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Favourable response to Labour win but industry leaders demand action

Added: 9 Jul 2024

Labour’s parliamentary victory appears to have been greeted generally favourably within the process…

Europe’s first large scale pilot for thorium molten salt reactors underway

Added: 9 Jul 2024

Danish and Swiss organisations have signed a collaboration agreement for a ground breaking European…

First NMITE graduates enter workforce

Added: 9 Jul 2024

The first tranche of students from the New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering (NMITE) h…

Europump announces it's Prague for 2025 event

Added: 9 Jul 2024

Europump (the European Pump Association) has announced its 2025 Annual Meeting and General Assembly…

Artificial Intelligence, real world benefits

Added: 22 May 2024

There’s pressure on manufacturers to incorporate AI. You need to know how to make it work for you, …

NPL’s CERN deal paves the way for solving electricity’s fusion challenge

Added: 6 May 2024

The National Physical Laboratory has signed a memorandum of understanding with the European Laborat…

Flow investment places Leeds at the nuclear cutting edge

Added: 6 May 2024

The University of Leeds has established itself as a UK leader in the application of nuclear technol…

Polymers

Polymer pioneers put north west on the map

Added: 6 May 2024

Work has completed on a project to develop technology for 3D printed polymers for scaled up commerc…

Process safety engineer

Managing process safety in the round

Added: 1 May 2024

High hazard process safety needs a holistic approach that acknowledges competencies degrade over ti…

Government award to power up industry’s cutting edge computing

Added: 16 Apr 2024

The Centre for Modelling and Simulation (CFMS) has been awarded £2.4 million of funding from the De…

Fast reactor application makes nuclear and legal history

Added: 16 Apr 2024

Legal history has been made with the first ever attempt to use a legislative procedure specifically…

Inspection tech keeps wet pet food production safe, compliant and optimised

Added: 12 Apr 2024

Wet pet food manufacturers understand the importance of meeting high standards while safeguarding t…

UK tops peers in EPO patent applications

Added: 25 Mar 2024

UK innovators their increased year on year European patent applications by a larger percentage than…

A positive charge

Added: 27 Feb 2024

Although seen as a negative if essential investment, is it time to view cyber protection as a busin…

AMRICC opening cements Staffs role as UK materials science centre

Added: 26 Feb 2024

Staffordshire has sealed its centuries-old reputation as the UK’s ceramics capital with the officia…

BP chemicals plant facility

Chemicals and renewables’ lack of appeal leaves recruitment headache

Added: 26 Feb 2024

The renewables and chemicals sectors could be short of thousands of the skilled workers they need u…

Tomorrow’s big process ideas start in the lab…

Added: 29 Jan 2024

Many of the biggest technological advances in the process industries begin with R&D in the lab. Fin…

Sensor offers new hope to counter ‘forever chemicals’ contamination

Added: 24 Jan 2024

New methods to combat the prevalence of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) could provide a v…

Made Smarter 4.0 adoption is vital ingredient for manufacturing investment

Added: 24 Jan 2024

Industrial mentoring organisation Made Smarter reports that small to medium sized manufacturers (SM…

Catch up on the science that impacts the process factory floor…

Added: 19 Jan 2024

Lab Horizons, our new sister site and publication, is at the cutting edge of science and industry, …