CGA26 Annual Meeting Highlights: Safety. Standards. Savannah.
The Compressed Gas Association Annual Meeting returned this year with a clear message: the compressed gas industry is more connected, more visible, and more essential than ever before.
We offer critical safety information and essential resources for our members.
Setting the Standard for Safety
CGA’s extensive library of technical publications is vital to maintaining a safe industry. All member companies have an equal voice in the standards-setting process, no matter your company’s size. Members also enjoy free access to electronic publications and discounts on other products.
Access to a Network of Experts
Our meetings and events are designed to promote conversations about best practices, incident learnings, and new technologies. As a CGA member, you will have opportunities to learn from leading subject matter experts about practices to help make your operations safer and more cost-effective.
Leveraging a Unified Voice
CGA represents all facets of the industry in the formulation of codes, legislation, and regulations. We maintain strong relationships with key officials so that members receive early warning about upcoming developments and have an opportunity to participate in the policy debate.
Recently Published
- CGA E-14: Standard for Maximum Leakage Rates of Equipment Used for Welding, Cutting, and Allied Processes
- CGA E-5: Oxy-Fuel Torch Standard
- CGA G-1.9: Recommended Practices for Maintaining the Proper Solvent Level in Acetylene Cylinders
- CGA P-90: Guideline on Due Diligence Considerations for the Compressed Gas Industry
- CGA PS-28: CGA Position Statement on Non-ASME Certified Pressure Relief Valves Used for Thermal Expansion Relief in Certain Piping Systems
- CGA PS-75: Position Statement on Process Safety Management Retail Exemption for Industrial Gas Facilities
- CGA PS-78: Position Statement on Qualifications of Designated Representatives at Medical Gas Facilities
Upcoming Events
Recent News
Kelvin Dixon Elected Chair of CGA Board of Directors
Kelvin N. Dixon, Senior Vice President of Global Risk Management at Nippon Sanso Matheson, Inc., has been elected Chair of the Compressed Gas Association’s (CGA) Board of Directors. Dixon succeeds Eric Rottier, Chief Operating Officer of Air Water America, Inc, who handed off this leadership role at CGA’s 113th Annual Meeting, CGA26.
CGA Engages Congress on the Pro Codes Act
The Compressed Gas Association is actively engaging Congress in support of the bipartisan Pro Codes Act, legislation designed to preserve the long-standing public-private partnership that underpins America’s codes and standards system.
Safety in Action: CGA26 Awards Program Celebrates the People, Companies, and Culture Driving Industry Excellence
At the 2026 Compressed Gas Association Safety Awards Banquet in Savannah, Georgia, the compressed gas industry gathered to celebrate more than achievements and milestones. The evening served as a reminder of what unites CGA members across every sector of the industry: a shared commitment to safety, operational excellence, environmental responsibility, and continuous improvement.
CGA Advances Hydrogen Safety Through Leadership in Upcoming ANSI Technical Workshop
The Compressed Gas Association (CGA) is playing a key leadership role in the upcoming ANSI Hydrogen Standards Technical Workshop, reinforcing its long standing commitment to advancing the safe and effective use of hydrogen across applications.
CGA Announces Promotion of Kristy Mastromichalis to Director, Standards Programs
CGA is pleased to announce the promotion of Kristy Mastromichalis to Director, Standards Programs.