Novel nanotechnology solution for cleaner, safer air
The pandemic taught us many things, not least that the airborne transmission of pathogens is a major concern to the public at large and subsequently there has been an increased focus on ventilation and...
Maersk champions a new technology era for predictive logistics
Technology is a powerful - yet surprisingly under-utilised - tool in chemical supply chains. Now is the time to harness its full potential, using collaboration and data as the catalysts, says Arvind Ambo, Global...
‘Quantum advantage’ to improve drug discovery and development
A quantum computing start-up has partnered with IBM in a bid to solve complex issues in life sciences through quantum algorithms.
This collaboration brings together IBM’s hardware, software and quantum applications expertise with Algorithmiq’s cutting-edge...
Sustainable, efficient manufacturing is driven by data
Data-driven technologies that characterise Industry 4.0, such as Process Analytical Technology (PAT), can reduce the environmental impact of processes and products, and help futureproof facilities. Martin Gadsby, VP at Optimal Industrial Technologies, explains how.
Pharmaceutical...
Baby Number Two could be the favourite child
A new hydrogen-diesel hybrid engine affectionately known as “baby number two” could help to decarbonise some of Australia’s heaviest industries.
That’s according to an interesting article recently produced on the BBC News website.
In its infancy,...
Scientists construct rare molecules from the Bahamas which could treat disease and infection
Scientists have created a much faster way to make certain complex molecules, which are widely used by pharmaceuticals for antibiotics and anti-fungal medicines.
The first-of-its-kind discovery by chemists at the University of Bristol has the...
The Impact of Climate Change, in Particular Extreme Temperatures, on Process Safety
It is becoming increasingly difficult for sceptics to argue against not only the existence of climate change and global warming, but also, its impact on our lives.
For example, in 1980, there were a little...
The Year in Review & Our Outlook for the Chemical Sector
As we head towards the fourth year of ChemUK, the team at Dura-ID are keen to reflect on the last year, to discuss focuses for years ahead for the chemical industry and talk about...
31st December 2023: LESS THAN A YEAR AHEAD TO REGISTER YOUR CHEMICALS IN TÜRKİYE
Five years after KKDIK publication, manufacturers, distributors, and importers are still struggling to define their obligations, manage SIEF communications and register their chemicals. There are still several hundreds of SIEFs without any Lead Registrant....
CBA welcomes revised UK REACH deadlines
The Chemical Business Association (CBA) has welcomed the outcome of a consultation on whether to extend the transitional registration deadlines for UK REACH.
The CBA, which represents the UK chemical supply chain, has been instrumental...