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CUSTOMER BENEFITS |
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AEROSPACE
4% of total sales
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| Spacecraft manufacture &
launch |
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- Electric-propulsion system
gases
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Cryogenic fuel-densification systems
- Metal-joining
technology, supplies & services
- Temporary
& permanent supply systems
- High-pressure
systems
- Site-gas
& utility-management services
- Safety
training
- Investment-reducing
facility leases
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- Single source for gases
& delivery systems
- Reduced costs
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| Aircraft manufacture
& operation |
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- On-board oxygen membrane
systems
- Membrane nitrogen for fuel-tank
inerting, filling tires & struts, pressurizing
- Nitrogen-enriched air systems
- Refrigeration systems for
fuel conditioning
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- Single source for gases
& delivery systems
- Enhanced safety
- Experience with FAA inerting
standards
- Reduced costs
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| Spacecraft & aircraft
engine & airframe component overhaul & repair |
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- High-performance
surface coatings
- Thermal-spray systems,
equipment & consumables
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- Extended
product life
- Increased
productivity
- Reduced
costs
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CHEMICALS
11% of total sales
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- Site-gas management services
- Environmental solutions
for wastewater, VOCs & solid-waste streams
- Productivity solutions
- Maintenance & repair
gases & equipment
- Clean dry-air systems
- Utility management; co-generation
- Pipeline & plant services
purging, blanketing, drying, cooling, heating, pressure
testing, leak detection, hot stripping, catalyst handling
support, pipeline displacement, pipe & furnace cleaning
& inspecting
- Specialty
gases for process control & analytical applications
- Gas-delivery
equipment for specialty gas applications
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- Reliable supply
- Increased productivity
- Environmental compliance
- Lower production &
maintenance costs
- Consistent product quality
- Improved safety
- Fast, safe turnarounds
- Longer equipment life
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Biotechnology/
Life Sciences/
Pharmaceutical |
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- Cryogenic gases, dry ice
& equipment for biological samples shipment & storage
- FDA-regulated
gases
- Low-temperature
process refrigeration
- Ultra-pure
instrument & process gases
- Supercritical
extraction materials
- High-accuracy
traceable calibration mixtures
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- Sample preservation
- FDA compliance
- Single source for gases, delivery systems, materials &
related services
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ELECTRONICS
7% of total sales
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| Semiconductor fabrication |
Process
consumables |
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- Full line of ultra-high-purity
process gases
- Physical vapor deposition
(PVD) sputtering targets & reclamation services
- Computer disk & chemical
mechanical planarization (CMP) slurries & polishing
pads & belts
- Chemical
vapor deposition (CVP) precursors
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- Single source for gases,
delivery systems, materials & related services
- Global distribution, local
expertise
- Lower total cost of ownership
- Improved productivity,
enhanced technology
- Reduced environmental impact
- Reliable supply
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- Design & installation
of advanced bulk & on-site gas production systems
- High-flow bulk specialty-gas
delivery systems
- Analytical
systems & services
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Process
tool
solutions |
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- Electrostatic chucks
- Performance coatings
- Integrated supply-chain
management
- Chamber
components spare parts
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ENERGY
10% of total sales
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- Extensive hydrogen, oxygen,
nitrogen pipeline systems
- Specialty gases for process
control & analytical applications
- Hydrogen & energy optimization
services & ongoing management services
- Pipeline & plant services
purging, blanketing, drying, cooling, heating, pressure
testing, leak detection, hot stripping, catalyst handling
support, pipeline displacement, pipe & furnace cleaning
& inspecting
- Tank leak detection
- Maintenance & repair
gases & equipment
- Utility management; co-generation
- Wastewater
treatment gases & equipment
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- Reliable supply
- Environmental compliance
- Lower energy & hydrogen
operating costs
- Increased yield
- Reduced losses
- Improved product quality
- Lower maintenance costs
- Longer equipment life
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- Mobile nitrogen pumping
services
- Foam fracturing applications
- Cryogenic nitrogen injection
& rejection services
- Portable enhanced coal
bed methane recovery systems
- Carbon dioxide rejection
- Clean
dry air systems
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- Reliable supply
- Environmental compliance
- Increased yield
- Lower
maintenance costs
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| Coal-fired utility & industrial
boilers |
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- Oxygen-enhanced combustion
technology
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- Lower nitrogen oxide emissions
- Lower operating cost
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FOOD
& BEVERAGE 8% of
total sales
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- Food laboratory testing
services & data resource center
- Complete line of cryogenic
freezers; equipment design & development
- New ultra-performance cryogenic
refrigeration technology
- Produce-washing & disinfection
technology
- Beverage-carbonation services
- Modified-atmosphere packaging
systems
- Patented & proprietary
applications technologies
- Wastewater-treatment gases
& equipment
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- Improved food safety &
product quality
- Flavor preservation
- Extended shelf life
- Increased productivity
- Enhanced yield savings
- Improved
distribution efficiencies
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HEALTHCARE
10% of total sales
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- Home oxygen therapy via
stationary oxygen concentrators & liquid systems, with
high-pressure cylinder back-up
- Continuity of care from
hospital to home
- Sleep apnea equipment &
treatment
- Durable medical equipment
wheelchairs, hospital beds, walkers & canes,
patient lift devices, bathroom aids
- Home-respiratory medication
program
- Advanced
respiratory services respirator ventilators &
tracheostomy care
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- Life-saving treatment
- Physical comfort
- Home environment
- Reduced costs
(vs. hospital stay)
- Highly
trained healthcare professionals
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- Grab n Go®
portable medical oxygen system
- Medipure gases
& related equipment
- Laboratory gases &
environmental services
- Cryogenic gases, dry ice
& equipment for biological shipment & storage, dermatology
& magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- Magnet services for MRIs
- Site gas-management services
- Design & installation
of piping & related equipment
- Preparation
of third-party compliance audits; compliance training &
certification
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- Single source for medical
gases, equipment & services from hospital to home
- Improved efficiency &
productivity
- Reduced costs
- Consistent product quality
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MANUFACTURING
22% of total sales
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- Welding & cutting application
technologies; laser, robotics & automation expertise
- StarSolver®
productivity-enhancement program
- Gases, equipment, consumables
& accessories
- Safety products
- Technical support &
training
- Gas-supply optimization
& site gas-management services; membrane-supply technology
- E-business
capabilities
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- Increased productivity
- Lower overall costs
- Improved product quality
- Environmental compliance
- Increased safety
- Reduced rework
- Extended equipment life
- Access
to technical expertise
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- Protective atmsopheres
in furnaces
- Automated gas-control systems
- Technical support, process
& safety information
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- Improved product quality
- Reduced costs
- Improved reliability
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- Oxygen-enhanced combustion
technologies
- Oxygen for furnace &
forehearth
- Atmospheres
for float glass
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- Environmental compliance
lower nitrogen oxide emissions
- Lower
energy consumption
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- Patented I-SO
technology
- Gases
& equipment for pH control
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- Higher treatment rates
- Reduced VOC emissions
- Improved process control
& peak shaving
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- Oxidative extraction
- Oxygen delignification
- Brownstock washing with carbon
dioxide
- Wastewater treatment with oxygen
and carbon dioxide
- Lime
kiln enrichment with oxygen
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- Environmental compliance
- Improved product quality
- Increased
productivity
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| Machine parts, printing rolls |
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- High-performance coatings
- Thermal-spray-coated
rolls and parts for flexographic, offset & gravure printing
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- Improved product quality
- Reduced costs
- Extended
equipment life
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METALS
15% of total sales
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- Process analysis
- Gas & energy-management
services
- CoJet® gas-injection,
AOD argon-oxygen decarburization & other
patented & proprietary technologies for steel, stainless
steel & aluminum production & process control
- Nitrogen technologies for
cold curing, protective atmospheres, inerting & desulfurization
- Waste-management systems
- Welding technologies &
gases
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- Reliable supply
- Improved efficiencies
- Improved product quality
- Reduced costs
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