A first-of-its-kind power plant in Nottinghamshire, UK, is technically complete and preparing to go fully operational – combining flexible energy generation with integrated carbon capture. ASCO is proud to be part of this forward-looking project in collaboration with Rolls-Royce and Landmark Power Holdings.
ASCO Carbon Dioxide LTD is setting new standards in the field of dry ice production with the “EVO-Series”. The series impresses with a newly developed hydraulic unit and an improved housing design, which reduce the operating noise level to an average of 65 dB(A). In addition, a light signal column integrated for the first time for easy status checking of the pelletizer and optimized software increase user-friendliness.
Find out in an interview with Tobias Vogt, Managing Director of “VT-Strahltechnik”, a German specialist for the blasting of small and large parts, why he chose the ASCO Carefree model, what the advantages of in-house dry ice production are and what opportunities he sees to expand the business with ASCO.
Mario Halter has been part of the “ASCO CARBON DIOXIDE LTD” team as “Head of Customer Service” since September 2024. We interviewed him and gained exciting insights into his previous experiences, his motivation for working at ASCO and his activities.
As president of “PUROXUS AIR & WATER SOLUTIONS”, a dry ice company located in the French Antilles, Hugo Grossard is deeply involved in the islands market development. In this interview he speaks about the most important dry ice applications, mainly in the logistic and food industry and local challenges. He explains what they intend for the future and shares his thoughts about their newest addition to their dry ice production, the ASCO Dry Ice Pelletizer P15i.
“Be different. Above all better.” This is what it says on the homepage of southern German company “CDS Hackner GmbH”, a specialist in meat processing and frozen food services. In the latest ASCO interview, CDS Managing Director Michael Hackner explains the relevance of dry ice production, how they take sustainability aspects into account and future challenges they expect.
The global company “Stallergenes Greer” has rented an ASCO Dry Ice Pelletizer P15i through the “ASCO-Carefree” full-service rental package. With this model, there are no investment costs needed for customers. Read all about his experiences with the Pelletizer so far, why dry ice is relevant in research operations and how it is needed in the context of allergen immunotherapy in the interview with Thomas Brisset, Head of Production at the global pharmaceutical company.
ASCO Carbon Dioxide Ltd is cooperating with Landmark Power Holdings and Rolls-Royce Power Systems on a large scale in the field of energy generation including CO₂ recovery.
The Swiss television program “Schweiz aktuell” visited the ASCO production facility in Eschlikon as part of its summer series “Hot and Cold”. As a second, opposite company to the “Hot” theme, a fireworks factory in Neudorf, Lucerne, was accompanied during its production rush before the national holiday on August 1.
Geert Derckx, founder of “Derckx Opticare” is a valued long-term customer of ASCO. He gives insights in the family business, future direction of the company, challenging dry ice blasting jobs and how he values the dry ice industry.