The worldwide economy realized real growth of 3.4 percent in 2007: in 2008 that same economy will only inch ahead by an estimated 1.6 percent. The collapse of the US housing market has sparked the single largest constraint to growth...

Skyrocketing energy prices, recent technological advances and a renewed interest in alternative energy sources have once again brought attention to photovoltaics (PV) or solar energy. Industrial gas producers are poised to capitalize on new manufacturing technologies, particularly thin film PV, which requires...

I had the pleasure of speaking at the GAWDA Eastern Zone regional meeting in October of 2008 at the Hampden Country Club in Hampden, Massachusetts. At this meeting I shared my thoughts on some of the potential impacts the current...

ABOUT THE CONFERENCE  The Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy is a Pennsylvania not-for-profit, educational corporation organized by the Spectroscopy Society of Pittsburgh (SSP) and the Society for Analytical Chemists of Pittsburgh (SACP). 

AIR LIQUIDE  The long-term nature of Air Liquide’s investment cycle and customer contracts, its strong portfolio of projects, the diversity of the industries supplied across 75 countries, and a solid balance sheet continue to provide the basis for a resilient outlook...