The Role of Chemical Manufacturing in the Food Industry
Guy Tanners The Science Behind What We Eat More Than Just Ingredients When food comes to mind you likely picture fresh fruits and vegetables alongside meats and dairy products together with baked…
How Chemical Manufacturing Shapes Everyday Life
Adrian Burr The majority of people conduct their everyday activities without realizing how chemical processes enable modern life. Chemical manufacturing remains hidden throughout your day yet becomes essential from the moment you…
An Overview of Worldwide Regulatory Challenges Faced by Chemical Manufacturers
Lex Bunting Regulations represent a significant challenge for any chemical manufacturing company. The real challenge begins after creating chemicals because you must traverse the complex network of compliance laws and ever-changing environmental…
Inside a Chemical Research Lab: Daily Activities of a Professional Chemist
Colin Heart Have you ever been curious about the daily operations within a chemical research laboratory? Your mind might visualize bubbling flasks, white-coated scientists examining microscopes, and explosive reactions that resemble sci-fi…
Contract Chemical Manufacturing Risk Management: A Comprehensive Framework
Colin Marvin In our industry, risk is constant. Manufacturers are confronted with a variety of problems, ranging from supply chain disruptions and regulatory compliance challenges to business risks and market volatility. Effective…
Partnership Approaches in Contract Chemical Manufacturing
Nelson Kelburn A Look at Industry-Academia Collaborations Industrial and academic partnerships have always been the engine of innovation in science and technology. Such collaborations are increasingly valuable in the contract chemical manufacturing…
SME Chemical Manufacturers: Fighting the Big Boys
Mark Denton The chemical production business is a game that’s largely controlled by global megacorporations: huge, cash-rich, multinational corporations operating across many continents. But under the shadow of these giants, micro- to…
Automation and Robotics: The Future of API Manufacturing in the UK?
Aryn Fields In the technologically transforming world of pharmaceutical manufacturing, API production is always at the forefront of developments. Since there is an increasing demand for faster, more consistent and less costly…
Is UK Chemical Production Gearing Up for Industry 4.0?
Peter Kavanah You’ve probably heard the buzzword ‘Industry 4.0’ recently if you work in manufacturing. It’s all about using emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), IoT, big data, and automation to…
Can UK Chemical Manufacturers Embrace Waste Valorisation?
Lyn Armstrong In industries where sustainability is the focus, the concept of waste valorisation (redeeming waste into resources) is catching on in chemical manufacturing. For any chemical manufacturing company in the UK,…