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Air Liquide brings new ASU online in Geismar, Louisiana
Air Liquide Large Industries U.S. LP today announced the start up of a new Air Separation Unit (ASU) at its facility in Geismar, La. to increase its supply of nitrogen, oxygen and argon to customers in a range of industries, including refining, natural gas, chemicals, metals, and many others.
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SERVOFLEX MiniMP 5200 now MCERTS certified for CEMS oxygen analysis
The Servomex SERVOFLEX MiniMP (5200 Multipurpose) gas analyzer has been awarded MCERTS certification, making it suitable for source testers that require reference oxygen (O2) analysis as part of the verification of Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems (CEMS).
Zenithtec partners with Matheson for global NO distribution
To meet increasing global demand, Matheson and Zenithtec have announced they will partner to distribute nitric oxide (NO) to users worldwide. Under the agreement Matheson will supply NO made by Zenithtec to customers internationally, focusing on Japan, China, Singapore and the United States.
Servomex Americas announces US launch of laser gas analyzer range
Servomex has announced the US launch of the SERVOTOUGH Laser series, a range of high performance process gas analyzers designed for the in-situ measurement of a wide range of gases present in extreme or harsh process conditions.
Airgas breaks ground on Roseville medical gas fill plant
Airgas, Inc.is moving ahead with plans to construct a state-of-the-art facility in Roseville, Minnesota to meet the fast-growing demand for cylinder gases and related products in the region.
Finance in specialty gas
Air Liquide brings new ASU online in Geismar, Louisiana
Air Liquide Large Industries U.S. LP today announced the start up of a new Air Separation Unit (ASU) at its facility in Geismar, La. to increase its supply of nitrogen, oxygen and argon to customers in a range of industries, including refining, natural gas, chemicals, metals, and many others.
Technology
Pfeiffer Vacuum introduces HiCube™ pro turbopump stations
Pfeiffer Vacuum, has introduced HiCube™ Pro turbopump stations which feature HiPace turbopumps and the dry ACP multi-stage backing pump from the Adixen Division of Pfeiffer Vacuum.
MOCON's permeation units offer effective pricing
MOCON, Inc. has now made it easier for companies to add both oxygen and water vapour permeation testing capability in-house at an effective price point.
Smart-Hose solves premature hose failure
The Philadelphia firm, Smart-Hose Technologies, has made two enhancements to its high pressure smart-hose safety system that will help extend the functional life of its high pressure cylinder filling hoses.
Chlorine measurement at fractional price from Sierra
Sierra Instruments has apparently delivered an economical solution to one of the industry’s ‘great challenges’, with the launch of its new Chlorine-Trak™ 760S Thermal Mass Flow Meter.
Recent industry news
Expanded application of CW-CRDS technology from Tiger Optics
Tiger Optics is deploying more gas analyzers from its HALO product line, amid increasing demand for its devices to monitor gas mixtures.
Air Products targets semiconductor sector with latest acquisition
Air Products latest acquisition, of Poly-Flow Engineering LLC (PFE), reflects the firm’s targeted driver into the semiconductor equipment sector.
Thermo Fisher Scientific to acquire Phadia
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Phadia, a global leader in allergy and autoimmunity diagnostics, from European private equity firm Cinven for €2.47bn (approx. $3.5bn) in cash.
Systech Illinois analyzer chosen for furnace operations
A leading supplier of precious metal and base metal mint products has chosen the EC913 process oxygen analyzer from Systech Illinois to monitor the oxygen in its furnace atmosphere.
Air Liquide invests in new specialty gases site for UK
Air Liquide UK has completed a significant investment of over €3m ($4.2m approx) in the redevelopment of its specialty gas filling and production operations.
CVD Equipment Corp. expands
CVD Equipment Corporation has announced that it has signed a contract to purchase a 120,000 square ...
