Welcome to our February double-header issue, which shines a light on air gases and medical applications using industrial gases. When it comes to air gases, today the US industrial gas industry is moving on from the challenges and uncertainties brought by the global economic struggles, as our annual air gases report tracks. But change is relatively slow to unfold. At the end of 2024, just three new air separation unit (ASU) expansions with liquefaction had come online in the prior 12 months, with an additional three new ASUs expected to become operational between now and 2027. That reflects supply and demand, of course, but is part of the picture to be understood in this important market.
Air Products has named Eduardo Menezes, a former Linde executive, as its new CEO, following Seifi Ghasemi recently losing his seat on the industrial gas giant’s board of directors.
The US-JOINT consortium, formed of semiconductor suppliers looking to advanced packaging and back-end processing technologies in California’s Silicon Valley, has welcomed 3M as its newest member.
Molly Burgess sits down with CEO of North Carolina-based Boreas Monitoring to explore the company’s weight-based monitoring of liquid nitrogen tanks for life sciences
The damaging first signs of an escalating trade war have emerged with China imposing a 15% tariff on US LNG and coal following the US 10% tariff on Chinese imports.
Molly Burgess talks to Rafael Arvelo, CEO of Equigas, about the company establishing a coast-to-coast presence following its acquisition of Correct Cryogenics.
Argent LNG LCC (Argent LNG) has selected Baker Hughes as the liquefaction solution and related services provider for its proposed $10bn liquified natural gas (LNG) export facility in Port Fourchon, Louisiana.
Oxygen technologies and healthcare solutions manufacturer CAIRE® has expanded its at-home oxygen therapy portfolio with the launch of a new stationary oxygen concentrator.
