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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 …
Steel producers’ enthusiasm for strategy tempered by competitiveness concerns
Added: 22 Mar 2026
The Government’s recently announced Steel Strategy has received an enthusiastic reception from the …
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…
Middle East crisis: a note on price pressures
Added: 22 Mar 2026
As continuing conflict in the Middle East sends prices upward, the LEEA’s Ross Moloney argues that …
Produced water is unpredictable, effective treatment shouldn’t be
Added: 22 Mar 2026
Produced water exposes the fragility of treatment systems built around steady state assumptions, ca…
Investment gives 10 times boost to Grangemouth biorefinery production
Added: 21 Mar 2026
Scottish firm Celtic Renewables has won £16.23 million in public and private funding to scale its p…
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…
Tackling water I&I with 'hifi' data
Added: 10 Mar 2026
Following publication of the Environment Agency’s stringent new requirements for reporting on sewer…
Assessing options for electrifying industrial heating
Added: 10 Mar 2026
Industrial heat demand amounts to more than 20 per cent of global energy consumption, therfore deca…
Lift off for space careers as UKSA launches 50-placement scheme
Added: 23 Feb 2026
Fifty placements in the UK space sector are up for grabs as a new internship programme opened for a…
The five 2026 trends impacting CNC machining
Added: 23 Feb 2026
Data, automation, and hybrid technologies are reshaping precision manufacturing, says Dominique Gal…
Gas analysis for flue gas denitrification plants from Eco Physics
Added: 11 Feb 2026
Burning organic matter such as coal, fossil fuels and biomass releases pollutants, including signif…
How heat exchangers ensure value from meat products
Added: 27 Jan 2026
Global meat consumption continues to rise, increasing the number and volume of co-products from mea…
Salt-loving bacteria could give cheese makers the commercial edge
Added: 27 Jan 2026
Cheese producers could have a new ally in the production process – a bacteria that enables faster r…
Rethinking chemical storage
Added: 13 Jan 2026
Why are storage vessels still being specified as if long-term material behaviour were someone else’…
Partners’ pioneering PPE materials use waste to tackle waste
Added: 12 Jan 2026
A university famed for its expertise in polymer chemistry has teamed up with a midlands-based firm …
Process news in brief: Apprenticeships, contracts, awards, appointments
Added: 12 Jan 2026
The Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) has appointed new non-executive board members from Whiteh…
