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Demand for consumer electronics devices is still strong.

The world’s helium industry has oscillated from one of tight supply starting in 2012 to an over-supply situation that developed in early 2014, wreaking havoc on supply chain management.

The scene? SEMICON West 2015, the Moscone Center, San Francisco.

Chart Industries, Inc. has reported results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2015.

Norris Cylinder has revealed a transition in leadership, with Charles Manz – current Vice-President of Operations – to succeed the retiring Jerry Van Auken as the company’s President.

The Lincoln Electric Company, a subsidiary of Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc., is to invest around $30m in a new Welding Technology Centre at its Euclid, Ohio campus.

FuelCell Energy, Inc. has executed a 20-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with the County of Alameda to install a 1.4 megawatt fuel cell combined heat and power plant at Santa Rita Jail, in Dublin, California.

Hypertherm is celebrating the grand opening of a new 28,000 square foot waterjet facility in New Brighton, Minnesota.

Airgas, Inc. has today released its Fiscal 2016 second quarter (Q2) earnings, with the ‘challenging industrial economy’ reflected in flat organic sales compared to the prior year.

Air Products announced today it will invest $350-$400 million to build, own and operate a world-scale steam methane reformer (SMR) in Baytown, Texas.