These are extraordinary times for cryogenics firms. On top of rising sustainability and decarbonisation demands from customers across the industrial space, there are whole new industries, such as quantum computing, providing opportunities for new business. Underpinning everything in 2024 is technology, and we make no apologies for going big on the new technology propositions in this issue.
The current energy landscape is a ‘paradox of change’ with the strong push towards low-carbon solutions offset by ongoing high consumption of petroleum and fossil fuels, according to a DNV survey.
Air Liquide will build, own, and operate four large modular air separation units (ASUs) as part of an $850m investment that will double its oxygen production capacity in Texas to support ExxonMobil’s proposed low-carbon hydrogen...
The Council of the European Union (EU) has announced that its 14th sanctions package against Russia includes a ban on imports of Russian helium into the EU, as widely expected.
Industrial gases major Messer has opened a new filling plant for cylinder gases in Estella, Spain, to support the supply of industrial, food, medical, and specialty gases.
Compressed gases are integral to numerous industrial processes, medical applications, and scientific endeavours. While these gases serve essential functions, they also pose potential hazards if not handled with utmost care and adherence to safety protocols.
Royal Helium has confirmed that helium sales from its Steveville helium purification plant in Alberta are successfully underway.
Synhelion is claiming a milestone on the road to energy transition by opening the first industrial-scale solar plant for producing synthetic fuels.
Vancouver-based Steelhead LNG is in legal disputes with two Canadian liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects over patent infringement and the unauthorised use of proprietary facility design information.
Lhyfe is to receive a grant of SEK125.6m (c. Lhyfe is to receive a grant of SEK125.6m (€11m) from investment programme Klimatklivet to develop a renewable hydrogen production system in the southernmost Swedish city of...
Produced by combining hydrogen with carbon dioxide (CO2), electrofuels, or e-fuels, are rapidly becoming a key contender in decarbonising the transport sector, particularly in areas where electrification is challenging.
