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Economic modernisation, the arrival of the multinationals, and the emergence of new industrial gas applications are driving change in the Middle East market.

Whoever said ‘good things come in small packages,’ clearly founded this statement on an element of truth. Its veracity extends into the industrial gases industry – plants don’t always need to be big to do...

Air gases are at the core of the global industrial gases business. To use a sporting analogy, they’re the first names on the team sheet – oxygen, nitrogen and argon as the spine of the...

Cryogenic air separation techniques to produce nitrogen, oxygen and argon with high quality requirements are energy-intensive industrial processes that need large quantities of electricity due to the compression and liquefaction demand.

In the world of air gas production, capacities and product purities are increasing while plants are getting smaller and smaller all the time.  Though this trend may be an observation of air separation plants (ASUs)...

It’s important to appreciate the impact the commodities market has, and is having, on the theft of metal. The correlation between the price of metal and the level of theft is a well-known and acknowledged...

Falling at an opportune moment amidst the recent slump in the European economy and the industrial gas industry’s flat market in 2015, June saw a record number of industry specialists flock to gasworld’s Europe Industrial...

With over 90 years of experience in package gases and distributor sales, operations, and administration we have developed a Performance Metrics & Benchmarking Program for US Gas &Welding (G&W) Distributors. The foundation of this program...

Imagine knowing exactly how much gas was at each customer site and being able to plan deliveries with complete efficiency. This would be an ideal scenario for packaged gas distributors, because it would solve one...

Anyone remember phone booths? How about computers with monitors that were a foot thick? Then came cell phones the size of a carry-on bag, weighing in at 4.4 pounds. Now, all those things are integrated...