All Pharma & Bio
HSE serves 'legionella' notices on two process companies
Added: 13 Jun 2012
Edinburgh, UK – The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has served two process companies, North Briti…
Biosensor detects one-billionth of a gram in minutes
Added: 1 Jun 2012
A new class of biosensor can detect exceptionally small traces of contaminants in liquids in 40 mi…
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…
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…
Oil-in-water solution to improve consumer products
Added: 29 May 2012
A method that models cell-to-cell adhesion could have industrial applications
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…
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…
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
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…
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…
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…
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 …
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…
