It is with great pleasure I acknowledge the 200th issue of the gasworld magazine. This has been a very interesting and rewarding venture not only to those that have presented these well-produced magazines, but to all those that read them and benefit from the ability to get the information they need to do their jobs on a daily basis.
The global nature of the gases business provided an opportunity to produce such an informative magazine that would both educate and inspire its readership on what is happening in the industry, as well as what it means to the industry companies and stakeholders – and those that represent the customer base of this ever-expanding spectrum of gases and applications.
This trend continues today at a rapid pace, as we have seen of late for products in all emerging businesses and their applications. This is particularly impressive given there are few new products, a nuance itself given to the fact that gases for the most part are elements – and we know it has been over 100 years since a new element or molecule emerged. Yes, some gases sold are compounds as we know, but these gases have evolved in the ways they have been manufactured, purified and packaged as gas, solid and liquids, along with their counterparts in high purity composition.
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