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Buncefield fire

Diverting disaster

Added: 10 Jul 2014

In the wake of an industrial disaster, updating plant safety technology is often the first port of …

Pharma

Pharma leads manufacturing fall

Added: 9 Jul 2014

UK manufacturing has suffered biggest fall in output since January 2013, with pharmaceuticals among…

Pharmaceutical industry must focus on manufacturing

Sector growth drives pump uptake

Added: 2 Jul 2014

The food & beverage and pharmaceutical sectors are helping sustain the positive displacement pump m…

Cereal drying plant

Energy failures threaten firms

Added: 10 Jun 2014

Certification body says organisations are exposed to financial risk if they fail to improve energy …

Pharmaceutical industry must focus on manufacturing

Pfizer ends pursuit of AstraZeneca

Added: 20 May 2014

US Pharmaceuticals firm Pfizer has had its final proposal to acquire AstraZeneca rejected by the co…

EDF apprentice trainee skills2

Scale of gender pay gap revealed

Added: 14 May 2014

Women in engineering sectors typically earn 25% less than men by the age of 40, a new survey has fo…

Nestle apprenctice at work Jordan Phillips

Plastics and food drive production growth

Added: 9 May 2014

Manufacturing was the strongest area of UK production growth, with process industries such as plast…

George Osborne

Chancellor launches spending consultation

Added: 28 Apr 2014

Chancellor unveils plans to boost science, research and innovation expenditure in the UK.

Pharma

Welcome tonic

Added: 23 Apr 2014

A series of recent investment announcements has shown pharmaceuticals to be one of the key growth s…

Cyber security

Happily ever after?

Added: 8 Apr 2014

Today marks the end of support for Microsoft’s Windows XP operating system - but what effect will i…

Pharmaceutical industry must focus on manufacturing

A dose of growth

Added: 2 Apr 2014

After decades of focussing on research & development in pursuit of the next blockbuster drug, big p…

GSK process safety module

GSK employs F1 data analysis

Added: 27 Mar 2014

Pharmaceuticals firm GlaxoSmithKline is employing Formula 1 style data analysis to improve its drug…

Chancellor George Osborne Budget

Budget: £7bn energy deal for industry

Added: 19 Mar 2014

Chancellor George Osborne today used his annual Budget to announce a package of measures to help en…

BP chemicals plant facility

Chemicals industry renews budget plea

Added: 18 Mar 2014

The chemicals industry has renewed its calls for Chancellor George Osborne to cut the cost of energ…

Aesica boss Robert Hardy

Drugs firm to begin production

Added: 18 Mar 2014

Pharmaceuticals firm Aesica has announced the validation of its manufacturing facility at Queenboro…

Aesica CEO Robert Hardy

Drug boost

Added: 14 Mar 2014

Aesica boss Robert Hardy has grown his pharmaceutical company tenfold since acquiring a site from B…

Honeywell Experion PKS Orion

Honeywell tops automation sales

Added: 10 Mar 2014

Honeywell recorded the strongest global sales among automation suppliers to the process industries …

Bara PPMA Robot2

Robotics demand stays strong

Added: 5 Mar 2014

The annual UK sales of industrial robots remained strong in 2013, but fell short of record sales re…

David Cameron World Economic Forum Davos 2014

Sailing home

Added: 4 Mar 2014

Are manufacturers really returning to the UK, and are they doing so in the process industries?

Nestle apprenctice at work Jordan Phillips

Manufacturing employment accelerates

Added: 4 Mar 2014

Growth in manufacturing jobs is now at its fastest rate since May 2011, according to a survey publi…