Rethinking labelling for hazardous goods
When transporting hazardous and dangerous goods, there’s an assumption that compliance takes care of itself: once a label is printed and placed on a barrel or container, the job is done. In reality, the process goes far beyond this. Every day, thousands of drums, canisters and bulk containers move across borders, oceans and industries, many carrying substances that pose significant risks to health, safety and the environment.
Why the North American fertiliser market still growing
The North American fertiliser market is expected to reach $92.23bn by 2033, up from $68.68bn in 2024, with a CAGR of 3.33% from 2025 to 2033, according to the latest ResearchAndMarkets.com report: North America Fertilizer Market Size and Growth Trends and Forecast Report 2025-2033.
The outlook for digital life sciences
Life sciences organisations are using AI and other emerging technologies to become more agile, innovative and patient-centric, according to a new research report. The 2025 ISG Provider Lens global Life Sciences Digital Services report finds that clinical trials, manufacturing, patient engagement and other activities in the industry are being transformed to meet changing expectations.
Understanding the STEM skills pipeline
Each year, one early-career chemical or process engineer swaps the lab bench for the corridors of Westminster, not to become a politician, but to help inform them. The Ashok Kumar Fellowship, funded by the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) and the Materials Processing Institute, gives engineers the chance to spend three months working in the UK Parliament.