Electrochemical process turns biodiesel waste into ‘planet-friendly profit’
An electrochemical process developed by scientists at a Loughborough University spin-out enables biodiesel producers to turn waste into profit – while slashing emissions and...
Smarter motion for the chemical industry
The chemical industry could tackle problems related to energy efficiency and productivity using integrated motor-drive systems, says Ghanshyam Shrestha, R&D Technology Manager at ABB...
Securing Industrial Strength with Chromium-6
Chromium-6, often referred to as Hexavalent Chrome, has long been indispensable to modern industry. While its use continues to face regulatory scrutiny in Europe,...
AI in 2025: a focus on accuracy, agility and adaptation
Digital solutions remain a primary trend for chemical management in 2025. Two industry experts share their thoughts on the evolving benefits and risks.
“As awareness...
Bioplastics and plastics recycling innovation hits new heights
Innovation in bioplastics and chemical plastic recycling respectively are at record highs, according to the latest patent data* reported by Appleyard Lees.
The fourth annual...
Your Partner in Process Safety, Efficiency, and Measurement
VEGA are excited to exhibit at CHEMUK 2025 on 21st–22nd May at Stand G20. Discover VEGA cutting-edge process instrumentation for level, pressure, interface, and density...
The Path to Net Zero: is innovation on the right track?
The UK has set its sights on an ambitious target: reaching net zero by 2050. This goal demands an overhaul of how we produce,...
Catalysts break down pharmaceuticals in polluted water
Scientists at Carnegie Mellon University have found that Sudoc’s patented NewTAML catalysts and hydrogen peroxide effectively degrade several antibiotics and other drugs found in...
Ethernet-APL: Revolutionising Process Automation for the Chemical Industry
The chemical industry, like many other process industries, is undergoing a digital transformation. Ethernet-APL (Advanced Physical Layer) is at the forefront of this evolution,...
Graphene spike mat and fridge magnets lead bacteria fightback
With its strong bactericidal properties, graphene has the potential to become a game changer in the fight against antibiotic-resistant bacteria. So far there have...
