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Compressed Gases

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Keen Compressed Gas Co.  
New Castle, DE
Compressed industrial gases
 
T.W. Smith Corporation  
Brooklyn, NY
Distributor of compressed gases, welding equipment & supplies, industrial, medical & specialty gases, regulators & safety equipment.
 
PREFERRED SUPPLIERS
Indianapolis, IN
Manufacturer of compressed acetylene, argon, carbon dioxide, helium, hydrogen, nitrogen & oxygen & wholesaler of welding equipment & supplies, including industrial gases
 
Kearny, NJ
Distributor of industrial & specialty gases, including oxygen, nitrogen & liquefied petroleum & welding equipment & systems
 
Chicago, IL
Rare & specialty gas and chemicals
 
OTHER SUPPLIERS
Longview, TX
 
La Grange, IL
 
Ramsey, MN
 
Las Vegas, NV
 
El Paso, TX
 
Huntsville, AL
 
Overland Park, KS
 
Salisbury, MD
 
Miami, FL
 
Farmington, NM
 
Buffalo, NY
 
Moses Lake, WA
 
Buffalo, NY
 
Hahnville, LA
 
Blythewood, SC
 
Jessup, MD
 
Waverly, TN
 
Joliet, IL
 
Pass Christian, MS
 
Manassas Park, VA
 
Feura Bush, NY
 
Coffeyville, KS
 
Orlando, FL
 
Hampton, VA
 
Rockville, MD
 
Charlotte, NC
 
Collingdale, PA
 
Baltimore, MD
 
Easton, PA
 
IndustryNet is the Industrial Marketplace for Compressed Gases

The compressed gases industry involves the production, storage, and distribution of gases that are pressurized and stored in cylinders or tanks. These gases include oxygen, nitrogen, argon, carbon dioxide, helium, hydrogen, and various specialty gases. The industry plays a crucial role in numerous sectors, including healthcare, manufacturing, food and beverage, electronics, and energy.

In healthcare, compressed oxygen is essential for respiratory therapy and anesthesia, while nitrous oxide serves as an anesthetic. In manufacturing, gases like nitrogen and argon are used in welding and metal fabrication processes to create inert atmospheres that prevent oxidation. The food and beverage industry utilizes carbon dioxide for carbonation and modified atmosphere packaging to extend the shelf life of products.

The production of compressed gases involves several key processes. Air separation units (ASUs) extract gases from the atmosphere through cryogenic distillation, which cools air to extremely low temperatures to separate its components. For gases not found in the atmosphere, such as hydrogen, production methods include steam methane reforming or electrolysis. Once produced, gases are compressed using high-pressure compressors and stored in cylinders or bulk tanks.

Safety is a critical aspect of the compressed gases industry. Proper handling, storage, and transportation of high-pressure gases are essential to prevent accidents. Cylinders must be regularly inspected and maintained to ensure integrity. The industry adheres to strict regulations and standards to ensure safety and quality, including guidelines for labeling, transportation, and emergency response.

Compressed gases serve a wide range of applications across various industries. In electronics, they are used in semiconductor manufacturing and as coolants in data centers. The energy sector uses hydrogen as a clean fuel alternative and in refining processes. Specialty gases, which include high-purity and rare gases, are crucial in research and development, calibration, and environmental monitoring. The versatility and essential nature of compressed gases make them integral to modern industrial processes and applications.

Oil free air compressors are relatively new on the market, because of their higher price point they've earned a reputation that they should only be used in niche situations where ISO class 0 air (defined by the end user AND less than .01 MG/M3) is required. As the market has matured and the technology has matured, the savings of switching from oil-flooded to oil free compressors are becoming viable in more and more applications. Don Layyous from Pye-Barker Engineered Solutions shares expert knowledge on the benefits of utilizing oil-free air compressors on the plant floor. ...(Full Article)
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