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NPL’s CERN deal paves the way for solving electricity’s fusion challenge
Added: 6 May 2024
The National Physical Laboratory has signed a memorandum of understanding with the European Laborat…
Manufacturing fall is ‘blip’ not reversal insist commentators
Added: 6 May 2024
A disappointing fall in the latest CIPS UK Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index should not be t…
Flow investment places Leeds at the nuclear cutting edge
Added: 6 May 2024
The University of Leeds has established itself as a UK leader in the application of nuclear technol…
Polymer pioneers put north west on the map
Added: 6 May 2024
Work has completed on a project to develop technology for 3D printed polymers for scaled up commerc…
Government award to power up industry’s cutting edge computing
Added: 16 Apr 2024
The Centre for Modelling and Simulation (CFMS) has been awarded £2.4 million of funding from the De…
Fast reactor application makes nuclear and legal history
Added: 16 Apr 2024
Legal history has been made with the first ever attempt to use a legislative procedure specifically…
Petrochem woes compounded by spare parts shortage, claims report
Added: 16 Apr 2024
Spare parts sourcing for cooling, heating, steam and compressed air equipment is becoming more prob…
Global RoSPA win for factory that took workplace safety into the community
Added: 16 Apr 2024
An Indian factory run by an international cosmetics brand has won the Royal Society for the Prevent…
CBA Q4 report shows jump in chemical sector optimism
Added: 25 Mar 2024
Chemical Business Association members have shown a markedly more optimistic view of the sector’s re…
UK tops peers in EPO patent applications
Added: 25 Mar 2024
UK innovators their increased year on year European patent applications by a larger percentage than…
Climate, skills and environment top another successful PIA Awards
Added: 25 Mar 2024
Global climate change, the skills gap and environmental regeneration all featured among this year’s…
Europe on course to circular source plastics goals
Added: 25 Mar 2024
Europe is almost half way towards its goal of using a quarter of its plastics from circular sources…
AMRICC opening cements Staffs role as UK materials science centre
Added: 26 Feb 2024
Staffordshire has sealed its centuries-old reputation as the UK’s ceramics capital with the officia…
Chemicals and renewables’ lack of appeal leaves recruitment headache
Added: 26 Feb 2024
The renewables and chemicals sectors could be short of thousands of the skilled workers they need u…
2024 Pump Industry Awards Finalists Revealed
Added: 26 Feb 2024
Fifty finalists across eight categories are squaring up for the hotly contested honours at the 2024…
Tomorrow’s big process ideas start in the lab…
Added: 29 Jan 2024
Many of the biggest technological advances in the process industries begin with R&D in the lab. Fin…
Sensor offers new hope to counter ‘forever chemicals’ contamination
Added: 24 Jan 2024
New methods to combat the prevalence of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) could provide a v…
Made Smarter 4.0 adoption is vital ingredient for manufacturing investment
Added: 24 Jan 2024
Industrial mentoring organisation Made Smarter reports that small to medium sized manufacturers (SM…
Catch up on the science that impacts the process factory floor…
Added: 19 Jan 2024
Lab Horizons, our new sister site and publication, is at the cutting edge of science and industry, …
Days left to join MacRobert’s engineering hall of fame
Added: 11 Jan 2024
The deadline is fast approaching for the final chance this year to enter one of UK engineering's mo…