The 1895 Podcast

The 1895 Podcast

The 1895 Podcast is a content-driven podcast for the global industrial gases business, bringing together topical news, views and analysis of the stories that matter in the industry. Listen, as we discuss the biggest stories of the day for the industry, taking a deeper dive into the big projects and announcements making the news and adding new insights and analysis. We also discuss and chronicle the key inflection points of the industry’s future – on a regional, technological and applications level – and its increasingly critical role in the energy transition of today and tomorrow

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August 26, 2026 • 39 mins

In this episode of The 1895 Podcast, we speak with Ralph Müller, CEO of H2Fly, about the reality of hydrogen aviation and what it will take to move the technology from demonstration flights to commercial service.

We discuss why H2Fly is betting on liquid hydrogen, the potential role of hydrogen-electric propulsion in smaller and regional aircraft, and why designing entirely new airc...

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The latest financial results from the industrial gas majors are in, but what do they really tell us about the health and direction of the industry?

In this episode of The 1895 Podcast, we pick through the latest results from Air Liquide, Air Products, Linde and Nippon Sanso, looking beyond the headline numbers to examine the trends shaping performance.

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Gas distribution systems play a critical role in facilities across a wide range of industries, from laboratories and research environments to energy, manufacturing, healthcare, and industrial processing. Yet these systems are often overlooked until performance, reliability, or safety issues arise.

In this episode of The 1895 Podcast, Mike Strobel, Director of Engineering Ser...

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In this episode of The 1895 Podcast we break down the biggest stories shaping the industry and hitting the headlines.

We discuss Baker Hughes' $13.6bn acquisition of Chart Industries, renewed disruption in the Middle East and what it means for global gas supply, the first signs of helium shortages affecting healthcare, and what to watch as the major industrial gas companies prepare to report their latest financial results.

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In this episode of The 1895 Podcast, we conclude our coverage from gasworld's Specialty Gases Summit 2026 by bringing together three expert perspectives on one of the industry's most dynamic markets, helium.

We hear from Anish Kapadia, Founder and CEO of AKAP Energy on the helium market and evolving trade flows. We also hear from Phil Kornbluth, Founder and President of Kornbluth Helium Consulting for his assessment on the Middle E...

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In this episode of The 1895 Podcast, we continue our look back at gasworld's Specialty Gas Summit 2026.

We listen to some of the key takeaways surrounding the specialty gases market in Europe, advancements in rare gases, sustainability and new opportunities across the sector.

Listen to hear from Dr. Jonas Sundqvist, of TechInsights; Dr. Martin Dilla, of Messer; Constantin Bernard, of Nippon Sanso France; and Wiebke Unkrig, of Merck...

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In this episode of The 1895 Podcast, we reflect on the first session of gasworld's Specialty Gases Summit 2026, listening back from some of the key takeaways surrounding the AI and semiconductor market, and the opportunity that creates.

We hear insight from Lita Shon-Roy and Eric Balossier of TechInsights, as well as the outgoing CEO of Messer, Bernd Eulitz.

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June 9, 2026 • 21 mins

In this episode of The 1895 Podcast, we preview gasworld's Specialty Gas Summit 2026 in Frankfurt.

We look through the agenda and the speakers who will shape the conversations and discuss the big talking points ahead.

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In this episode of The 1895 Podcast we're joined by Philip Fjeld, CEO and Co-Founder of ReFuels.

During the conversation, Philip discusses the realities of decarbonising heavy transport, the growing role of alternative fuels, and the challenges of reducing emissions in hard-to-abate sectors.

We also cover the shifting policy landscape across Europe and the growing importance of domestic energy...

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In this fifth episode of the Technical Debrief series from The 1895 Podcast, we turn our attention to hydrogen safety and the technologies helping operators detect fires in an evolving energy landscape.

Stephen Harrison speaks with Régis Prévost, of Teledyne Gas and Flame Detection about the latest advances in flame detection technology.

The discussion covers the evolution from traditional UV/IR detectors to triple infrared systems...

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In this episode of the Technical Debrief series from The 1895 Podcast, we take a look at a novel approach to solar-powered green hydrogen.

Stephen Harrison speaks with Jan Rongé from Solhyd about the company’s technology, which produces hydrogen directly from solar energy without the need for traditional power conversion systems or liquid water supplies.

They discuss how Solhyd’s modular system connects directly to sola...

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In this episode of the Technical Debrief series from The 1895 Podcast, we explore the challenges surrounding amine degradation products and the development of next-generation materials for CO2 capture.

Stephen Harrison speaks with Manohara Gudiyor Veerabhadrappa from the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) about the metrology and analytical methods needed to better understand capture technologies and their emissions.

They discu...

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Small-bore tubing failures are rarely caused by bad products but they often start with small installation missteps that lead to leaks, rework, and unplanned downtime. In this episode of The 1895 Podcast we talk with Swagelok Field Engineering expert Joel Martin about the most common installation issues seen across industrial facilities and what teams can do differently to prevent them.

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In this episode of the Technical Debrief from The 1895 Podcast, we continue exploring the technical challenges shaping the future of carbon capture and storage (CCUS), this time focusing on CO2 sampling for midstream CCS applications.

Stephen Harrison of sbh4 speaks once again with Manohara Gudiyor Veerabhadrappa from the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) about the difficulties of accurately measuring CO2 impurities under rea...

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In this 100th episode of The 1895 Podcast we discuss the growing supply chain risks surrounding helium, rare gases, specialty gases, neon, deuterium, and CO2.

Armed with market sentiment data and industry polling, we cover how geopolitical tensions, supply concentration and semiconductor demand are reshaping confidence across critical gas markets.

Across the podcast, we look at helium market stability and Qatar supply disruption; r...

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In the first episode of the new Technical Debrief series from The 1895 Podcast, we explore one of the most critical, and often overlooked, aspects of carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) - CO2 purity and measurement.

Stephen Harrison of sbh4 speaks with Manohara Gudiyor Veerabhadrappa from the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) about the challenge of analysing CO2 streams across the CCS value chain.

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May 6, 2026 • 37 mins

In this episode of The 1895 Podcast we revisit gasworld's European CO2 Summit 2026 and the Future Sourcing Pathways & Pragmatism panel session.

Joining us for the conversation was, Kripa Balachandran, Head of Product at Mission Zero Technologies; and Sarah Grimm, Business Development Manager at Reverion.

In the session, we covered future CO2 sourcing pathways, the role of direct air capture (DAC), biogenic CO2, and the challeng...

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In this episode of The 1895 Podcast, we reflect on gasworld's European CO2 Summit 2026, listening back from some of our speakers key takeaways from the conference. 

We hear insight from Aidan Sparrowhawk, of GWGI; Gabriel Kiewek, of Nippon Sanso; Pablo Molina, of the European Biogas Association; and Stephen Harrison, of shb4 as they discus CO2 markets, feedstock and the low hanging fruit for low-cost sourcing.

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In this episode of The 1895 Podcast, we provide an update on the conflict in the Middle East, the ceasefire, its implications on global energy markets, and the impact on supply chains.

We also look at the supply risks for bromine and deuterium, and the danger it creates for the chip industry.

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April 17, 2026 • 15 mins

In this episode of The 1895 Podcast we discuss the new reports of a fresh CO2 shortage in the UK.

Recent news paints a bleak picture of potential gaps on supermarket shelves due to the ongoing conflict in Iran and its knock-on effect on the CO2 industry. But when you dig deeper, it’s really a story of preparedness.  

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