The Digital Revolution: Why Chemical distributors are turning to digital
The global chemical industry has long been a pioneer in adopting new technologies, from the rise of the internet to big data analytics. But,...
AI for plant monitoring: platform or purpose-built?
Andrew Normand, UptimeAI partnership lead at Encora Energy, discusses which approach could be the right fit for your business.
Industry 4.0 is the watchword for the...
Industrial automation makes way for information automation
Collecting, analysing and extracting value from data is the next step in optimising industrial processes. But it’s still a sadly underutilised process, says Jason...
A warning to the chemical industry: harness the power of digital tech or be...
For years, chemical manufacturers and distributors enjoyed a relatively stable industry. However, the last two years have forced chemical companies into a choice: use...
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...
Made Smarter helps SMEs embrace Chemistry 4.0
The chemical sector is experiencing a tectonic shift towards automation of processes and products. However, this presents barriers for SMEs, from finance and a...
AI and Cloud accelerate closed loop drug discovery
A collaboration between IBM Research and Arctoris is investigating the application of AI and automation to accelerate closed loop molecule discovery.
IBM Research has developed...
The future potential of process control systems
By Matt Hale, International Sales & Marketing Director, HRS Heat Exchangers
Thanks to developments such as Industry 4.0, digitisation, and the cloud, together with improvements...
Investment in process control can achieve sustainability goals
Investment in process control and smart digital technologies can help brownfield sites achieve production efficiencies and achieve sustainability goals, says Steve Leech, Business Manager,...
The Lab-of-the-Future
Laboratory Digitalisation – “a paradigm shift in productivity or just another failed experiment?”
Open any scientific magazine or online resource and we are presented with...














