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Storing Gas Argon

Jan 17th, 2010 | gas cabinet

In the business of welding, gas argon plays a very important role. This is why when it relates to your gas argon storage, you have the right gas cylinders and storage facilities to do the best job possible. You should be aware of all the latest technologies related to this field so that you know [...]

In Gas Storage, Argon Presents Safety Challenges

Dec 3rd, 2009 | gas

When it comes to using gas, argon is naturally ideal as an inert gas because it’s cheap for manufactures as well as flame retardant. However, processing the gas can be deadly if faulty or aging gas handling equipment is used. Undetected leaks can result in asphyxiation and death, as proven in a 1995 incident in [...]

Cabinets for Gas: Argon Storage

Nov 23rd, 2009 | gas

In our industry, one of our major safety concerns is having proper storage for various types of gases and other materials. The most common way in which we store various gases that we are not currently using or shipping out is in a temperature controlled warehouse. One gas, argon, was used on a regular basis [...]

Inert Gas Use in Semiconductor Technology

While the semiconductor manufacturing often evokes images of robotic arms stamping chips, the manufacturing processes of silicon technology is more chemical than it is mechanical. Simply put, creating semiconductors requires impeccably precise placement of materials with special conductive properties onto a silicon wafer to manage the flow of electric current. Many of the chemical processes [...]