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...
Successful businesses never stop managing disruption. This subject became front and center for Gases and Welding Distributor Association (GAWDA) this year when its current President, Bill Visintainer, made this the theme for his term.
Standardization is important to sustaining high performing processes and ultimately competitive excellence. We continuously expect more out of our processes, which are expected to produce predictable results, and this is where Standardization and Continuous Improvement...
Metal theft was the single largest threat to the UK’s infrastructure, heritage and transport systems between 2009 and the introduction of the new Scrap Metal Dealers Act in December 2013; it was never far from...
Carbon dioxide (CO2) has a great deal of potential as a refrigerant. Some argue that the use of CO2 in passenger vehicle air conditioning alone could help reduce harmful CO2 emissions worldwide and may actually...
Two years ago, Aqua Sphere engaged in a partnership with the greatest athlete and swimmer of all time, Michael Phelps, to launch and create products for his new MP brand of swimwear. For the Aqua...
Often described as the final control element, the control valve is a critical piece of equipment in the management of conditions such as flow, pressure, temperature and liquid level and leakage. Control valves do so...
Since its inception in 1897, ACP has never failed to deliver a CO2 order to its direct customers, a fact that the Belgium-based business proudly declares. CO2 is weaved into the company’s DNA; it is...
The annual global carbon dioxide (CO2) market represents over 20 million metric tons of CO2 consumption in the merchant markets. Captive markets, such as the onsite manufacture of urea, methanol, sodium bicarbonate, and enhanced oil...
For decades, energised fluids containing carbon dioxide (CO2), in various formulations, have been used successfully in hydraulic fracturing and individual well soak treatments known as a Huff ’n Puff (HNP) to boost hydrocarbon recovery.
