Air Products to Present Its Latest Innovations in Oxy-Combustion Technology at 83rd Glass Matters Conference

The Air Products Foundation contributed up to $15,000 Ceramic and Glass Industry Foundation

Lee Valley, Pennsylvania, October 27 February 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Air Products (NYSE: APD) will highlight the company’s integrated systems for efficient and sustainable glass melting, including its latest innovation in Cleanfire^® Human Resources_X™ technology platform, at 83^rd Glass Issues Conference Columbus, Ohiodevout 31st October to 3rd November.

Air Products’ proprietary Cleanfire HR_X Burner technology enables glass manufacturers to achieve higher fuel efficiency, lower nitrogen oxides (NO_X) emissions and foam reduction to produce higher quality glass, and is now able to process hydrogen blends to lower carbon footprint. The industry-leading range of combustion technologies now includes an economical integrated oxygen supply system for oxyfuel melting, and a new simultaneous booster system for side-port air burners. Like many of the company’s next-generation technologies, HR_X The burner platform uses Air Products SMART technology to monitor and control key process parameters. This remote monitoring technology helps glass manufacturers optimize and maintain burner performance and improve their overall operations.

Air Products to host a combined exhibition/reception event Monday 5pm-11pm ESTOctober 31 and older Tuesday 7:30pm-11pm ET, Nov. 1 In the Bellows F Suite in the Downtown Columbus Hilton, industry experts will be here to discuss the challenges glass manufacturers face in their day-to-day operations.The Air Products Foundation will donate to every visitor to its suite 100 dollars (up to a total of $15,000) to the Ceramics and Glass Industry Foundation to help foster innovation for the next generation of ceramics and glass professionals.

also, Michael J GallagherPh.D., Principal Engineer, Air Products, Combustion Glass Applications, and Roger A. DuinAir Products’ executive director of technology, will Wednesday at 3 p.m. ETNovember 2nd.

Air Products has been providing oxyfuel technology to the glass industry since the mid-1970s. The company’s comprehensive solutions help glass manufacturers increase glass production, reduce fuel consumption, improve glass quality and reduce emissions. Air Products also operates a state-of-the-art Advanced Clean Energy Laboratory that facilitates the development and comprehensive testing of actual combustion systems using a variety of gas, liquid and solid fuels from customers.lie in Allentown, Pennsylvaniathe Clean Energy Lab is able to remotely monitor real-time combustion tests from around the world.

For more information on Air Products’ full line of products for the glass industry, including gas supply, combustion systems, technical assistance, safety training programs or consulting services, please call 1-800-654-4567 or visit www.airproducts.com /Glass.

About Air Products
Air Products (NYSE:APD) is a world-leading industrial gas company with over 80 years of history. Focused on serving energy, environmental and emerging markets, the company provides essential industrial gases, related equipment and application expertise to customers in dozens of industries including refining, chemicals, metals, electronics, manufacturing and food and beverage. Air Products is also a global leader in the supply of LNG process technology and equipment. The company develops, designs, builds, owns and operates some of the world’s largest industrial gas projects, including: gasification projects that sustainably convert abundant natural resources into syngas to produce high-value electricity, fuels and chemicals; carbon Capture projects; world-class low-carbon and zero-carbon hydrogen projects supporting the global transport and energy transition.

The company’s fiscal 2021 sales are $10.3 billion Doing business in more than 50 countries, with a current market capitalization of approximately $55 billion. More than 20,000 passionate, talented and dedicated employees from diverse backgrounds are driven by Air Products’ higher purpose to create innovative solutions that benefit the environment, enhance sustainability and address challenges facing customers, communities and the world Program. For more information, visit www.airproducts.com or follow us on LinkedIn, TwitterFacebook or Instagram.

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