LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa.,
Nov. 10, 2016 /PRNewswire/
-- Air Products (NYSE:APD) recently made delivery of its
40th PRISM® Hydrogen Generator, which
provides economical on-site gas production for a broad range of
supply requirements. The latest order, received from
Biotechnological complex-ROSVA, a biorefinery for the processing of
grain and production of sorbitol in Russia, involves the installation of two
250-normal-cubic-meters-per-hour hydrogen generators, which will be
used for hydrogenation in their manufacturing process.
Air Products' PRISM Hydrogen Generators have the capability to
supply requirements from 50 normal cubic meters per hour to greater
than 4,500 normal cubic meters per hour, providing the lowest cost
on-site hydrogen available in this production range. The company's
hydrogen generators have been supplied for applications in a
variety of industries, including hydrogenation in chemical
processing, atmospheric control in float glass, epitaxy production
in electronics, annealing and galvanizing steel, and metals
processing.
"We work closely with customers to identify the needs of their
individual processes so we can provide the optimal solution for
hydrogen supply in that range," said Dave
Guro, global product manager for Hydrogen Generation and
Purification at Air Products. "We work on applications for both
large and small PRISM hydrogen plants, and by leveraging Air
Products' global sales, supply chain, and operations network, we
are able to provide the most economical gas supply option for
customers all around the world."
Air Products' PRISM Hydrogen Generator, which combines the
company's proprietary reformer technology with its hydrogen
pressure swing adsorption capabilities, is a highly packaged
on-site hydrogen generation technology that allows for easy field
installation and a fast start-up. Air Products' focus on safety is
embedded in the product design, and the units have the capability
for full local and remote control. The company also has an
experienced technical support team that works with each customer to
enhance safety, help increase process efficiency, and optimize
their gas usage.
Short Videos Highlight Benefits/Applications of On-site Gas
Production
To help customers determine whether on-site
hydrogen generation could be right for them, Air Products has
launched a series of videos that addresses some of the most
frequently asked questions. To view these videos and learn more
about the benefits and applications of on-site hydrogen production,
visit www.airproducts.com/phg. For more information about Air
Products' PRISM Hydrogen Generators, visit
www.airproducts.com/H2Generators.
Air Products is the world's leading hydrogen supplier and
operates the world's largest hydrogen distribution network. The
company's PRISM Hydrogen Generators for on-site gas production are
an integral part of the Air Products portfolio of hydrogen supply
options, which includes traditional bulk liquid and gas delivery,
large on-site hydrogen and carbon monoxide plants, and pipeline
supply.
About Air Products
Air Products (NYSE:APD) is a
world-leading Industrial Gases company in operation for over 75
years. The Company's core industrial gases business provides
atmospheric and process gases and related equipment to
manufacturing markets, including refining and petrochemical,
metals, electronics, and food and beverage. Air Products is also
the world's leading supplier of liquefied natural gas process
technology and equipment. The Company's Performance Materials
Division serves the polyurethanes, cleaning and coatings, and
adhesives industries.
The Company had fiscal 2016 sales of $9.5
billion and has a current market capitalization of
approximately $30 billion.
Approximately 17,000 employees in 50 countries strive to make Air
Products the world's safest and best performing industrial gases
company, providing sustainable offerings and excellent service to
all customers. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com.
NOTE: This release may contain forward-looking statements
within the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements are
based on management's reasonable expectations and assumptions as of
the date of this release regarding important risk factors. Actual
performance and financial results may differ materially from
projections and estimates expressed in the forward-looking
statements because of many factors not anticipated by management,
including risk factors described in the Company's Form 10K for its
fiscal year ended September 30,
2015.
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