Helium is an essential resource for industrial use. The gas has become invaluable for leak detection as well as cooling in metal working and in medical equipment. To combat what seem like ever-looming shortages, new...
The global helium business is full of fragilities and fluctuations by its very nature, as we have experienced in the last decade alone.
‘The Belt and Road’ initiative (B&R) promoted by the China government has again become a popular phrase in the international news, as China aims to resolve its over-capacity issue by expediting the development of the...
As we enter the New Year, the helium business continues to find itself in a state of equilibrium, if not over-supply at times.
Back in 1986, Cold Jet officially opened its doors in Loveland, Ohio, with just 25 employees, a single production facility, and the desire to “turn a great idea into an even better product.” Fast forward...
California-based MEMS mass flow sensing products manufacturer Siargo has released a new product line of innovative connected gas usage meters for gas cylinders based on its proprietary microelectromechanical system (MEMS) mass flow sensing technology with...
Carbon fibre cylinders have been known for a long time in our sector. They were mostly used for self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) where operators must carry the weight of the cylinder themselves and, at the same...
Driven by industry, the demand for higher purity gases seems to be never ending. It wasn’t that long ago that the packaging of UHP (Ultra High Purity, 99.999%) gases were generally reserved for a small...
Regardless of which industry we work in and whether we are aware of it or not, standards affect all of us, every day of our lives. Some of you may groan at this topic, but...
James Cooper, Director of AMS Composite Cylinders, explores the impact of the introduction of Non-limited life (NLL) cylinders to the medical gases market, and the benefits they can provide to customers in terms of environmental...
