48+ min ago  (404+ words) NORTH AMERICAN materials company Orbia is set to open a first-of-its-kind graphite recycling pilot plant in the UK, tapping into the "billion-dollar" recycled graphite market. Through its subsidiary, Orbia Fluor & Energy Materials (OF&EM), the company has secured a "1. 4m (US…...

4+ week, 58+ min ago  (297+ words) AN AIRSHIP running solely on solar power flew over Brazil for more than 88 hours, marking a "defining step" for the technology. Sceye, an aerospace and materials science company, has developed high-altitude platform systems (HAPS) which are able to fly to…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (742+ words) Phil Caldwell, CEO of Ceres Power, outlines how solid oxide fuel cells could provide efficient, low-carbon power for industry while remaining compatible with future fuels such as hydrogen THE GLOBAL move towards electrification is well underway, but it remains chronically…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (343+ words) A SPINOFF from the University of Manchester is commissioning a commercial-scale direct lithium extraction (DLE) plant in Runcorn, Cheshire " representing the UK's first-ever deployment of the technology. Watercycle Technologies has developed its novel "DLEC" technology, which prioritises the use of…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (348+ words) A SPIN-OFF from the University of Manchester has begun commissioning a commercial-scale direct lithium extraction (DLE) plant in Runcorn, Cheshire " representing the UK's first-ever deployment of the technology. Watercycle Technologies has developed its novel "DLEC" technology, which prioritises the use…...

10+ mon, 2+ day ago  (314+ words) Continuing our series from the IChem E National Early Careers Group profiling early career opportunities in different sectors To learn more about what it's like starting out in oil and gas today, Orla Douds caught up with three young engineers…...