Monthly Archives: August 2015

Cahone Plant Now Producing Helium

$134 million plant works with Kinder Morgan U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton chats with Air Products CEO Seifi Ghasemi during the dedication Wednesday at the Doe Canyon Helium Plant. To the right of Tipton is Darrell Ricketson, of Kinder Morgan, and … Continue reading

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Air Products Opens One-of-a-kind Helium Plant

Air Products’ new helium production facility in Doe Canyon, Colo. It is the only plant in the world producing helium from a naturally occurring carbon dioxide stream. Air Products held a grand opening Wednesday for its new Doe Canyon helium … Continue reading

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Programmable Helium Conservation Module

For use with the new Model 7890B Gas Chromatograph, this new module helps customers avoid the cost, and productivity losses associated with changing to alternate carrier gases. Programmed via the “Sleep-Wake” functions of the system control software and used in … Continue reading

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Allentown’s Air Products Opens Cutting-edge Helium Plant In Colorado

Allentown’s Air Products, a leading industrial-gases company, held a grand opening on Wednesday for its Doe Canyon plant in Colorado, the world’s first facility that can produce helium from carbon dioxide, a move that diversifies the company’s supply chain. “Today … Continue reading

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Helium – The Disappearing Element

Wheeler M ‘Bo’ Sears, Jr Springer 2015 | 138pp | £44.99 ISBN 9783319151229 Reviewed by Matthew Gunther http://rsc.li/CW_150804 ‘Two splendid protuberances appeared – one of them … shone of a splendour which is difficult to imagine,’ said the French astronomer … Continue reading

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