How the chemical industry can leverage AI tools like ChatGPT and AR/VR
As Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools become more mainstream, chemical manufacturers are looking at ways to incorporate AI-driven technologies into their workflows, says Dijam Panigrahi,...
Value-Creating Strategies for Small and Mid-Cap Chemical Companies
Charles River Associates investigates how chemical companies can help improve their performance and reposition for success in an ever-changing market environment. By Arnie Lowenstein; Rick Eno;...
Turning microbes into ‘cell factories’
Dr Vinod Kumar, of Cranfield University, discusses his pioneering research into bio-renewables, engineering organisms to deliver high-quality chemical products from waste products such as...
Pharma manufacturing can digitalise its way round the next crisis
Recent warnings of a potential penicillin shortage in the UK once again places the spotlight on the importance of having a resilient and robust...
Managing Flood Risk – What Can You Really Do?
When we think of flooding, images of inundation and devastation typically come to mind, whether that’s for domestic communities or industrial areas. The credibility...
4 tips for successful temporary plant shutdown planning
Planned shutdowns are necessary for chemical plants to keep equipment in optimal condition and avoid the significant risks associated with equipment failure. However, because...
Dry vacuum technology for chemical and pharmaceutical processes
Vacuum plays an essential role in chemical and pharmaceutical processes. Whether in vacuum conveying, inertisation, distilling or drying processes, vacuum is used everywhere to...
Securing the competitiveness of the European chemical industry
Can chemical companies continue operating in Europe? Global management consultancy McKinsey outlines the intrinsic strengths they can build on, and the steps needed to...
KKDIK deadline is approacing, it’s time for companies to shift up a the gear!
Everyone is checking KKS to see if there is an appointed Lead Registrant for their pre-registered substances. Since there is still a lot of...
Spinout develops open-source software for the pharmaceutical industry
A group of university research scientists has formed a company to adapt open-source academic chemical software for use in the pharmaceutical industry.
Spinout OpenBioSim, from...
