Healthcare

The use of helium can be found wherever there is a need for significant cooling, with the gas adopting a liquid state at -269°C. In the healthcare industry, extremely low temperatures are required to operate the magnetic coils in hospital MRI scanners.

Elsewhere, MCM contributes to the production and certification of medical gases, with several clients conducting validation studies to permit implementation of MCM analysers as preferred alternatives to European Pharmacopoeia (Ph. Eur.) standards.