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Scientists unveil first lab-grown burger
Added: 5 Aug 2013
Dutch food scientists cooked and ate the first ever lab-grown burger on Monday afternoon.

Threat to Schneider's Invensys takeover
Added: 2 Aug 2013
Schneider’s proposed £3.4 billion takeover of Invensys is still under threat of being beaten by a b…

Process automation market to hit $124bn
Added: 1 Aug 2013
Revenues in the global process automation market are expected to grow at a rate of over 6% per year…

Schneider acquires Invensys for £3.4bn
Added: 31 Jul 2013
UK-based Invensys today accepted an offer from France’s Schneider Electric to acquire the company f…

Siemens names Kaeser as new CEO
Added: 31 Jul 2013
Siemens today replaced CEO Peter Loescher with the company’s chief financial officer Joe Kaeser.

Maintaining a controlled diet
Added: 29 Jul 2013
Controlled diet Sensor technology is a critical component in many food production processes.
DuPont may sell performance chemicals arm
Added: 25 Jul 2013
US giant DuPont yesterday announced it was consider the sale or spinning-off of all or part of its …

Reaction cuts chemical production costs
Added: 25 Jul 2013
Experts at the University of Texas at Austin (UTA) believe they have discovered an organic reaction…

First rise for manufacturing orders in a year
Added: 24 Jul 2013
New orders in the UK’s manufacturing sector rose in the three months to July for the first time in …

Biomass charcoal promises soil cleaning solution
Added: 16 Jul 2013
Former industrial land polluted with chemicals and heavy metals could be cleaned up for reuse by ch…

Fully automated molecular farming
Added: 28 Jun 2013
A team of researchers from Fraunhofer have constructed a GMP compliant plant factory for bio-vaccin…

Waste-whiskey in the driving seat
Added: 20 Jun 2013
A Scottish biofuel group believes it is possible to convert waste whiskey into clean, renewable bio…

Telstar to host technical conference
Added: 12 Jun 2013
Organised by ISPE Spain, the conference will discuss sterile manufacturing and its associated proce…

Seminar to outline FMD requirements
Added: 15 May 2013
The need for pharmaceutical manufacturers to act now in order to meet the requirements of the EU Fa…

Algorithm isolates attacks on control systems
Added: 15 May 2013
US researchers have developed an algorithm that detects and isolates attacks on networked control s…

Method simplifies fluid flow design
Added: 9 May 2013
UCLA engineers have developed a way to shape fluid flow through pipes without the need to solve com…

The new reality
Added: 8 May 2013
Dow boss Andrew Liveris sees a potentially bright future for the UK’s chemical and pharmaceuticals …

Fertiliser plant explosion - Texas
Added: 18 Apr 2013
London - Believed at this time to be an industrial accident, an explosion at a fertiliser plant in …

Telstar to showcase at Interphex 2013
Added: 3 Apr 2013
A pre-engineered Modular Aseptic Solution (MAS) for manufacturing of small-volume parenterals devel…

Choosing steels for the biofuels industry
Added: 20 Nov 2012
Stainless steel is a material of choice for many applications in bioethanol, biodiesel and biogas p…