Evonetix demonstrates novel enzymatic DNA synthesis method

By Dr Raquel Sanches-Kuiper, VP of Technology at Evonetix Proprietary thermally-controlled synthesis chemistry will enable production of high quality DNA at scale, making it a key milestone in the development of Evonetix’s benchtop DNA synthesis platform. EVONETIX...

What triggers a review of Hazardous Area Classification and DSEAR Risk Assessment?

The Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 2002 (DSEAR) is a set of rules and regulations which must be followed by employers to ensure risks from fire, explosion and similar events are sufficiently reduced. DSEAR...

We offer speciality chemical expertise, exceptional service and positive attitude

At Blended, we have been supplying specialist chemicals and gases for almost 20 years. The company prides itself on offering the optimal ‘blend’ of speciality chemical expertise, exceptional service, and positive attitude that customers...

A new choice for radar level sensors: VEGAPULS 6X

Traditionally, the search for a suitable level sensor begins by thinking about things like: what solution would be best for my application? How can I ensure I choose the correct and most reliable device...

ANYmal X – the first Ex-proof legged robot

The world’s first Ex-proof legged robot could be a game changer for operations and safety in the chemical and oil & gas industries. Chemical Industry Journal looks at its potential. ANYmal X is designed and...

Challenges for sustainable product recovery from micro-organisms

Daniel Brown, Biotechnology Lead, at James Robinson Specialty Ingredients, examines the benefits and challenges of using natural chemistry in sustainable production. Natural chemistry is gaining serious attention given the perceived benefits it could have for...

Europe chemical recycling to keep growing but legislative, infrastructure challenges remain

Chemical recycling continues to attract a wealth of investment in Europe and is still seen by many as the only potential way to meet mass-scale food-contact recycled material content targets for most polymers. As a...

Chemical Business Association – approaching 100 Not Out!

When the ‘British Chemical and Dyestuffs Trading Association’ was founded almost a century ago, little did its founder members know that 99 years later as the Chemical Business Association (CBA), it would be the...

Extracting value in the battery lifecycle

Li-ion battery systems are vital to the future of renewable energy, but sustainability is also a crucial consideration, as Sam Bailey, Partner and Patent Attorney, Mewburn Ellis explains. Most with a basic understanding of chemistry...

Investing for the Future

By Richard Ward, President Brenntag Essentials UK & Ireland 2021 into 2022 For most of us, 2021 was a year like no other. I don’t think anyone has ever experienced so much disruption and uncertainty in their...