Almost three quarters into 2022, industrial gas companies continue to deliver growth in an incredibly challenging backdrop of macroeconomic, geopolitical, and ongoing operational and talent challenges. The Tier-One players seem to be performing well under...
This year has started out a bit differently than previous years because companies as well as countries forecasted a ‘fully-recovered’ pandemic environment, starting in the spring/summer timeframe.
When considering which segments of the industrial gas industry have taken off over the past 5-10 years, hydrogen invariably dominates the conversation.
From time to time, helium has received increased visibility in the B2B press due to product shortages. However, over the last 3-5 years the press has become more mainstream due to the same supply-demand challenges,...
The first concept of combining Lean and Six Sigma methodologies was created in 2001 by a book titled Leaning into Six Sigma: The Path to Integration of Lean Enterprise and Six Sigma, by Barbara Wheat, Chuck Mills,...
All companies have been faced with the challenge of maintaining robust and consistent customer relations in the midst the pandemic.
On a worldwide scale, more people than ever are engaged in remote work. According to Global Workplace Analytics, this type of work has expanded 10 times faster than other areas of the workforce over the last...
It seems that almost every article in the e-commerce space references or touches on the impact of Amazon, and for good reason. It is now the largest e-commerce company in the world and largest retailer...
A few years ago (2017), Sheryl Sandberg, the COO of Facebook, published a book with Adam Grant called ‘OPTION B’ on the topic of building personal ‘resilience’ after the tragic loss of her husband. The...
Former chairperson and CEO of Xerox Inc., Anne Mulcahy, is often credited with the quote, “..our people are our greatest asset… our competitive advantage.” However, for a large number of industrial companies, there is a...
