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'Interesting times' beckon for pharma and biotech
Added: 4 Sep 2019
The scale of pharmaceutical counterfeiting can be staggering to behold – whether in terms of the nu…

Patent sense for pumps and pharmaceuticals
Added: 4 Sep 2019
The area where pumps intersects with pharma and biotech is thriving and growing. Patent application…

Company claims another first for automated gas filling plants
Added: 3 Sep 2019
The company that created the first full automated gas filling plant has launched a rival site now b…
Nominations launch for IChemE 2020 medals including new Clean Energy award
Added: 2 Sep 2019
The Institution of Chemical Engineers has added a Clean Energy category to its annual array of meda…

Heritage Award for Watt’s surviving historic Dundee engine
Added: 2 Sep 2019
The Institution of Mechanical Engineers has presented its Engineering Heritage Award to one of only…

Manufacturing unprepared for supply chain legal changes, warns consultancy
Added: 2 Sep 2019
Nearly two thirds of engineering, manufacturing and tech business responding to a survey say they a…

Rittal explains how climate control maintenance is the key to efficiency
Added: 28 Aug 2019
The implementation of a semi-regular maintenance schedule in a manufacturing environment doesn’t ha…

Manufacturers report turnover fall and recruitment squeeze, claims survey
Added: 27 Aug 2019
UK manufacturers are developing their own workforces to counter a chronic shortage of suitable recr…

Valves should be on your summer maintenance list
Added: 22 Aug 2019
Recent summer maintenance programmes within industrial facilities should not have overlooked the im…

Xylem salute to Whaley Bridge flood emergency team
Added: 20 Aug 2019
Xylem UK chief Jason Howlett has congratulated his staff for their part in helping to prevent the c…

Nuclear know-how gets to heart of a critical pumps issue
Added: 19 Aug 2019
By asking the right questions, Sulzer helped reduce power demand for a critical pump serving a nucl…

First UK training course for fast-growing industrial drones market
Added: 19 Aug 2019
The Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) has launched the UK’s first training c…

North West hatches scheme for ‘smart’ eggs and a digital-led boom
Added: 19 Aug 2019
A company planning to use Big Data and analytics to produce more efficient and happier egg-laying h…

Precision flow cuts costs for water authority
Added: 15 Aug 2019
Keen to put an end to expensive, time consuming calibration and measurement methods to maintain wat…

Peel deal creates £130 million plastic-waste-for-hydrogen solution
Added: 13 Aug 2019
Eleven waste-plastic-to-hydrogen facilities are to be created across the UK in a new agreement betw…

ABB secures key Central Asian digital refinery project
Added: 12 Aug 2019
Global technology leader ABB is to play a strategic role in the transformation of Central Asia’s ma…

Understanding Arc Flash jargon can help you save lives
Added: 2 Aug 2019
Arc Flash is a daily risk for those working in the utilities sector. So it’s essential, says ProGAR…
Labour’s anti-fracking stance will boost emissions, claims UKOOG
Added: 30 Jul 2019
UK Onshore Oil and Gas (UKOOG) chief executive Ken Cronin has accused the Labour Party of ‘wanting …

Schneider joins world cybersecurity watchdog
Added: 30 Jul 2019
Schneider Electric has become a founder member of the new Global Cybersecurity Alliance formed by t…

Robot pulling power gives traditional brewer the edge on loading
Added: 29 Jul 2019
Sometimes, it’s the most traditional brands that are at the cutting edge of automation. Adnams was …