by Pranav Date, Stirling Cryogenics The Cold Chain Problem in Africa Africa’s agricultural productivity has been steadily improving, yet the absence of cold storage facilities in rural regions continues to pose severe challenges. Without reliable refrigeration, perishable goods often spoil before they can reach markets. This results in high post-harvest...

By Ryan Taylor, Nitrofreeze Cryogenic Solutions Dry ice blasting is used in a wide range of historic restoration projects, including a recent one completed in Rockport, Mass., in July of this year. Nitrofreeze Cryogenic Solutions was contracted to dry ice blast barn board wood inside a fishing hut to lighten...

By Greg Gosnell, CEO of GenH2 Corp. Hydrogen is essential to reducing carbon emissions and transitioning away from fossil fuels. Yet storage and transfer losses of up to 40% have limited its cost-effectiveness and slowed adoption. The key to unlocking hydrogen’s potential lies in Zero-Loss Controlled Storage Technology. By minimizing...

by Excel Loading Systems Communications Since its establishment in 2013, Excel Loading Systems has rapidly emerged as a leading manufacturer of advanced loading arm systems, particularly excelling in cryogenic applications. Specializing in the safe and efficient transfer of liquefied gases such as LNG, liquid nitrogen, liquid oxygen and hydrogen, Excel...

by Christian Thalmayr, Senior Manager Global Communication, Beyond Gravity In mid-August, the first in a new generation of European polar-orbiting weather satellites will launch aboard an Ariane 6 rocket from the European Spaceport in Kourou, South America. The MetOp-Second Generation (MetOp-SG) satellite will gather vital data on humidity, temperature and...

by Tina Hilding, Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture, Washington State University Washington State University researchers have developed a mathematical model and a set of recommendations to improve liquid hydrogen storage tank operations that could someday make hydrogen a more viable alternative for powering vehicles and other industrial processes. The...