Take 10 minutes out with Mark Raimy, CEO of Welder’s Supply and the incoming President of GAWDA, as he discusses not only his day-to-day role at Welder’s Supply but also how his experience in the...
The worldwide helium market demand in 2016 is about 5.9 billion cubic feet (Bcf) (see Figure 1). This is flat compared to 2015, and a decline of about 100 million cubic feet (mmcf) from five...
A sales rep brought in a request-for-quote (RFQ) from a local municipality. When these types of bids come out, the government affords access to the previous contract terms, pricing, and conditions; when the RFQ is...
Based in Augsburg, Germany, MAN Diesel & Turbo SE is the world’s leading provider of large-bore diesel engines and turbomachinery for marine and stationary applications. As the Power Engineering business of the wider MAN Group,...
There may be many potential variations in process and mechanical design, but all cryogenic air separation plants rely on the humble heat exchanger at the heart of their operation.
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)...
