New cyber legislation is no panacea, but a piece of the security puzzle
Paul Hingley, business manager for cyber security at technology company Siemens, analyses the Cyber Resilience Act and advises on the standards that can help chemical manufacturers to plug remaining vulnerability gaps.
Cyber-attacks have devastating consequences...
Analysing the elements: applications and effectiveness of atomic absorption spectroscopy
Atomic absorption spectroscopy (AAS) serves a variety of academic studies, but identifying its precise usages in industry can be difficult to determine. Selecting the best technique leads to a further dilemma: which of the...
Purification solutions in large-scale manufacturing of oligonucleotide APIs
As demand rises for oligonucleotide-based medication, pharma specialist Bachem examines the challenges and solutions to purification in large-scale API production.
With a significant increase in interest in oligonucleotide-based drugs over the past five years, the...
Industry & academia combine to support synthesis of squaric acid monoamides as building blocks...
Global sustainable laboratory equipment visionaries, Asynt, have collaborated with Kingston University (London, UK) and renowned worldwide chemical products supplier, Key Organics, to develop an accessible new synthetic compound library.
Chemists from the Wren Group at...
Energy Efficiency in the Chemical Industry
With rises in energy prices, it is becoming increasingly important for companies to look for areas where they can reduce energy consumption.
Two examples where we have proven energy efficiency through lubrication:
Business Case:
Energy Efficiency...
IChemE’s prestigious Davis Medal presented to world’s first Professor of Sustainable Chemical Engineering
Professor Adisa Azapagic MBE was presented with the Institution for Chemical Engineers’ (IChemE) most prestigious medal, prior to her keynote lecture at the European Congress of Chemical Engineering in Berlin.
The IChemE Davis Medal honours...
Collaboration is the key to accelerating the energy transition
As the United Kingdom transitions to a sustainable future, businesses are facing increasing pressure to reduce their carbon footprint.
Industrial companies significantly contribute to greenhouse gas emissions, and the decarbonization of these businesses is crucial...
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Toxic formaldehyde’s dual nature probed with new chemical tool
University of Leicester chemistry researchers have developed new compounds to better study formaldehyde
Formaldehyde has a dual nature, like Jekyll and Hyde, that seems to be both important for our biology,...
ICIS reveals Global Top 100 Chemical Companies
ICIS has announced the ICIS Top 100 Chemical Companies, a global listing of the leading producers of chemicals worldwide ranked by 2022 sales.
Germany-based BASF is again the world’s largest chemical company, with sales of...