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CGA Hosts Inaugural Hill Day in Washington, D.C.
On October 1, 2025, members of the Compressed Gas Association (CGA) participated in the organization’s first annual Hill Day, bringing industry leaders to Capitol Hill to advocate for the compressed gas industry and discuss key policy issues affecting safety, innovation, and the economy.
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Preview: What to Expect at TECH25
The Compressed Gas Association’s Technical Summit (TECH25) returns this October with a packed three-day program featuring more than 40 technical sessions, live discussions, and case studies across three focused tracks: Welding Gases & Equipment, Cylinders & Valves, and Atmospheric Gases & Equipment. From deep-dive technical presentations to informal networking events, TECH25 brings together the brightest minds in the compressed gas industry to share insights, tackle challenges, and advance safety through shared learning.
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New Editions of CGA P-2.5 and P-2.6 Set the Standard for Safe Oxygen Transfilling
CGA has released the 2025 editions of CGA P-2.5 and CGA P-2.6, two cornerstone publications that define best practices for the transfilling of oxygen used for respiration. These updated standards reflect the latest safety insights, regulatory changes, and industry advancements—making them essential resources for manufacturers, distributors, and health care facilities involved in oxygen handling.
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CGA Coordinates Industry Response to Recent DOT ANPRMs
CGA mobilized expedited committees to review recent DOT ANPRMs, submit technical comments, and keep members informed on next steps in rulemaking.
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CGA Leadership Seminar Equips Committee Leaders for Impact
At CGA, our standards are only as strong as the leaders who steward them. That’s why we invest in practical, high-impact training for committee Chairs, Vice Chairs, and members. This year’s two-day virtual CGA Leadership Seminar focused on strengthening meeting facilitation, clarifying roles and workflows, and building inclusive, productive committee environments.
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CGA’s 2025 Canada Annual Meeting: Two Days of Standards Work, Recognition, and New Energy in Niagara-on-the-Lake
CGA’s 2025 Canada Annual Meeting (CAM) brought our Canadian committees together for two productive, high-energy days of collaboration and celebration. The program featured meetings for all six Canadian committees, a keynote luncheon, the Canada Awards Banquet, and the Annual Meeting of the Members—plus plenty of time to reconnect with peers across the industry.
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CGA Hosts 57th Meeting of the International Harmonization Council
The International Harmonization Council (IHC) held its 57th meeting in Washington, D.C., bringing together global leaders and technical experts from the industrial and medical gases sector. Hosted by the Compressed Gas Association (CGA), the two-day event focused on advancing harmonized safety standards, reviewing active projects, and coordinating international efforts in hydrogen technologies.
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Types of High-Pressure Gas Cylinders: Materials, Uses, and CGA Standards
The Compressed Gas Association (CGA) develops the industry’s consensus standards for compressed gas cylinder safety, covering everything from selection and filling to labeling, inspection, and requalification. This guide highlights the major types of high-pressure gas cylinders, where they are commonly used, and the CGA standards that ensure safe handling and compliance.
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CGA Announces Paul Pflieger as Senior Director, Strategic Engagement & Growth
The Compressed Gas Association (CGA) is excited to announce the promotion of Paul Pflieger to Senior Director of Strategic Engagement & Growth. In his new role, Paul will lead CGA’s efforts to enhance member engagement, strengthen CGA’s brand, and drive meaningful growth by aligning marketing, communications, events, and outreach under a unified vision.
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