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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…

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 …

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…

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…

Certification enhances Siemens’ cyber credentials
Added: 23 Feb 2021
Siemens UK has been awarded the coveted Cyber Essentials Plus (CE+) certification required for orga…

Customised online-monitoring of industrial processes from Metrohm
Added: 25 Jan 2021
An integrated solution for 24/7 online-monitoring of critical chemical parameters in industrial pro…
Kemira completes first stage for massive expansion in UK water treatment chemicals production
Added: 5 Jan 2021
Global chemicals company Kemira has announced the first part of a two-stage capacity expansion in i…

BPMA scores a century in membership drive
Added: 1 Dec 2020
The British Pump Manufacturers Association (BPMA) has celebrated a membership milestone after signi…

BPMA successfully delivers postponed 2020 pump auditor training
Added: 17 Nov 2020
The British Pump Manufacturers Association has staged its first Certified Pump System Auditor (CPSA…

Compressor replacement keeps ethylene supply on tap
Added: 4 Nov 2020
No compressor, no ethylene: when the reliability of one piece of equipment determines a process can…

Chemicals sector R&D is prepared for a new era
Added: 19 Aug 2020
Looking for a silver lining in the pandemic cloud isn’t easy, writes Brian Attwood, but the chemica…

BPMA celebrates a membership milestone
Added: 19 Aug 2020
The British Pump Manufacturers Association (BPMA) is celebrating record membership numbers with its…

Gaining an edge: Pumping systems as a key component in chemical production
Added: 5 Aug 2020
The post-Covid industrial landscape will increase the need for incremental gains in the chemicals s…

Smart robots switch from pipe inspection to tackle coronavirus hotspots
Added: 21 Jul 2020
Tests have begun using intelligent robots to prevent the spread of coronavirus in busy public space…

Oxford Flow secures £8.45 million to target utilities and industrial sectors
Added: 9 Jun 2020
Flow control equipment specialist Oxford Flow has secured £8.45 million to fuel the company’s expan…