Medical gas
A clean bill of health
Ron Ball leads us through the shifting regulatory landscape for bulk medical gas systems.
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Medical gases The “Cinderella” gases
Since patients’ health and condition often depend on the accuracy of these readings, highly specialized gas mixes are used to calibrate diagnostic equipment on a regular basis.
Medical gas flow control
Sizing and selecting an NFPA 99 medical gas central supply system is the key to cost savings and winning business in the US, explains Larry Gallagher.
Maintaining ultra high purity
Curt Fauth outlines a process using ultra-trace oxygen measurements that can save UHP manufacturers considerable time and unnecessary cost.
Carbon dioxide in food & beverages
Carbon dioxide is principally sold in the developed markets to the food and beverage industries. Food grade standards are somewhat vague at times, however, beverage applications demand strict quality standards.
Playing it cool
Economic recovery heralds growth for cryogenics delivery businesses; the liquid gas storage market and medical applications are also on the rise, says Taylor-Wharton.
Cold comfort
USP grade carbon dioxide is carving a growing niche as biomedical applications march forward, Sam A. Rushing explains.
Other headline topics
The perfect package
Modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) in the food processing industry has facilitated major shifts in the consumer experience, says David Bell.
A clean bill of health
Ron Ball leads us through the shifting regulatory landscape for bulk medical gas systems.
Gulf Coast Conference 2011
The 2011 edition of the Gulf Coast Conference, which provides attendees with information about the latest in petro-chemical, refining, environmental, and industrial hygiene, was held on October 11th and 12th at Moody Gardens in Galveston, Texas.
Absolute measurement – ‘The possibilities may be endless’
After unveiling the LaserTrace 3TM at SEMICON West this July, Tiger Optics exudes optimism about the prospects for CW-CRDS technology in the future.
SEMICON West & InterSolar 2011
Despite current global market conditions in the semiconductor sector, the annual SEMICON West conference ended on July 14 in San Francisco on a relatively positive note.
United Vacuum – Consider your options
Choosing the right vacuum pump technology is important across a number of applications, not least in the semiconductor industry that’s so in-focus this quarter. United Vacuum offers some valuable insights on pump selection.
Purification technology for the independent distributor
The decision to install purification technology at the cylinder fill plant, especially for the independent distributor, is difficult at best. The factors involved are quite different as compared to the decision processes of the major industrial gas producer.
Maintaining food and medical grade gas quality
Pedigree requirements implemented by the FDA for medical gases will be the template for food and beverage grade gases in the near future, suggests Ron Ball.
Gulf Coast Conference 2011
The 2011 edition of the Gulf Coast Conference, which provides attendees with information about the latest in petro-chemical, refining, environmental, and industrial hygiene, was held on October 11th and 12th at Moody Gardens in Galveston, Texas.
Maintaining purity – Hydrocarbon gases in the semiconductor industry
Matheson explains why the use of hydrocarbon gases in the semiconductor industry has risen so rapidly in recent years.
Maintaining purity – Hydrocarbon gases in the semiconductor industry
Matheson explains why the use of hydrocarbon gases in the semiconductor industry has risen so rapidly in recent years.
