Rob Cockerill
Rob Cockerill is the Global Managing Editor of gasworld magazine. Having joined gasworld as news desk journalist in 2007, Rob has exclusively interviewed some of the leading figures in the industrial gases business, and now heads up all editorial in his role as Managing Editor.
Rob is responsible for all editorial planning, a regular speaker at events and commentator on the industry, and heavily involved in setting the themes and agendas for gasworld events.
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- +44 1872 225031
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- rob.cockerill@gasworld.com
NewsAdditive manufacturing: Explained
It was one of the hottest new applications for the gases industry prior to the outbreak of Covid-19 and it will remain so once the pandemic has passed, so what is additive manufacturing?
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Coronavirus: Global update
Updates from gasworld on the spread of coronavirus around the world, the restrictions placed on travel and trade, events status, and notable industry impacts.
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10 minutes with… Eduardo Gil Elejoste
Take 10 minutes out with Eduardo Gil Elejoste, President of Nippon Gases Europe, as he discusses Nippon Gases Europe’s first year in business, his industry background and what growth opportunities he sees in Europe.
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The sweet spot in cylinders
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.
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Coronavirus
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 to spreading out all across the globe, with the number of fatalities worldwide now totalling ...
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Hot topic: Opening the door to onsite oxygen
Oxygen is on the frontline and in hot demand. Medical oxygen is being used in its most critical form in treating coronavirus patients, drawing attention to its supply chain and delivery, usually in bulk or cylinder form. Here, gasworld explores a third way in oxygen supply – onsite oxygen generation.
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Hot topic: Understanding medical oxygen
At a time when the world is quite literally gripped by the outbreak of coronavirus (Covid-19) and healthcare systems all over the world are pushed to their limits, there has arguably never been such spotlight placed on medical oxygen supply.
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Hot topic: Oxygen supply shortage?
With reports swirling around the availability of oxygen supply during these difficult times of continued coronavirus outbreak, gasworld sheds light on what the actual supply situation is with oxygen in Europe.
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Coronavirus: A reminder of the benefits of digitisation
As businesses and leaders, the time is now to trust, empower and embolden our people, and to unlock and leverage the innovative technologies available to us, writes Rob Cockerill.
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A message from the editor
We knew 2020 would be a significant year for our industry, for you. None of us could have foreseen, however, quite what a significant year this would prove to be for all the wrong reasons. At gasworld, we are here and more committed than ever before to supporting you through ...
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Europe Industrial Gas Summit 2020: Postponed
Amidst the continuing uncertainty surrounding the spread of coronavirus (Covid-19) and the well documented impact this is having on all business travel, gasworld has taken the difficult decision to postpone its Europe Industrial Gas Summit 2020 in Budapest until further notice.
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Coronavirus – Questions, caution and new learnings
There are still a great many questions to be answered with Covid-19, much to be learned about the virus, and arguably more to be learned about its containment. There are understandably questions too for our industry, writes Rob Cockerill.
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Postponement of Hydrogen Summit 2020
gasworld has announced that its Hydrogen Summit 2020 event in Munich, Germany has been moved from its original date in early April (7th & 8th), in light of the continued outbreak of coronavirus (Covid-19) and the impact this is having on business travel.
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Exciting, intriguing times in helium
With the launch of gasworld’s Helium Super Summit this October, the scene is set in more ways than one, writes Rob Cockerill. Not only is the scene set in terms of the new normal helium business for post-2021, we now have the stage confirmed for insight, discussion and debate around ...
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Cause for a new national renewables day?
Rob Cockerill reflects on two significant developments in decarbonisation that could arguably bring calls for 2nd March to be a National Renewables Day in the UK.
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Coronavirus – what impact so far?
The biggest talking point so far in 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 continues to engulf China and the wider Asia region, but is also fanning out across the globe with the number of ...
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10 minutes with… Arul Murugan
Take 10 minutes out with Arul Murugan, from the National Physical Laboratory (NPL), as he discusses how long NPL has been involved in developing energy gas standards, as well as the reasons for creating hydrogen purity standards for ‘energy-hydrogen’.
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Hydrogen Summit 2020 preview
The notion of the hydrogen economy has been talked about, invested in and debated for over 20 years, but only now is that cause being truly recognised for the role it has in a low carbon future. Hydrogen has the potential to be the cornerstone of the energy transition, and ...
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Toughening up on refrigerant gases in 2020
Two months into 2020 and tougher legislation and punishments are coming into play for the refrigerants gases business in the wake of both the F-Gas regulation and the illegal imports associated with it.
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Europe Industrial Gas Summit – Meet the speakers
With the news that three senior executive leaders within the European gases business are confirmed to speak at gasworld’s Europe Industrial Gas Summit 2020 this June, here we look at the profile of those esteemed keynotes.
