Call For Nominations: CGA Board of Directors
The call for nominations for the CGA Board of Directors is open. Please submit a nomination by August 14, 2026.
We offer critical safety information and essential resources for our members.
Setting the Standard for Safety
CGA’s extensive library of technical publications is vital to maintaining a safe industry. All member companies have an equal voice in the standards-setting process, no matter your company’s size. Members also enjoy free access to electronic publications and discounts on other products.
Access to a Network of Experts
Our meetings and events are designed to promote conversations about best practices, incident learnings, and new technologies. As a CGA member, you will have opportunities to learn from leading subject matter experts about practices to help make your operations safer and more cost-effective.
Leveraging a Unified Voice
CGA represents all facets of the industry in the formulation of codes, legislation, and regulations. We maintain strong relationships with key officials so that members receive early warning about upcoming developments and have an opportunity to participate in the policy debate.
Recently Published
Recently published CGA standards and guidelines reflecting the latest industry consensus, technical updates, and regulatory considerations.
- CGA C-28: Guideline for Heat Exposure Indicating Systems on Aluminum Alloy Cylinders
- CGA P-102: Methods to Prevent the Activation of Pressure Relief Devices on Portable Tanks Transported by Sea and Rail
- CGA C-6.3F: Norme Pour L’inspection Visuelle des Bouteilles À Gaz Basse Pression en Alliage D’Aluminium
- CGA H-18: Safe Operation of Hydrogen, Carbon Monoxide, and Syngas Pipeline Systems
- CGA P-103: Guideline for the Prevention of Odor Fade in Carbon Steel Propane Cylinders and Tanks
- CGA C-6.2F: Norme concernant l’inspection visuelle et la requalification des bouteilles à gaz haute pression renforcées de fibres
- CGA P-19: CGA Recommended Hazard Ratings for Compressed Gases
- CGA P-69: Guideline for Emergency Response to Cryogenic Liquid Releases
Upcoming Events
Recent News
CGANext Series Session 3: Make Your Name—Career Pathways, Credibility, and Influence
Building a successful career in the compressed gas industry is rarely a straight line. Opportunities often come from the relationships you build, the work you contribute, and the reputation you develop along the way. To help emerging professionals navigate that journey, CGA is excited to present the CGANext Session 3: Make Your Name—Career Pathways, Credibility, and Influence on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at 11:00 a.m.
Standards Council Call for Nominations
CGA’s Standards Council is seeking nominations for the 2027 – 2030 term. Council members are responsible for reviewing and approving CGA positions, prioritizing publication development and other projects, and managing the resources needed to support committee work.
Smarter Tools, Stronger Teams: What managers need from digital tools — and what still depends on trained people
Published May 2026 in Welding and Gases Today Magazine. Across the compressed gas industry, digital tools are changing how distributors access information, manage documents, support training, and improve consistency across operations. For managers and operations leaders, that shift creates real opportunity. When used well, digital tools can help teams move faster, reduce friction, and put trusted information closer to the point of use.
Standard Spotlight: P-45
In June 2026, CGA published a newly revised harmonized third edition of CGA P-45, Fire Hazards of Oxygen and Oxygen-enriched Atmospheres. The goal of CGA P-45 is to provide guidance for personnel working with oxygen or working in a location that has the potential to become an oxygen-enriched atmosphere.
Emergency Response Begins Before the Emergency
The final week of National Safety Month focuses on emergency response, but the most important decisions during an emergency are often made long before one occurs.
