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Scientifically-grounded, business-minded, flexible, friendly and effective consultative services for the process industries
Specialist Technical Facilitation
Informed troubleshooting, innovation risk management, sustainability: it all starts from Whole Process Understanding
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Generating value from process understanding
Britest champions effective whole process understanding throughout the chemical, biochemical and related process industries.
Who we are
We are a well-respected and agile not-for-profit company recognised internationally as a leading exponent of whole process design for the process industries. Our activities combine work funded and directed by our members, who represent a diverse range of leading global businesses and academic institutions, with flexible, responsive consultancy services for clients of every shape and size. Our dynamic innovation programme sustains a unique suite of tools, which our members and clients can deploy in their everyday activities to derive business value through more productive, competitive, safer and sustainable processes.
What we do
Our specialist technical facilitators help multidisciplinary development and manufacturing teams within companies, across supply chains, and in collaborative projects turn their working knowledge into impactful process understanding capable of driving innovation. Visually rich information capture and structuring tools enable our clients to assimilate and communicate insight critical to product and process development, successful problem solving and process improvement. The Britest approach has successfully delivered innovative solutions to key process and manufacturing challenges since 2001.
LATEST UPDATES
Opportunities for process intensification in nuclear effluent treatment
A recent publication co-authored by Britest reviews precipitators, adsorbers and separators as technological opportunities for process intensification in nuclear effluent treatment.
READ MOREOpportunities for process intensification in nuclear effluent treatment
Welcome news on UK participation in Horizon Europe
Britest is delighted by the announcement of political agreement on the UK's participation in Horizon Europe, the EU's flagship research, and innovation programme.
READ MOREWelcome news on UK participation in Horizon Europe
Probing Deep Understanding of an LC-UV-MS Method for Characterising Oligonucleotides
When a multinational pharmaceutical manufacturer wanted to get to a deep understanding of a strategically important analytical method to inform improved training and method standardisation the Britest methodology was used to complement established methods of Analytical Risk Assessment. A tailored DuDES analysis identified opportunities to remove subjectivity from the method, leading to harmonisation across departments and external partners, identification of actions to improve training materials and the internal standardised method, and consequential benefits for in-country testing.
READ MOREProbing Deep Understanding of an LC-UV-MS Method for Characterising Oligonucleotides
FACES OF BRITEST
At the core of Britest is a team of dedicated support specialists. Experts in Britest tools and study methods, they are also skilled technical facilitators, communicators, and mentors - in short all the back up your development and manufacturing teams need to maximise the benefits.
Rob Peeling - Technical Services Director
With a professional lifetime spent in operations and engineering research management roles, Rob knows all about the realities of driving excellence out on the line. He is ideally qualified to help organisations define, structure and translate process knowledge and information into process understanding.
Emma Maun - Operations Director
Emma's organisational skills and tireless commitment to customer satisfaction, acquired in the demanding environment of world class hospitality provision, are put to work ensuring that Britest's events, meetings, and training go without a hitch. If you need it, Emma can sort it.