• Amanda Joshi

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    Managing Editor

    Amanda Joshi has more than 18 years of experience in business-to-business publishing for both print and digital content. Before joining Chemical Processing, she worked with Manufacturing.net and Electrical Contracting Products. She’s a versatile, award-winning editor with experience in writing and editing technical content, executing marketing strategy, developing new products, attending industry events and developing customer relationships. 

    Amanda graduated from Northern Illinois University in 2001 with a B.A. in English and has been an English teacher. She lives in the Chicago suburbs with her husband and daughter, and their mini Aussiedoodle, Riley. In her rare spare time, she enjoys reading, tackling DIY projects, and horseback riding.

    Amanda Joshi
    Aug. 5, 2025
    Researchers propose a lifecycle-based strategy to curb fluorocarbon emissions and reduce reliance on virgin chemical production.
    Amanda Joshi
    Aug. 5, 2025
    New approach uses a palladium membrane to transfer hydrogen from water, eliminating the need for alcohol-based sources.
    Amanda Joshi
    Aug. 4, 2025
    Three people were killed in a fire and explosion at Horizon Biofuels. CSB has launched an investigation and reiterated safety concerns over combustible dust.
    Amanda Joshi
    Aug. 4, 2025
    The long-term agreement covers legacy site contamination and statewide PFAS claims, pending court approval.
    Amanda Joshi
    July 30, 2025
    Solidec’s technology produces key industrial chemicals on-site using only air, water, and electricity, eliminating energy-intensive post-processing steps, according to the company...
    Amanda Joshi
    July 30, 2025
    Partnership builds on startup of biomass-to-methanol facility and targets expansion into SAF, green ammonia and e-methanol production by 2027.
    Amanda Joshi
    July 29, 2025
    Certification enables mass balance supply of bio-attributed monomers from production facilities in France, China and the U.S.
    Amanda Joshi
    July 29, 2025
    Move aims to prioritize circular economy technologies and environmental services for advanced manufacturing industries.
    Amanda Joshi
    July 28, 2025
    The new production units in Dresden mark the company’s largest electronics investment in Europe and follow recent expansion in Idaho.
    Amanda Joshi
    July 28, 2025
    EPA and CSB issue first penalty under Clean Air Act provision requiring companies to report serious chemical releases.
    Amanda Joshi
    July 23, 2025
    Deal strengthens Bakelite’s sustainable materials portfolio with 100% bio-based adhesives used in engineered wood applications, according to the company.
    Amanda Joshi
    July 23, 2025
    The third edition of the report summarizes 30 serious incidents across 15 states, offering public insight into their causes and impact on workers, communities and industry operations...
    Amanda Joshi
    July 22, 2025
    Two new facilities in Florida and Texas will increase supply of liquid oxygen, nitrogen and argon for commercial launch operations and strengthen merchant distribution, according...
    Amanda Joshi
    July 21, 2025
    INEOS Acetyls’ switch to hydrogen at its Hull, U.K. plant eliminates reliance on natural gas and sets a new benchmark for low-carbon chemical production in Europe.
    Amanda Joshi
    July 16, 2025
    Hands-on workshops at Kansas State University's Olathe campus feature real-world applications and expert-led training in advanced manufacturing.
    Amanda Joshi
    July 15, 2025
    Jersey City, New Jersey, will host the 14th conference on sourcing strategies amid market volatility, trade shifts and digital transformation.
    Amanda Joshi
    July 14, 2025
    Improved score reflects strengthened climate risk integration and progress on energy performance under new global disclosure standards.
    Amanda Joshi
    July 14, 2025
    The single-step fermentation process converts plant-based sugars into 1,4-butanediol, reportedly cutting emissions by up to 90% compared to fossil-based production.
    Amanda Joshi
    July 11, 2025
    Agency cites past disasters and recommends preemptive shutdowns, resilient infrastructure and emergency planning to prevent releases during extreme weather.
    Amanda Joshi
    July 11, 2025
    New Singapore unit to triple production of bio-based transparent polyamides; India site earns ISCC PLUS certification for mass balance resin tracking.
    Amanda Joshi
    July 9, 2025
    Dow will close upstream sites in Germany and the UK to reduce high-cost capacity and improve operational margins across its European portfolio.
    Amanda Joshi
    July 8, 2025
    Study outlines how a natural biopolymer can be upconverted into customizable plastics and chiral compounds for chemical manufacturing.
    Amanda Joshi
    July 7, 2025
    The University of Sydney team converts air to ammonia gas using electricity, offering a lower-carbon, scalable alternative to the Haber-Bosch process.
    Amanda Joshi
    July 1, 2025
    Cefic's five-point plan and a recent industry study highlight the regulatory and infrastructure changes needed to drive transformation.
    Amanda Joshi
    June 30, 2025
    Passive samplers deployed in 19 states detected PFAS at nearly all tested sites, with significant increases downstream.
    Amanda Joshi
    June 30, 2025
    Italy-based DonadonSDD will serve as Continental Disc's European manufacturing hub following the strategic acquisition.
    Amanda Joshi
    June 25, 2025
    Finalists will work with 3M scientists to refine STEM-based innovations ahead of an October competition at 3M headquarters in Minnesota.
    Amanda Joshi
    June 25, 2025
    A member of the Alliance for Chemical Distribution warned that the proposed regulation could create compliance challenges for low-risk operations such as chemical storage and ...
    Amanda Joshi
    June 24, 2025
    The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board is investigating two toxic gas releases at Austin Powder sites, while a new video emphasizes the financial and operational...
    Amanda Joshi
    June 23, 2025
    The acquisition broadens PSG’s capabilities for hygienic fluid handling in pharmaceutical, food and biotech processing.