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UK government announces £4.5bn funding among package of measures to bolster manufacturing

The UK government has announced £4.5bn (US$5.6bn) in funding for the nation’s “world-leading” clean energy, automotive, aerospace, and life sciences sectors.

Type: News

Fire safety will be discussed at Hazards Australasia 2018

FIRE safety will be a key topic at IChemE’s process safety conference Hazards Australasia 2018, with Dame Judith Hackitt and Stan Krpan participating in a Building Fire Safety panel.

Type: News

Report: Shell knew about Nigeria bribery

Charities publish leaked emails on OPL 245 purchase

Type: News

Energy Saviours

Ways for operations and design engineers to boost efficiencies

Type: Feature

Schlumberger cuts 10,000 US jobs

4th quarter loss of US$1bn forces restructure

Type: News

Jacobs set to split in two by cleaving off government services

ENGINEERING and consulting firm Jacobs is splitting into two firms by spinning off its government services business.

Type: News

Novel smart drying technology

RESEARCHERS at Monash University in Australia, along with academic collaborators in China, France, and the US, and industrial collaborators, have developed a smart drying technology that could be used to improve the quality, and extend the shelf-life of dairy powders, an important Australian export.

Type: News

Share the Success

Adam Duckett says share your successes

Type: Feature

Pfizer's Penicillin Pioneers – Jasper Kane and John McKeen

Pfizer's Penicillin Pioneers – Jasper Kane and John McKeen

Type: Feature

Volunteer Spotlight: Roberto Moreno-Atanasio

Shining a light on the valuable work of IChemE volunteers

Type: Feature

Winners announced at eighth IChemE Singapore Awards

THE National University of Singapore (NUS), Shell and Croda were amongst the winners at the eighth IChemE Singapore Awards, held on 19 October at the Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore.

Type: News

A catalyst for ‘greener’ hydrogen production

A RESEARCHER at the University of Delaware (UD), US has patented a process that could enable greener production of hydrogen. The process uses electricity and a copper-titanium (Cu-Ti) catalyst to make hydrogen from water.

Type: News

UK’s state-backed vaccine manufacturing centre sold

THE UK’s emergency vaccine manufacturing innovation centre (VMIC) has been sold to US manufacturer Catalent, sparking concerns about lost opportunities for innovation, training and pandemic preparedness.

Type: News

Law of the Jungle

A tale of survival in the South African aluminium sulfate market.

Type: Feature

UK must remain within REACH as it exits EU

ICHEME has backed calls for the UK to remain within the EU’s chemicals regulation (REACH) despite leaving the EU. Failing to do so will harm industry, the economy, public health, the environment and animal welfare.

Type: News

Update: Cargo ship owner says it was not carrying sodium cyanide at time of North Sea collision

THE OWNER of the cargo ship that crashed into a US-flag tanker in the North Sea on Monday has said it was not carrying sodium cyanide, as previously reported.

Type: News

Industrial fellowship for ‘living medicine’ cancer treatment

AN ICHEME Associate Member has won a prestigious funding award for her work on a cancer treatment, which turns a patient’s immune system against the disease.

Type: News

Chemeng Culture – Issue 1006

The first in a regular feature looking at chemeng-related culture

Type: Feature

UK dye recycling startup recognised by the fashion industry while a demonstrator launches for textile circularity

DYERECYCLE, a startup of Imperial College London, UK working to recover and reuse dyes in the fashion and textile industry, has received a €200,000 (US$223,415) grant as part of a Global Change Award given by the H&M Foundation. The award recognises the potential of the dye recycling company’s technology to transform the industry.

Type: News

Australia investigates building its largest hydrogen production plant

QUEENSLAND Government-owned power generation company Stanwell is spending A$5m (US$3.4m) to study the feasibility of a 10 MW or larger hydrogen production demonstration plant in Central Queensland, Australia. It would be largest plant of its kind in the country.

Type: News