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CO₂ shortage in industry – and why CO₂ recovery is becoming a strategic solution
CO₂ is indispensable for many industrial processes. Whether in the food and beverage industry, metalworking, water treatment, or in cooling and cleaning processes—carbon dioxide is an essential operating material. Yet its importance is often underestimated. At the latest when deliveries fail to arrive or prices explode, it becomes clear: CO₂ is anything but readily available.
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What factors influence the cleaning results of dry ice blasting?
Dry ice blasting has become established in industrial cleaning because it cleans surfaces quickly, dry and without residue – without dismantling and without additional chemicals. Whether the desired result is achieved depends primarily on how the process is prepared and operated. Anyone who understands and correctly sets up the interaction between dry ice quality, nozzle and compressed air achieves consistently better results while reducing consumption and downtime. This article explains the most important influencing factors – a compact, practice‑oriented guide.
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In-house production or purchasing? When is in-house dry ice production really worthwhile?
Dry ice has long been an indispensable part of many industrial companies' processes – whether for cleaning, cooling, logistics, or special production applications. At the same time, many managers are faced with a key question: Should dry ice continue to be sourced externally, or is it worth investing in in-house dry ice production? That's exactly what we clarify in our latest blog post.
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Industrial Maintenance 4.0: Why dry ice blasting fits perfectly into modern maintenance concepts
Dry ice blasting plays a central role in Industry Maintenance 4.0. The method enables gentle and efficient cleaning, reduces downtime, and supports modern approaches such as predictive maintenance. Find out why dry ice blasting is one of the most important technologies for reliable and future-oriented maintenance today.
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Storing Dry Ice: What to look out for?
Dry ice is an indispensable cooling medium in many sectors. Whether in food and pharmaceutical logistics, in the event sector, in industry or when transporting temperature-sensitive products - its extremely low temperature of -78.5 °C ensures reliable and residue-free cooling. Correct storage plays a decisive role in ensuring that dry ice can develop its full effect and no safety risks arise. But how is dry ice stored properly? What conditions must be met and why is inadequate storage not only inefficient but also dangerous?
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CCUS - Key technology for a more climate-friendly industry and energy supply
Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) is one of the most relevant technologies for reducing CO₂ emissions and therefore a key component in the fight against climate change. In the following, we explain what CCUS is, how it works, what benefits it offers, what the current state of the technology looks like and what role industrial companies play in it. We also present how ASCO is actively contributing to the sustainable use of CO₂ with its CO₂ recovery plants.
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Dry Ice in the Event Industry: Applications and Advantages
Dry ice, the solid form of carbon dioxide (CO₂), has become indispensable in the event and hospitality industries. Its versatility and dramatic effects make it an essential tool for event planners who want to create memorable experiences. In this article, we explore the various uses and benefits of dry ice in event management.
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Dry ice in the logistics industry: reliable cooling on every transport route
Whether food, pharmaceuticals or sensitive industrial products - the requirements for temperature-controlled transportation are increasing. Companies are looking for solutions that are flexible, reliable and environmentally friendly. Dry ice has long been more than just an insider tip in logistics. It offers many advantages over conventional cooling methods and ensures that heat-sensitive products arrive safely at their destination.
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The right equipment for efficient dry ice blasting
Dry ice blasting is an innovative and environmentally friendly cleaning method that is used in many industries. Whether in the automotive industry, food processing or machine maintenance - this technology enables effective cleaning without the use of water or chemical cleaning agents. But what equipment do you need to get started with dry ice blasting?
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The History of CO₂: From Industrial Waste to Valuable Resource
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) is one of the most well-known gases in our atmosphere. While today it plays a central role in numerous industrial applications, it was long considered an unused "waste product." But how has our perception of CO₂ changed over the centuries? In this article, we take a look at the fascinating history of this gas—from its discovery to its industrial use and modern sustainable applications.
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