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October 16, 2023

Oxygen Enriched Environments

Oxygen is one of the most abundant elements on earth — it comprises approximately 50.5% of the Earth’s crust and 20.95% of dry air by volume. A highly reactive element, it is an oxidizing agent that reduces other reactants to oxides in exothermic...

September 11, 2023

Transforming Metal with Quenching

Quenching is an important step in many metallurgy processes. For example, steel quenching is what prepares heated steel for further transformation — it helps to preserve or alter the steel’s internal microstructure, which is essential for creating...

August 14, 2023

5 Techniques for Hardening Steel

Steel is one of the most popular alloys used in engineering and manufacturing due to its high durability and toughness. However, heat treatments allow you to further harden steel and create optimized components for your intended applications. This...

July 26, 2023

Industrial Gases Support Space Activity

When NASA's deep space rocket, the Space Launch System (SLS), took off on its first flight as part of the Artemis I it did so using several hundred thousand gallons of liquid oxygen and liquid hydrogen as propellants. These gases thereby launched...

May 18, 2023

7 Things to Know about Freezing & Freezing Equipment

Temperature-reduction equipment for food processing and other non-food applications is available to remove processing heat and to freeze, chill or cool products. Food processing often involves the use of heat. Once the processing transformation...

April 19, 2023

How Argon Gas and Liquid are Used Commercially

Argon is a versatile and plentiful natural gas. It is extracted from the atmosphere using a cryogenic process and can be stored as a liquid. There are many argon gas uses across industries, and liquid argon gas is used for scientific purposes,...

April 05, 2023

How is Clean Hydrogen Creating a More Sustainable Future

This possibility makes it an excellent way to reach sustainability goals and tackle decarbonization in traditionally challenging areas, such as transportation and industrial applications. It can also address issues with renewable energy, like...

February 08, 2023

Hardening Steel Surfaces

One of the most popular methods for case hardening steel, carburization is a sophisticated, cost-effective process that consistently creates excellent results. This post explains what carburization is as well as the various techniques used in the...

January 10, 2023

Ensuring Consistent Polymer Hardening

Autoclaves are useful instruments for applications across many industries, from aviation to medical research. These machines are capable of withstanding high temperatures and extreme pressure, making them excellent vessels for treating highly...

December 15, 2022

Sintering to Bond Metal Materials

Metal sintering is a popular manufacturing method for metal products and components due to its efficiency and cost-effectiveness. This post will define metal sintering and explain the process, its applications, and its advantages over other metal...

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