image (38)\" alt=\"MicrosoftTeams-image (38)\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Illustration of an example tanker resource with chamber information <\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2580dbc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2580dbc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p aria-level=\"3\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Driver:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:40,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"9\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Driv<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">er\u2019s<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0license number<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"9\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Period of validity of the driver&#8217;s license<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"9\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Driver database\/driver master data (checked are\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">site<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0access bans due to misconduct)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"9\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Periodicity of the plant protection<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"9\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ADR license (dangerous goods transport license in classes) of the truck drivers<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"9\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ccess pass<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"9\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Validity of the safety instruction in the yard<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df5e642 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"df5e642\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">GDPR compliant data storage <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eee57db elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eee57db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Especially\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">in the area of<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0yard and slot management, driver information must be stored for legal reasons alone. In the event of evacuation measures, owners of a plant site are obliged to know who is on their private property. In addition, transparency about who is on the site, when, where and for how long is important to pretty much all yard operators for a variety of reasons.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">To\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/leogistics.com\/en\/blog-en\/gdpr-data-protection-regulation-logistik-software\/\">manage sensitive data<\/a> in compliance with the law<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, it must be anonymized.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">We offer the possibility of anonymization in the current version of\u00a0leogistics\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">d.s.c.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Even if customers use and store document data in different ways (<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">e.g.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0resources, document items, business partners), any requirement for deleting the data can be implemented in a\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">GDPR<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">-compliant manner.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72481ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"72481ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Ensuring cleaning quality <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e764fdc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e764fdc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW202640940 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW202640940 BCX0\">Before filling chemical goods, drivers must prove that a safety cleaning of their tank has taken place by presenting the ECD document (European Cleaning Document). The European Federation of Tank Cleaning Organizations EFTCO introduced this quality standard throughout Europe in 2004. The ECD document guarantees high cleaning quality across all countries.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW202640940 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e241642 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e241642\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The eye of the needle on the plant site: the goods inward and outward processes <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09c2a8e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"09c2a8e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW157854552 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW157854552 BCX0\">Chemical processes must comply with specific regulations and laws during transport,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW157854552 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW157854552 BCX0\">storage<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW157854552 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW157854552 BCX0\">\u00a0and handling. At the same time, they must also be as efficient and stable as possible. Every day, several thousand trucks pass through individual chemical parks. Even the <a href=\"https:\/\/leogistics.com\/en\/blog-en\/optimize-check-in-check-out-process\/\">check-in<\/a> process, but also cargo management, can cause massive delays. A remedy at these points is\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW157854552 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentStart SCXW157854552 BCX0\">digitalized logistics with dynamic software!<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW157854552 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d660c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9d660c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Reduce waiting and throughput times and avoid bottlenecks through digitalization of chemical logistics <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f74717d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f74717d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/leogistics.com\/en\/blog-en\/successfully-reduce-truck-throughput-times\/\">Long waiting and processing times<\/a> as well as intensive staff deployment at bottlenecks are not sustainable. Unfortunately, the necessary transparency to recognize why congestion occurs in front of or at the yards is often lacking. Manual planning is also prone to errors and the reaction to current process steps arrives late at all subsequent processes.&nbsp;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The digit<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">al<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ization of logistics processes provides intelligent solutions to dynamically respond to the complexity of chemical logistics in real time: Information flows can be&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">automated<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;and goods flows can become more reliable through more targeted control. Intelligent time&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">slot<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;management and dynamic feed control allow tankers to be optimally planned even before they arrive at the&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">site<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p aria-level=\"3\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Potential time savings:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p aria-level=\"3\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">1. P<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">re-check-in of carriers:&nbsp;<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In order to<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;store as much data as possible in the system before the truck arrives and thus improve the handling time, it is possible for forwarders to independently enter the data of their driver and the truck into the system in advance. Once all the data is available, check-in can be carried out without contact. This is an important advantage in times of a pandemic.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">2. S<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">elf check-in<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;and check-out:<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Taking the&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">process<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;a step further, chemical parks allow drivers and trucks to&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">self check-in<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;and check-out under certain circumstances. The entrances to these chemical parks are equipped with innovative hand scanner verification as well as biometric data matching. The rules for entry are customizable.&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">We<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2019d<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;be happy to provide you with the hardware with corresponding rule sets.&nbsp;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">3. Sl<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ot booking (time slot optimization):<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Loading and unloading capacities are also subject to special requirements in chemical logistics. The throughput speed of the goods is density-dependent here. This changes with fluctuating outside temperatures.&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Therefore, these&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">fluctuations<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;due to the change of day and night or seasons must be&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">taken into account<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;in time&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">slot<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;planning. The throughput speeds can take up to 60 minutes longer at sub-zero temperatures than at plus temperatures.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Dynamic time&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">slot<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;optimization in the cloud provides a remedy. The goods to be dispatched set the pace, the dispatcher the rules! In this way, the time slot allocation can be adjusted depending on the outside temperature and bottlenecks at the chemical parks can be avoided.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b9e712 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0b9e712\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">We are here for you  <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b641d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9b641d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">It is worth taking a closer look at the field of chemical logistics. Dynamic solutions as well as variously available new technologies offer excellent opportunities to significantly improve the processes of hazardous goods transports.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">We support you in making your operational processes more efficient, transparent and\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">cost-saving<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, thus improving your supply chains. Have we aroused your interest? Then please feel free to contact us.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If you have any questions about this or other topics in the blog, please\u00a0contact\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"mailto:blog@leogistics.com\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">blog@leogistics.com<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Christian\u00a0<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Klumpp<\/span><\/i><br \/>\n<i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Development Architect SAP Logistics<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Jens Arndt<\/span><\/i><br \/>\n<i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Consultant SAP Logistics<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In chemical logistics, there are very special requirements for equipment and personnel. 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