Early last week, I was a veritable bag of nerves as I anticipated stepping up to the gasworld stage for the first time to present to an audience of around 300 intelligent and inquisitive industrial gas professionals.
The scene was set. Day One of the conference, Session 2: the eagerly awaited session on Technology and Safety Partnerships. My early afternoon presentation would attempt to explain Digitization in the Gases Industry, something of an unknown quantity for many in the industry and, arguably, something that others might prefer to bury their head in the sand over.
Answers and insight were expected. I was also the only thing standing between the audience and the lunch break, effectively the final speaker for the day. No pressure, then.
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