The decision of centralisation vs decentralisation of functional resources has been a regular evaluation by small and large businesses for decades. No company is fully centralised or decentralised, instead there are varying degrees of both.
Over the last decades, the tank container has become a fully integrated part of local and global logistics services around the world. While on one side tank containers took a growing market share for the...
The story of 2020 is undoubtedly the outbreak of coronavirus, or Covid-19 to give its technical name. At the time of writing, the hard-to-detect virus has gone from engulfing China and the wider Asia region...
Cylinder design and manufacturing technology has evolved dramatically to support new markets and market demands over the years, and diversified metals manufacturing company Worthington has been at the forefront of innovating gas and liquid containment.
Luxfer Gas Cylinders is the world’s largest manufacturer of high-pressure aluminium and carbon composite gas cylinders and has one of its facilities in Colwick, Nottingham.
Digital transformation is now responsible for changing the industry in the same way the industrial revolution affected manufacturing. Moving to a digital world, the gas industry is evolving in response to the challenge of ensuring...
2020 is the year that Cylinders Holding celebrates 115 years of continuous manufacturing of seamless high-pressure cylinders. That’s a very good reason to take a look back and reflect on our past, as gasworld agrees,...
The current vogue of ensuring that we all do ‘our little bit’ in order to ensure a prosperous and green future for our planet Earth, is being grasped by a number of countries and worldwide...
In an industry where safety and reliability are of critical importance, the correct regulators and valves are vital to help keep gases under control, with unwanted mixtures and accidental contaminations potentially leading to serious health...
When Jack T. Butler was in his twenties and working the night shift at his Pittsburgh-based family business, Butler Gas Products, he was asked by a friendly competitor visiting the site, “Where are all your...
