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America - North

Rare Gases Market Update

As the economy slows down so does the demand for rare gases. During the last 12 months demand for xenon (Xe) declined almost 40 percent and demand for krypton (Kr) fell by about 30 percent.



Recovering Xenon — and Costs

A range of new uses for the noble gas xenon has boosted its profile along with its demand at a time when supplies have been crimped thanks to the ongoing economic recession. With that in mind, users are paying more...




Renewing America’s Welding Workforce

The challenge presently faced by the welding industry is a major shortage of skilled welders in the United States. With approximately 500,000 welders in the workforce, the average welder today is in his or her mid-fifties and nearing retirement.


SUSTAINABILITY – FIVE COMPANIES, FIVE APPROACHES

Developing solutions that are both innovative and sustainable is nothing new for this 107-year-old company. Air Liquide has long worked to develop technologies and sustainable solutions that optimize the use of air and the planet’s natural resources, while...


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