Minnesota Bans Anti-Bacterial Chemical from Soaps
May 19, Houston Chronicle
Beginning in 2017, the chemical Triclosan will not be allowed in soap under a new law recently signed by the Governor of Minnesota. Read about the law and what implications it could have…
Safety Commission Recalls Bed Handles After Deaths
May 20, New York Times
After several reported deaths, the CPSC announced the recall of 100,000 bed handles. Read about the recall, and what implications it could have products sold to primarily senior populations…
Editorial: Fatal Safety Failure at GM
May 20, Tampa Bay Times
The troubles for General Motors continue to mount. Read an editorial that recounts the problems and what the paper thinks should happen as a result of the problems…
Social Media Transform Transparency in the Supply Chain
May 21, EBN
Social sharing of data could potentially create transparency in the supply chain. Read four “rules to live by” in this data driven world…
Some States Object to Legislation that would Curtail State Regulations of Chemicals
April 19, The Republic
Some states have reacted with concern over a new proposal to reform the Toxic Substances Control Act. Read about the draft legislation and the concerns raised by some state Attorneys General…
New Models and Concepts Needed for Asia-Pacific Supply Chains
May 20, Manufacturing.net
If your company utilizes supply chains in the Asia-Pacific region, your company may face some hurdles. Read about the challenges and how “dynamic operation” could help you meet them…
