Air Products to Supply Industrial Gases to Solar Atmospheres

PRNewswire reports that Air Products has been selected by Solar Atmospheres, Inc., the largest commercial vacuum heat treating company in North America, to provide industrial gases for its newest plant in Fontana, Calif. Air Products will supply Solar Atmospheres with nitrogen, argon and helium for use in the vacuum processing of metals. Solar Atmospheres has more than 200 employees and projected heat treating and brazing sales of $30 million in 2011.