System, method and computer program product for a chemical supply chain management framework

A system, method and computer program product are disclosed for managing a chemical supply chain utilizing a network. A network is utilized to receive data from a plurality of chemical outlets of a chemical supply chain in which the data relates to the sale of chemical by the chemical outlets. An el...

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Main Authors Menninger, Anthony, Hoffman, George, Burk, Michael
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 10.04.2003
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Summary:A system, method and computer program product are disclosed for managing a chemical supply chain utilizing a network. A network is utilized to receive data from a plurality of chemical outlets of a chemical supply chain in which the data relates to the sale of chemical by the chemical outlets. An electronic order form is generated based on the data for ordering chemical from a chemical distributor of the chemical supply chain. The data is transmitted via the network to the chemical distributor of the chemical supply chain. The data is also transmitted to a chemical supplier of the chemical supply chain utilizing the network. Additionally, activity in the chemical supply chain is forecast utilizing the data.