Your Gas.
Your Terms.
We source cryogenic storage tanks, transport trailers, and vaporizers from trusted manufacturers in North America, all built in ISO 9000-certified facilities and compliant with ASME Section VIII Division 1 and CGA-341 standards. Our rotating inventory includes both new and reconditioned equipment, available as-is or fully refurbished to meet your operational needs.
A System That You Own
Owning your own storage and vaporization system gives you flexibility and negotiating power for liquid supply, generating significant savings over time.
Storage & Vaporization
UIG design, supplies, and installs LOX, LIN, LAR, and LCO2 storage and vaporization systems from a few hundred to a few hundred thousand gallons.
Distribution Systems
UIG systems include additional equipment such as cryogenic pumps and high-pressure gas storage bottles designed to fit your usage needs.
Designed for Essential
Cryogenic Gases
Our cryogenic storage systems are engineered to safely and efficiently handle oxygen, nitrogen, argon and rare gases, and are ideal for industries that demand precision, efficiency, and continuous supply.
Oxygen Production
Supports clean combustion, oxidation, and life-support melting.
Nitrogen Production
An inert gas used for cooling, blanketing, and pressurization.
Argon Production
A noble gas ideal for shielding and specialized applications.
Cryogenic Storage Systems
Purpose-Built for Your Industry
From steel and chemicals to energy and glass, our bulk merchant liquid products are designed to meet the unique gas demands of your industry.
Steel
Cryogenic storage systems ensure a steady supply of oxygen and nitrogen for efficient steel production and processing.
Energy
Cryogenic storage tanks and vaporizers provide safe and reliable gas storage for energy applications like gasification and power generation.
Glass
Cryogenic storage systems support oxygen supply for glass manufacturing, improving efficiency and product quality.
Chemicals
Cryogenic storage systems safely store gases for chemical processes, ensuring continuous production and safety.
Mining and Minerals
Cryogenic storage tanks ensure consistent oxygen delivery for metal extraction and mineral processing operations.
Metals
Cryogenic storage systems support metal refining and heat treatment processes with reliable oxygen and nitrogen supply.
Gas Supply, Your Way
UIG gives you the freedom to choose how you source your gas – whether you want a fully managed solution or complete control over your production. Our flexible approach ensures you get the reliability, efficiency, and cost structure that works best for you.
Cryogenic Storage Systems FAQs
What are cryogenic storage systems used for?
Cryogenic storage systems are used to safely store and transport gases at extremely low temperatures, ensuring a stable and continuous supply for various industrial applications.
What gases can be stored in cryogenic tanks?
Cryogenic storage tanks are designed to store gases such as liquid oxygen (LOX), liquid nitrogen (LIN), liquid argon (LAR), and liquid carbon dioxide (CO2).
What is the typical capacity of a cryogenic storage tank?
Prefabricated cryogenic storage tanks come in a range of capacities, typically from 300 gallons to 100,000 gallons, depending on the product and specific requirements of the application. Field-built, flat-bottom tanks are commonly used when storage capacities of a few hundred thousand gallons or more is necessary.
How are cryogenic storage systems maintained?
Cryogenic systems require regular inspections, pressure tests, and leak checks to ensure they are operating safely and efficiently. Proper maintenance is essential for the longevity and reliability of the equipment.
What industries use cryogenic storage systems?
Cryogenic storage systems are key in industries like healthcare, steel and metal production, energy, chemicals, glass manufacturing, and food processing.
Does UIG provide both new and used cryogenic storage systems?
Yes, UIG offers a full range of both new and used cryogenic storage tanks, vaporizers, and supporting equipment, with the option to purchase as-is or fully refurbished based on your preferences.
Can UIG customize cryogenic storage solutions?
Yes, UIG provides customized cryogenic storage solutions to meet the specific requirements of your industry and gas applications, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency.
What are the benefits of using UIG’s cryogenic storage systems?
UIG’s cryogenic storage solutions are designed for maximum reliability, compliance with industry standards, and efficiency, providing your business with safe and dependable storage, transport, and vaporization options. Additionally, if you own your own or lease a UIG storage system you can shop for the most competitive liquid supply since UIG does not require our customers to fill UIG tanks with UIG liquid products.
How does UIG ensure the quality of its cryogenic storage systems?
UIG manufactures all its cryogenic storage tanks and equipment in ISO 9000-certified facilities, following ASME and CGA codes to guarantee top-quality, reliable systems that meet industry standards.
How can I get started with UIG?
Contact us to discuss your gas supply needs, and our team will help you determine the best solution for your business.
Cryogenic Storage Systems Resources
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An inert gas used for cooling, blanketing, and pressurization.
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An inert gas used for cooling, blanketing, and pressurization.
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An inert gas used for cooling, blanketing, and pressurization.
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