All Chemicals

How policing the ’chain’ gangs became a lot smarter
Added: 20 Apr 2022
Counterfeit products are a greater threat than ever before, warns Domino Printing Sciences' Adem Ku…

New approach to data anlaytics provides the way forward for UK chemicals
Added: 6 Apr 2022
The chemicals sector can look forward to a boom period if it adapts to new-era analytics and finds …

Maersk completes final stage of its new £0.75 million safety training hub
Added: 8 Mar 2022
Maersk Training has now completed the final phase of its £750,000 refurbishment of its Aberdeen tra…

Covid demand has pushed UK laboratories ‘to limit’
Added: 22 Feb 2022
A combination of spiralling costs, rising demand and stockpiling strategies has led to ‘empty wareh…

Finalists revealed for 2022 Pump Industry Awards
Added: 15 Feb 2022
A total of 48 finalists across eight award categories have been shortlisted for the 2022 Pump Indus…

Reliable valves key to updating hazardous processes
Added: 21 Dec 2021
Chemical manufacturing involves hazardous fluids, making it imperative that equipment promotes effi…

Chemical pump solution keeps environment on the radar
Added: 14 Dec 2021
As a leading chemical process plant operator, INEOS is conscious of the importance of heeding envir…

Kemira completes staged expansion for water treatment chemicals production
Added: 23 Nov 2021
Global chemicals company Kemira has completed the final stage production capacity expansion in the …

Soap manufacturing needs adaptable pump systems
Added: 3 Nov 2021
Soap manufacturing is no longer one-size-fits-all. So the pumps you employ need to be adaptable, ex…

Heriot-Watt vows £0.6 million laser beam award will transform UK industrial capabilities
Added: 13 Jul 2021
Researchers at the National Robotarium based at Edinburgh’s Heriot-Watt University have secured a £…

WMFTG marks Bredel anniversary with €4 million investment
Added: 13 Jul 2021
Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group (WMFTG)has marked the 60th anniversary of its Bredel brand wit…

Visitor registration opens for the UK Chemical Industries EXPO, CHEMUK 2021
Added: 16 Jun 2021
Visitor registration for the CHEMUK 2021 EXPO, running from 15-16 September 2021 at the NEC in Birm…

Valves ensure chemical safety
Added: 8 Jun 2021
Ensuring a chemical plant meets the latest safety standards requires proven experience, given the h…

Survey reveals nearly half of pharma companies can’t make use of their own data
Added: 31 May 2021
Almost one in two pharmaceutical European and US companies surveyed (48%) say their competitiveness…

New president for Europe’s pump industry trade association
Added: 31 May 2021
Italy’s Vanni Vignoli has been elected as the 30th president of European pump industry association …

BPMA pumps up the membership with four new company recruits
Added: 19 May 2021
British Pump Manufacturers Association (BPMA) membership has continued to grow despite a year of ec…

Tough pumps bear fruit for lime treatments
Added: 30 Apr 2021
Plants and refineries use lime to remove sulphur dioxide from flue gas output but this can damage d…

Chemicals sector finds Brexit's sunlit uplands hard to REACH
Added: 28 Apr 2021
Brexit’s sunlit uplands are proving difficult to access and, for one sector at least, the blame for…

Chemical pumping proves its worth in the wider world
Added: 28 Apr 2021
As our March/April edition went to press, the Government was releasing early details of its legisla…

EU withdrawal results in the chemical industry paying a heavy price
Added: 24 Mar 2021
The global focus on chemicals has grown, which might be good news for one of the UK’s most successf…