Gas compression is critical to the industrial gas sector, from facilitating efficient storage and safe transportation in cylinders or tube trailers to providing pure gas at specific pressures for various food, satellite, medical, and other...
Just 15 years after its first-ever oxygen generator came to market, the French SME Mil’s has come to dominate this important healthcare niche. Christian Annesley gets the story from Managing Director Christian Pic
Air Products has said the ballooning costs and project slip on its planned net-zero hydrogen energy complex in Alberta in Canada, first announced in 2021, is in part down to “self-inflicted” project management failures.
Packaged gas is the backbone of the industrial gases industry. It supplies oxygen, acetylene, argon, and carbon dioxide, plus specialty gases and much more, in high-pressure cylinders and small tanks to hundreds of thousands of...
Sales of generators for on-site medical oxygen are driving growth at France-based engineering business Mil’s, which is seeing notably strong sales for its vacuum pressure swing adsorption oxygen generators.
Air Liquide remains confident about the status of its commitment to build, own, and operate four large ASUs for the ExxonMobil hydrogen project that is planned for Baytown, Texas.
Industrial gas major Air Liquide is still experiencing what it calls ‘helium headwinds’ in Asia, and particularly China, with prices in the region having softened on cheaper helium reaching the market from Russia since late...
Industrial gas major Air Liquide has said the continued growth of electronics production in Asia is boosting its projects pipeline for the high-purity carrier gases that serve this market.
Technology breakthroughs can change the cost base in established industrial gas markets – as well as unlocking new opportunities. The message comes from Steven Schuermans, CEO of Belgian CO2-reduction company Solveno Technologies.
In the past year, many ASUs projects have been confirmed or come onstream. Christian Annesley looks at the main developments
