Choosing your storage system is one of the first things you need to do to create an organized and functional warehouse. Of course, this decision was not taken lightly. Warehouse storage systems have significant capital costs that can improve or reduce your throughput. It depends on...

In the manufacturing and warehousing/logistics industries, intermediate bulk containers are used to effectively move large amounts of cargo. The 200-liter (55-gallon) drums were the main bulk storage option at the time and were replaced by these IBC totes for the first time in 1992....

India’s chemical se­ctor sits on the edge of growth pre­dicted for 2025. It’s making headways in innovation, gree­n development, and gritty e­ndurance. Changes aren’t rare­ in recent years, e­specially spotlighting Chemical Supply Chain and risk handling. The goal...

Many businesses take their time to decide whether to use the services of a free trade warehousing zone or a bonded storage warehouse. In the international trade market, there is not much difference between an FTZ and a Bonded Warehousing.  There are primarily two types of warehousing...

The term bonded warehousing may be similar if you have worked or known about international trade or global supply chains. How does a customs warehouse operate and how can it help your business? This should be your point of focus. Understanding the finer aspects of bonded warehouse or...

FTWZ or free trade warehousing zone is called by many names such as export processing zone, foreign-trade zone, and special economic zone. It is a free port area within a nation wherein goods or products can be landed, handled, produced or manufactured, re-configured, and even...

Chemical warehousing involves a controlled and careful practice wherein chemical products and materials are stored and managed in a safe environment. By taking such stringent steps, manufacturers or companies aim to minimize potential risk factors ensuring maximum safety of...

The special economic zones in India are also called free trade zones or OSVFTWZ These places are strategically planned and developed as special areas that can uplift our economic condition. FTZs provide a whole lot of facilities and incentives to attract FDI or foreign direct...

As a strong emerging trade market, India offers international companies numerous business opportunities. Foreign companies wanting to foray into the procurement and sales market should know the pros and cons of the Indian economic system and also have good knowledge of the local...

The United States was the first nation to start free trade zones by setting up the special ‘Foreign Trade Zone Act’ in 1934. This act was designed to expedite and motivate international trade and commerce in the world. In India, the free trade warehousing zones are considered a part...