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Jessica Clifton

Director

Jessica is a Director at ReAgent and leads a variety of growth projects. She has an extensive background in marketing, and has worked in the chemical manufacturing industry since 2019. When she’s not writing articles for ReAgent, Jessica can be found on a run, in her campervan, building LEGO, or watching Star Wars.

Chemicals Used In The Agriculture Industry

Agriculture has always relied on innovation to keep up with the demands of a growing population. While traditional farming methods focused on soil health, crop rotation, and manual pest control, modern techniques incorporate a range of chemical solutions to improve

A person using an XRF scanner to check the composition of the metal plates.

What is XRF and How is it Used?

X-ray fluorescence (XRF) is a practical technique used to determine the elements present in a material. It works by directing high-energy X-rays at a sample, which then emits its own unique X-rays in response. These emissions act as a fingerprint,

Deicing a commercial plane on a runway

Chemicals Used In The Aviation Industry

The aviation industry relies on a wide range of chemicals to keep aircraft running efficiently and safely. From keeping engines in top condition to ensuring cabins are clean and free from bacteria, each chemical plays a vital role. Some are

OMP cleanroom tour

WATCH: ReAgent Helps Oxford Medical Scale Up Chemical Supply

ReAgent has been instrumental in supporting Oxford Medical Products (OMP) as they scale up production of Sirona, a hydrogel platform technology currently in human clinical trials as a weight loss treatment.  With potential applications in drug delivery and biosensors, Sirona

Chemical titration

Manual VS Auto Titration: Which To Use

Titration is a cornerstone method in chemical analysis, used to figure out the concentration of a substance in a solution.  It’s been done manually for years, but automated systems have changed the game, offering more precision and efficiency. Manual titration,

When And Why Can Chemicals Be Harmful?||Are All Chemicals Harmful?

When And Why Can Chemicals Be Harmful?

Many everyday products that we use are chemicals, from the baking soda in our kitchen cabinets and the detergents under our sinks, to drain cleaners, air fresheners and yes, your food additives as well. This can cause alarm for many

Steel smelted down in a crucible is poured out, an example of metallurgy

What is Metallurgy?

At its core, metallurgy is the study of metals, their properties, and how they can be changed and used.  It combines elements of chemistry, physics, and engineering to not only improve existing materials, to help develop entirely new metal alloys

What Is The Latest Version Of The ISO 9001 Standard?

The ISO 9001 standard is the globally-recognised benchmark for quality management systems, guiding organisations in delivering consistent quality and customer satisfaction alike.  While updates aren’t too frequent, they do happen when necessary, with the latest version of the ISO 9001