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Features10 minutes with…Annarita Baldan
Take 10 minutes out with Annarita Baldan, Principal Scientist Gas Analysis at VSL, as she discusses home working, gas analysis, NO2 mixtures and international collaboration, ahead of the upcoming Gas Analysis Control themed edition of gasworld magazine.
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Midrex: Technology provider of the MIDREX® Process
Midrex, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Kobe Steel, currently stands as one of the world’s leading direct reduction technology companies. The company’s headquarters and research and technology development centre are located in Charlotte, North Carolina, while other offices are located in the UK, China, India, and Dubai.
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Plant mechanisation
Linde Europe North is close to finishing a 15-year journey to complete automation which has seen the Swedish industrial gases company not only automate its filling and cylinder handling, but also redesign its whole supply chain for the packaged gas business. Heavily driving an innovation and digitisation agenda, the company ...
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Maximising margins
The air that we breathe into our air separation unit (ASU) costs money in the form of electrical power. Our return comes from selling the oxygen, nitrogen and argon that we compress. Whilst the oxygen and nitrogen have contracted customers with pipeline supplies, the profitability of modern ASU operations is ...
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Major milestones
Longevity in the industrial gas industry allows companies to better serve their customer base and develop trust, while keeping up with trends in the market. To recognize some of those key players that have been serving the market throughout the years, gasworld takes a look at this year’s big birthdays. ...
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LNG vaporization
Developing new markets for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) fuel requires an enormous web of technology and accessing solutions can be a challenge. LNG storage solutions are often the focus of many projects, but vaporization and process integration can play a large part in the overall system value.
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Green in more ways than one
With states such as California taking a global lead on hydrogen innovations, the US currently stands as one of the major players in the clean fuel market.
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Onsite oxygen generation
The European Directorate for the Quality of Medicine and Healthcare (EDQM) revealed in April that it was launching an extraordinary public consultation on how best to include oxygen at 98% purity obtained via two-stage concentrators in European Pharmacopoeia.
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Gasification
Gasification is a long-established technology with a fascinating future. As an early example at industrial scale, the Seattle Gas Light Company coal gasification plant in the State of Washington came into operation in 1906. At its peak 40 years later, it was producing 7,000 Nm³ per hour of town gas ...
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Getting into technical gases
IJsfabriek Strombeek describes a 40-year journey in the nitrous oxide business to gasworld’s Rob Cockerill.
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Fuel for thought
“We have found the majority of people don’t even know that fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) are an option, so when people hear electric, they only think battery electric, and that’s a problem,” Jackie Birdsall, Senior Engineer at Toyota, told H2 View during her Thursday morning commute in Los Angeles, ...
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Financial prospects falter for LNG projects
The financial prospects for liquefied natural gas (LNG) ‒ once one of the globe’s hottest energy commodities – seem to be imploding before our eyes.
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Keeping faith, taking new opportunities
Gas Innovations is usually concerned with natural gas liquids (NGLs) as well as natural gas and hydrogen. But during the coronavirus (Covid-19) crisis, the Houston-based producer, purifier and packager of high purity hydrocarbon specialty gases has been busy with other products.
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In focus… Industrial gases and space exploration
Driving down the American freeway it was the 10-story tall NASA insignia adorning the side of the space agency’s iconic Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) that signalled I had arrived at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
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Monitoring exposure to ethylene oxide
AMETEK MOCON’s Baseline® 9100 gas analyzer is being used to minimize exposure to the sterilizing agent during coronavirus.
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Readying for the energy transition in mobility markets
The US transportation industry produces about 35% of the country’s carbon emissions and is the leading cause of air pollution in urban areas across the nation. To address these issues, some states are taking action and encouraging rapid adoption of zero emission vehicles (ZEVs) and incentivizing companies to develop and ...
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Liquid hydrogen trailers – custom solutions, repair, rehab
Worthington Industries provides a service to ensure hydrogen gets to end-users.
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Medical demand, clean energy drive
Exclusive interview with Peter Wagner, CEO of CIS and Nikkiso Clean Energy and Industrial Gases Group, by Nick Parkinson.
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Paving the way for clean hydrogen
The consensus across the energy industry, from producers to vehicle manufacturers to utilities to government, has perhaps never been so complete – hydrogen, with its high energy content and zero-emissions profile, will play a key role in a decarbonized future with reduced greenhouse gas emissions.
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The workforce is changing…
Baby Boomers, Generation X, Millennials, and GenZ; are we all really as different as our own perceptions? Putting all of our ‘so called’ differences aside, each generation grew up with a different technology tool-set and a very different mind-set. It makes perfect sense then, that each generation learns in a ...
