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Picture: © MPS (P. Barthol) The Sunrise mission, launched from the Estrange Space Centre in Sweden.

Linde to provide helium for NASA balloon campaign

2 Jul 2009

Linde Gases, a division of The Linde Group, has announced its agreement to provide helium gas to NASA for a series of four unmanned, high altitude balloon launches.

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Picture: At Pittcon 2009, there were 35 Conference Networking Sessions.

Pittcon 2010 Conference networking sessions announces call for topics

30 Jun 2009

The Pittsburgh Conference announced its annual Call for Topics for Conferee Networking Sessions for Pittcon 2010, which will be held February 28 to March 5, 2010, at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida.

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Air Products sells major portion of U.S. healthcare operations

30 Jun 2009

Air Products has announced it has sold all of its US home infusion therapy services business and some elements of its respiratory and home medical equipment business to OptionCare Enterprises, Inc., a subsidiary of Walgreen Co.

  • Picture: The combined businesses will operate as Alliance/Atlas Welding Supplies

    Alliance Acquires Atlas and Contra Costa

    29 Jun 2009

    Alliance Welding Supplies, San Jose, CA (U.S.), has completed the asset purchase of Atlas Welding Supply, Berkeley, CA, and Contra Costa Welding Supply, Concord, CA.

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    Compressed Gas Association hosts Japanese delegation

    25 Jun 2009

    The Compressed Gas Association, Chantilly, VA, (CGA) helped strengthen industry safety on May 20, 2009 by hosting representatives from the Japan Industrial and Medical Gases Association (JIMGA) and Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corp.