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Frankfurt to host 2026 Europump annual meeting

Added: 11 Feb 2026

Europump, the European Federation of National Associations of Pump Manufacturers’ 2026 Annual Meeti…

CBA chief: chemical industry ‘openly questioning’ Government commitment

Added: 27 Jan 2026

Chemicals firms are “openly questioning” whether the Government is capable of creating the conditio…

Salt-loving bacteria could give cheese makers the commercial edge

Added: 27 Jan 2026

Cheese producers could have a new ally in the production process – a bacteria that enables faster r…

Water Discovery Challenge II braces for flood of entries

Added: 27 Jan 2026

Entry is open for the second Water Discovery Challenge and the opportunity to share in up to £7.5 m…

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NMITE advances into drone tech with Army’s aid

Added: 27 Jan 2026

The New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering (NMITE) is inviting applications for its rec…

Partners’ pioneering PPE materials use waste to tackle waste

Added: 12 Jan 2026

A university famed for its expertise in polymer chemistry has teamed up with a midlands-based firm …

Process news in brief: Apprenticeships, contracts, awards, appointments

Added: 12 Jan 2026

The Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) has appointed new non-executive board members from Whiteh…

Uncertainty hints at a surer path to clean fusion energy

Added: 8 Jan 2026

UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) is working with a pioneering AI company in an effort to reduce t…

Arctic blasts hit power systems and industry budgets

Added: 7 Jan 2026

Plunging temperatures sent industrial and domestic power demands peaking, with a substantial increa…

Process news in brief: appointments, acquisitions, partnerships, expansions

Added: 5 Jan 2026

CEO of INEOS Olefins & Polymers Europe Rob Ingram is the new president of Plastics Europe, the pan-…

Women scientists and engineers prominent in New Year Honours list

Added: 31 Dec 2025

Women scientists and engineers have featured strongly among the upper echelons of the 2026 New Year…

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MakeUK/BDO survey applauds Q4 growth but says worries ahead

Added: 14 Dec 2025

Make UK issued a relatively upbeat report on UK manufacturing for the final quarter of 2025, with b…

Chemmies salute sector stars on stage at Blackpool

Added: 14 Dec 2025

DSV Air and Sea topped the finalists at this year’s Chemmie Awards hosted by the Chemical Business …

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In engineers we trust: poll lays bare public support

Added: 14 Dec 2025

Public trust in a variety of once-respected roles is falling but engineers remain one profession in…

BCAS appoints Hayward as first female president

Added: 10 Dec 2025

Wendy Hayward has made history as the first woman president appointed to head the British Compresse…

CBA reports slight improvements but background concerns for chemical sector

Added: 16 Nov 2025

Improvements in third quarter results within the chemicals sector have failed to allay concerns for…

KTP Awards mark 50th year and £2.3 billion value creation

Added: 16 Nov 2025

Innovate UK’s Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) Awards celebrated the scheme’s half century with…

Atlas Group purchases Anglian Compressors

Added: 16 Nov 2025

Anglian Compressors & Equipment, the Cambridgeshire-based compressed air distributor, has been acqu…

Process news in brief: sector recruitment, expansions, training, appointments, contracts

Added: 25 Oct 2025

Hereford’s New Model Institute for Technology & Engineering (NMITE) is celebrating its largest-ever…

Start-up and college to launch industrial waste-to-feedstock trading platform

Added: 24 Oct 2025

A collaboration between a business startup and a college, aided by a biotech support organisation, …