And where other suppliers limit their recommendations to proprietary offerings, we provide unbiased opinions on an unrivaled range of products and services. ...We can help you create more opportunities for success by reducing supply chain risks; add greater flexibility to your buying programs; make sure all operations personnel understand and benefit from the program, and take advantage of the latest spend data and apply it effectively. ...Learn More Supply Chain Solutions Get visibility, control and savings Are you ready? Improve your procurement process, gain visibility and control of inventory, increase safety and productivity, and lower your overall costs Learn More...

With so many aerospace and defense suppliers making the same promise, what separates one from another? ...Choose a procurement partner that can help you measure and monitor your business growth and savings, and make a difference in your company’s future.   ...Better manage today’s supply-chain challenges and be better positioned for tomorrow’s opportunities....

Partnering with Airgas for all your gases, welding and safety products can streamline paperwork, remove the hassle of hunting down vendors and eliminate concerns about product quality discrepancies. And with more than 1,100 nationwide locations and approximately 17,000 associates, we can get the right gases and equipment to you quickly, along with the corresponding expertise.   ...Airgas Inventory Management (AIM™) : Avoid excessive usage and save time with an online solution that provides shelf-life tracking and email notification. ...

Supply availability and consistency are critical to your success. Effective partners are those who create and execute procurement strategies that keep your facilities and staff supplied with what they need to remain productive—learning and always moving forward.   ...Terms like engagement and alignment come into play. By delivering supply-chain strategies, vendor consolidation, economies of scale and reduced administrative functions, we enable you to create an environment where your staff knows it’s empowered—and appreciates you for it. ...Improve your procurement process, gain visibility and control of inventory, increase safety and productivity, and lower your overall costs. ...

Plus, you’ll have access to our team of specialists who are available to help you with EPA regulation complexities, industry-mandated purity specs, supply trends and retrofitting support. Get more from one supplier In addition to refrigeration, we’ve got you covered for all your helium, beverage carbonation, commercial and retail dry ice needs — all at competitive, uniform pricing. Through expert consulting, we’ll help you maximize supply-chain efficiencies at your stores and distribution centers while also providing vital MRO tools and safety products, including food-worker hygiene garments. Find the right products and the right solutions — at the right time Our innovative multi-channel service model makes getting what you need a breeze with: More than 1,400 locations nationwide Expert account managers Industry specialists Dedicated telesales teams Robust eProcurement platform With our nationwide process for supplying, distributing and handling refrigerant and food- and beverage-grade gases, you can count on us to be the single-source supplier offering you the right mix of gases — whenever and wherever you need them — along with equipment, product consultation and safety expertise. ...

Every last detail matters for any serious brewer. Your facility and equipment are designed to avoid contamination. Trial and error led you to the right hops, barley, yeast and even water. ...An engineering focus is applied to optimize gas flow and eliminate leaks in the bulk and MicroBulk systems we install and help you maintain. ...Be at your best and retain the best with Airgas. By looking closer at everything that goes into your beer, you can apply smart solutions grounded in efficiency and safety that will improve your process and your final product. ...

Industries Services Resources Products ☰ Life Sciences Menu Life Sciences Labs Contact Us In life sciences and healthcare, quality and innovation must always come first. It’s a given. But you’re also facing significant pressures—to lower costs, increase positive outcomes, drive innovation and make new discoveries—while adhering to tighter regulations and working with less funding and decreased reimbursements. ...Adopt a smart, forward-thinking approach for your organization—with a trusted supplier that can help you innovate even with fewer resources, cut costs without sacrificing quality, streamline supply-chain complexity to improve organizational efficiencies and free up employees to focus on their specific goals. Airgas Healthcare, an Air Liquide company, serves a wide range of operations involved in healthcare and life sciences, including: Medical Centers: Acute Care, Hospitals, Surgery Centers and Emergency Medical Services Life Sciences: Pharmaceutical, Biotech and Life Science R&D Professional Practices: Medical, Dental and Veterinarian Long-term Care: Nursing Homes and Home Healthcare Labs: Analytical, Commercial, Life Sciences and Universities   Rely on service that connects, consults and completes With a nationwide network of local experts and branches, we are your single-source supplier for medical and specialty gases, gas systems and cryogenic equipment. ...

Achieving even incremental innovation today depends on more than just well-designed labs and talented staff. It requires optimal efficiency and the ability to monitor progress, inventory and costs. ...It also means we can evaluate your spend and usage, and audit your gas system to optimize effective spend and standardize supply management.  ...Learn More Supply Chain Solutions Get visibility, control and savings Are you ready? Improve your procurement process, gain visibility and control of inventory, increase safety and productivity, and lower your overall costs. ...

Turn to us to address some of your most critical needs in grow-out, processing, distribution and more, including: Liquid CO 2 , nitrogen, oxygen, dry ice Custom freezing and chilling equipment Welding equipment, gases and supplies Maintenance and repairs supplies Safety products and services Full line of refrigerants, ammonia, R744 (CO 2 ) Propane for forklifts and heating All our offerings are backed by local support and national resources. ...Bringing crops and livestock to market quickly, efficiently and for the lowest possible cost means more profit for you. ...We provide bulk cryogenics—liquid nitrogen or carbon dioxide—with tanks sized for best overall economy, hygienically designed cryogenic freezers and chillers, piping engineered for your process and budget, and exhaust systems engineered to maximize efficiency and ensure safety. ...

As your single source for packaged gases, gas equipment and application expertise, we’ve got everything your cryogenic deflashing operation needs: Reliable liquid nitrogen and CO 2 supply Efficient cryogenic tumblers and shot blasters On-site start-up assistance Safety training and products Ongoing technical support Choose the right machine to suit your needs We offer cryogenic deflashers in various styles and sizes to meet a variety of volume requirements. While varying in capacity, all models share select features and benefits, including: Fully enclosed and insolated cabinetry to reduce noise and frost build-up Interlocking door seals for media and nitrogen retention Separators located at ground level for easy access and minimal freeze-up Low-speed, high-volume transfer augers for high flow of media and minimal freeze-up Stainless steel throw wheels for long life and reduced maintenance Clean exhaust system for safe nitrogen or CO 2 ventilation and reduced media loss Models include: 1.0-cu. ft. ...CBD Cryogenic Belt Deflasher This high-capacity mill-belt style deflasher can handle batches of up to 100 pounds per cycle and can be automated to reduce labor and material handling costs. And for added durability, it uses a rod-reinforced stainless steel mill belt to support and tumble large loads of parts. ...

Besides offering expertise on safe cylinder handling and maintenance and safe welding techniques, we have you covered with the safety products and training you need to get new staff up to speed quickly. And, with more than 30,000 products and skilled staff versed in EPA guidelines and other regulatory controls, Airgas makes all your compliance priorities our own. Find the right products and the right solutions—at the right time We're always looking for ways to bring more economy and efficacy to your supply chain. ...

As a leading supplier of gases to the metals and glass industries, our extensive process knowledge will provide you with a total solution that yields many benefits and enhances workplace safety. Breathe easier Oxy-Fuel combustion technology from Airgas can help you: Reduce fuel consumption by up to 60% Reduce flue gas volume and emissions by up to 85% Lower overall costs Provide operating and process flexibility Improve product yields and quality Industries served Iron Steel Copper/brass/bronze Aluminum Glass/ceramics Mineral wool Engineering a complete solution Airgas hands-on engineering expertise in combustion technology goes well beyond analyzing the most effective oxy-fuel solution. We continue to work with you to make sure your process is working at peak efficiency by providing: Turnkey combustion systems, including design/engineering, installation, testing and commissioning Hardware, including flowtrains, control panels and burners Operational and safety training Process optimization and on-going support Airgas oxy-fuel techniques Replacing air with oxygen: Increases combustion efficiency Reduces flue gas volumes Lowers NOx emissions Oxy-enrichment: Produces higher flame temperatures Reduces NOx emissions Lowers energy costs Increases productivity Targeted addition of oxygen to the combustion zone: Provides improved heat transfer to the process Oxy-Fuel and much more In addition to providing gases and combustion equipment to the metallurgy and glass industries, Airgas is the nation’s largest supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, safety equipment and related supplies. ...

Airgas Laboratory Gas Systems Designing a laboratory means making critical decisions, especially when it comes to the delivery and management of your gases and cryogenics. So make the smart decision to work with an expert partner who knows the ins and outs of gas delivery and laboratory design. Every aspect, every step of the way As the nation’s largest supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases and related equipment, we can assist in all facets of your project and help identify improvements for even the most complex system. We work alongside your design team to build the best gas delivery and management systems for your customers. Turn to Airgas for: Facility/laboratory gas distribution layout Risk-based central gas supply consulting and design Detailed specialty gas equipment needs assessment Material selection of equipment and piping Equipment and container sizing Safety consulting and safety management review Whether you’re looking for a new design or a retrofit of an existing laboratory, we’ll work hand in hand to help you create the proper system for operational performance, safety and code conformance. ...

Industries Solutions Resources Products null ☰ Specialty Gases Menu Specialty Gases — EPA Protocols • Protocols 101 Protocol Basics Picking Protocol Gases Certificate of Analysis Other Calibration Gases • Manufacturing and Processes • EPA Protocols Portfolio • Regulatory Updates • Resources — Gas Mixtures — Laboratory Gas Generators — Mobile Emissions Monitoring — Nanotechnology — Portable Calibration Gases — Pure Gases — Semiconductor Gases Contact Us Selecting the right combination of blend tolerance, analytical tolerance and traceability is easy when you’ve got help from the right supplier. Airgas, an Air Liquide company, offers six grades, covering most specification requirements: EPA protocol gases Traceability standards Primary standards Precision blends Certified standards Batch certified Our labs have it down to a science with AcuGrav TM All of our specialty gas filling locations use Accugrav TM , our patented filling system that’s totally computerized and provides precise, quality gas mixtures every time. This technical achievement is radically changing the definition of precision and quality in specialty gas mixtures. The right supply modes You can count on Airgas to meet your gas supply needs safely and reliably with a full range of supply modes, including: High- and low-pressure cylinders Portable liquid dewars Airgas MicroBulk On-site tube trailers...

Our decades of experience with medical gases means you’ll receive the right gases, gas equipment and expertise to help you operate more efficiently and cost-effectively. ...See how you can translate efficient management of gas and safety products into lower costs. When it comes to procuring gases and safety supplies, OUTLOOK® Services can help you coordinate people, gases, equipment and safety products to reduce cylinder balances, gas consumption and time-consuming paperwork. ...Walk-O 2 -Bout lightweight cylinders feature a built-in regulator, 50-psi DISS outlet and a handle that make it easy to lift and carry anywhere. A focus on safety Our network of nearly 600 medical gas specialists understands and follows FDA and local regulatory requirements for medical gases and their applications. ...

Our delivery modes include both trucks and rail cars, ensuring continual and reliable supply of industrial gas to our customers. ...Our gases specialists will analyze and improve on your current delivery processes, and work with you to design gas delivery systems that are optimized for your specific requirements. ...Our expertise extends to the installation, maintenance and monitoring of your liquefied gas storage systems. We offer safe and reliable bulk supply systems in a range of sizes and flow capacities to meet the needs of many industries; thereby eliminating the risk and cost of interruptions to your industrial gas supply. ...

Available in various sizes, our cylinders meet specific customer needs in a wide range of industrial, medical and specialty gas applications. Packaging options to meet your needs We provide many different types of pure gases and gas mixtures. ...That’s why all of our cylinder sizes, materials and valve types are determined by CGA, DOT and TC guidelines. We draw on decades of industry experience to determine which gases can be safely contained and transported in which type of gas cylinders. ...Packaging options to meet your needs We provide many different types of pure gases and gas mixtures. Depending on your gas and application needs, we can provide you with many different packaging options....

Coming in many different sizes for various applications, our dewars are designed to maintain extremely cold temperatures for cryogenic storage of liquid gases—including nitrogen, oxygen, argon and carbon dioxide. Safety first Your safety is our priority. That’s why all of our dewar sizes, materials and valve types are determined by CGA, DOT and TC guidelines. We draw on decades of industry experience to determine which gases can be safely contained and transported in which type of liquid gas cylinders. Ensuring gas stability Beyond meeting safety guidelines, we also ensure gas stability through design and materials of construction of valves and other equipment. This helps protect the integrity of the gas against corrosion and certain chemical reactions. Customer convenience We work hard to ensure convenience, efficiency and complete satisfaction with our packaged gas products. ...

EPA PROTOCOLS RESOURCE CENTER Tap into our library of EPA protocol gas resources. Learn how to select, manage and understand your EPA protocols gases from Airgas EPA protocols experts. Learn More AIRGAS NITROGEN SERVICES Keep things flowing Get an uninterrupted supply of quality nitrogen, unparalleled pumping equipment and industry-leading availability. Learn More Supply Chain Solutions Get visibility, control and savings Are you ready? Improve your procurement process, gain visibility and control of inventory, increase safety and productivity, and lower your overall costs. ...

From helping you augment daily operating capacity to limiting turnaround on repairs, we complement supplying all your gas, welding and safety product needs with application and management services and expertise to help you keep things running smoothly. ...With Airgas, you can avoid a pileup of procurement paperwork, and our deep industry knowledge and safety expertise help you avoid gas-related hazards. ...Many tools for single-source efficiency: Airgas OUTLOOK ® Managed Services whips your supply chain into shape via a smart, total approach that includes site survey and assessment, transition management, and entry-level or on-site total gas and supplies management Airgas Inventory Management (AIM™) : An extensive online inventory management system that includes cylinder tracking and Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) solutions helps you avoid excessive usage and save time while adding ease to your process via shelf-life tracking and email notification.  ...