All Safety/HSE
Just 1 in 5 pharma firms ‘risk ready’ in weeks before Gulf conflict, says report
Added: 7 Apr 2026
Barely more than one in five major pharma firms were conducting risk assessment for global threats,…
How load bank testing prevents pharmaceutical manufacturing downtime
Added: 7 Apr 2026
When a single interruption can destabilise controlled systems, jeopardise batch integrity or delay …
Gulf response needs business principles, not profiteering
Added: 7 Apr 2026
Following Ross Moloney’s piece last month on business response to the Gulf conflict, his colleague …
Corby mega-recycle facility vows to reduce cost of UK plastic waste exports
Added: 30 Mar 2026
Corby will host a £20 million plastic recycling facility opening later this year, that will be one …
Energy sector confidence plunges as global conflict heats up
Added: 22 Mar 2026
Geopolitical uncertainty is undermining the UK energy sector’s strong performance over the last yea…
Biodegradable plastics firms warn EU Directive ‘flaw’ aids pollution
Added: 20 Mar 2026
The Biodegradable Plastics Association (BPA) has challenged the European Commission to correct what…
Health and safety trainer claims that secondary stress at work tops 2mill
Added: 23 Feb 2026
Millions of UK workers may be suffering from secondary mental health issues as a result of colleagu…
Rethinking chemical storage
Added: 13 Jan 2026
Why are storage vessels still being specified as if long-term material behaviour were someone else’…
Uncertainty hints at a surer path to clean fusion energy
Added: 8 Jan 2026
UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) is working with a pioneering AI company in an effort to reduce t…
Start-up and college to launch industrial waste-to-feedstock trading platform
Added: 24 Oct 2025
A collaboration between a business startup and a college, aided by a biotech support organisation, …
Innovators saluted at 2025 IET Achievement Awards
Added: 24 Oct 2025
Pioneers in photovoltaics, physical computing, quantum and wearable tech dominated this year’s Inst…
Seven decades of sustainable success
Added: 8 Sep 2025
Endress+Hauser has always prided themselves on supporting their customers with their ‘first serve, …
Improving food contaminant detection: dual energy X-ray and photon counting
Added: 7 Sep 2025
Mettler-Toledo’s Mike Pipe explains how dual energy x-ray detection and advanced photon counting te…
PE news in brief: chemicals supply chain, steel closure, overtime issues
Added: 21 Aug 2025
The Chemical Business Association has reported “cautious optimism” in its Q2 2025 supply chain surv…
Six pointers that identify linear actuator quality
Added: 23 Jul 2025
Linear motion systems are used in processes the world over. Central to these systems is a linear ac…
Busch co-founder Dr Karl Busch dies aged 96
Added: 22 Jul 2025
Dr Karl Busch, co-founder/owner of global vacuum specialist the Busch Group, has died at the age of…
Unravelling those digital buzzwords for the food sector
Added: 16 Jul 2025
Artificial Intelligence has become a buzzword but is often misunderstood and misrepresented in its …
Balancing efficiency with safety in hazardous environments
Added: 22 May 2025
Electrical equipment used in hazardous chemical, oil and gas and processing environments must be de…
Process sectors’ new jobs opportunity: acoustics
Added: 2 May 2025
Workplace safety experts are urging graduates interested in environmental issues to consider a care…
Europe accused of trailing Middle East on sustainable plastics policy
Added: 10 Apr 2025
The European Union is “stuck in the past” in its attitude to so-called oxo-biodegradable plastics, …
