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Agri Energy opens Liverpool biodiesel plant

Added: 31 May 2012

Liverpool, UK – Agri Energy has opened a multi-million plant to produce biodiesel from waste cookin…

Magnus Rønning

Metal-free catalysts aid sustainable processes

Added: 29 May 2012

A €4m EU-funded project aims to develop carbon materials that will replace precious metals in catal…

Cell adhesion

Oil-in-water solution to improve consumer products

Added: 29 May 2012

A method that models cell-to-cell adhesion could have industrial applications

Biofuel

New Welsh centre offers grass roots approach to biotechnology

Added: 21 May 2012

Aberystwyth, UK – Aberystwyth University’s Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Science…

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New B. Braun plant to feature advanced process technologies

Added: 17 May 2012

Melsungen, Germany – Pharmaceutical and medicals supplier B. Braun Melsungen AG’s new Euro164-milli…

naerobic digester

Anaerobic digestion system set to be commercially available

Added: 23 Apr 2012

US researchers have unveiled what they claim is the first commercially available, high-solid anaero…

Contracts & Projects: Pharma & Bio

Added: 22 Apr 2012

Current project activity in the pharmaceuticals and bioscience industries

Emerson GF flow metering

Italy machinery maker fills flow metering gap

Added: 20 Apr 2012

Parma, Italy – GF SpA, an Italian manufacturer of filling equipment and quality control systems, ha…

Bio institute adds new boilers

Biological standards institute upgrades steam boiler system

Added: 9 Apr 2012

South Mimms, UK - CFB Boilers recently completed a major steam boiler plant upgrade for the Nationa…

Witty linked investment to UK government commitment

GSK to invest £500m in UK manufacturing

Added: 27 Mar 2012

London - GSK is to invest more than £500 million in the UK across its manufacturing sites to increa…

Lab

Crystallisation prediction could cut costs

Added: 16 Mar 2012


Leeds, UK – A new software development could help companies adopt a more ‘bottom up’ approach to th…

Contracts & Projects Tracker: February 2012

Added: 5 Mar 2012

Virtalis has designed and installed two virtual reality systems for the new Nuclear AMRC, which was…

Project hopes to produce DNA structures on a larger scale

Added: 21 Feb 2012

Southampton, UK- A team of chemists from the Universities of Southampton and Oxford have been award…

Pilot plant produces biogas from food waste

Added: 20 Feb 2012

Stuttgart, Germany – Researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute for Interfacial Engineering and Biot…

Shell-eating GM fungus offers low-cost process route to anti-viral drugs

Added: 17 Feb 2012

Vienna – Recent incidents, such as the SARS and Swine flu epidemics, have highlighted the need for …

Biofuel

Ensus still hopeful of reopening Wilton biofuels plant

Added: 14 Feb 2012

London – Ensus has dismissed reports that it is about to permanently close its biofuels plant at Wi…

EU project targets biomass-to-chemicals processes

Added: 3 Feb 2012

Closing the gap between laboratory and the industrial practice for the production of chemicals from…

Sartorius upbeat over 2011 results, restructure

Added: 2 Feb 2012

Goettingen, Germany – Laboratory and process equipment group Sartorius has reported growth in sales…

System integrators in demand in India

Added: 25 Jan 2012

London – Manufacturing companies in India are increasingly turning to system integrators to impleme…

GAMBICA details 'Automated Britain' event

Added: 24 Jan 2012

London – GAMBICA and Intellect have issued more detail about their jointly organised conference eve…