Synfuels Americas attended the 2016 Gasification and Syngas Technologies Conference held October 16-19, 2016 in Vancouver, British Columbia. This conference is the gasification and syngas industry’s largest and most prestigious event, bringing together the world’s top experts and corporate leaders. The keynote speaker was Mark Berggren of Methanol Market Services Asia. Other presentations covered a wide variety of applications for syngas now and in the future, with a focus on uses for methane and technological advancements for gasifying biomass and waste.