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Repensando la selección del gas de protección para soldadura
Spanish
November 12, 2010
Figure 1 El introducir helio a la mezcla de gas de soldadura durante la GTAW puede resultar en una mejor penetración y soldaduras de alta calidad. Foto cortesía de Rodney W. Good, Artistic Photography, Harrisonburg, Va. Nota... Read more... -
New educational center features automated welding, cutting systems
News
November 8, 2010
Airgas Great Lakes has opened a new Automation Center in Grand Rapids, Mich. Developed in partnership with Retro Systems, Hypertherm, Motoman, and Miller, the facility adjoins Airgas' 28th Street retail store. The facility's equipment includes a... Read more... -
Rethinking weld shielding gas selection
Article
August 4, 2010
Figure 1 Introducing helium to the welding gas mix during GTAW can result in better penetration and high-quality welds. Photo courtesy of Rodney W. Good, Artistic Photography, Harrisonburg, Va. Editor’s Note: The following... Read more... -
Airgas continues Operation Homefront support with second $100,000 donation
News
June 29, 2009
Airgas Inc., a distributor of industrial, medical, and specialty gases, and welding, safety, and related products, today marked the upcoming Independence Day holiday by reaffirming its commitment to Operation Homefront, a charity that supports... Read more... -
Airgas acquires Great Lakes Oxygen
News
February 10, 2009
Airgas Inc., Radnor, Pa., has completed the acquisition of Great Lakes Oxygen, also doing business as Welder's Supply, Westside Welders Supply, Great Lakes Propane, and Lake Erie Iron and Metal. Great Lakes Oxygen, a distributor of industrial... Read more... -
Preventing torch fires in welding and cutting operations
Article
July 15, 2008
Sparks from welding and cutting torches can easily ignite structural members and insulation, as well as combustible gases and liquids. Photo courtesy of NFPA. In March fire destroyed the 150,000-square-foot Cargill Meat Solutions plant... Read more... -
Airgas acquires A&N Plant
News
May 15, 2008
Airgas Inc., Radnor, Pa., recently acquired A&N Plant, a European supplier of new and reconditioned rotating, positioning, and welding equipment. The acquisition creates a new business unit of Red-D-Arc Ltd., an Airgas company that provides... Read more... -
Examining respiratory safety
Article
September 11, 2007
Welders from JH Kelly, Total Fab LLC, and P&H Mining said that they feel more refreshed after using breathing apparatuses, similar to this one, a Speedglas with Adflo system from 3M. Photo courtesy of 3M. Time's up. As of May 30, 2007, large... Read more... -
How Safely Do You Weld?
Article
September 13, 2006
Safety must be designed into the job, whether it's welding a 100-mile pipeline, repairing a 100-foot length of pipe, or fabricating a 100-millimeter tubular part. By failing to consider welding hazards, a company risks the safety and... Read more... -
Airgas names new regional presidents, acquires Byrne Specialty Gases
News
May 9, 2006
Airgas Inc., Radnor, Pa., has named Dan Tatro as president of Airgas Nor Pac and Doug Jones as his replacement as president of Airgas Intermountain, two of 13 regional distribution companies. It has also announced the acquisition of Byrne... Read more... -
Airgas names president, Airgas South
News
July 12, 2005
Airgas Inc. has appointed Jay Sullivan as president of its Airgas South region. Sullivan, who has served as chief financial officer of Airgas South since 1997, succeeds Mike Rohde, who recently was named senior vice president of distribution... Read more... -
Airgas acquires two welding supply companies
News
June 14, 2005
Airgas, Radnor, Pa., has acquired the assets and operations of Vancouver Welding Supply Inc. (VWS), based in Vancouver, Wash., and Cumberland Welding & Supply Co. Inc. in Cumberland, Md. Airgas Nor Pac, also based in Vancouver, has taken over... Read more... -
Airgas signs letter of intent to purchase Kanox Inc.
News
May 10, 2005
Airgas Inc. has signed a nonbinding letter of intent to acquire Kanox Inc., a Kansas-based distributor of packaged gases and welding hardgoods. Airgas currently owns 25 percent of the outstanding stock and would purchase the remaining shares from... Read more... -
Airgas names vice president–hardgoods
News
February 4, 2005
Airgas Inc. has appointed David E. Levin as vice president–hardgoods, with responsibility for product management of all welding/MRO hardgoods and safety products. Levin had been vice president–safety products since April 2003. Levin... Read more... -
Airgas president/COO resigns
News
January 18, 2005
Airgas Inc. has announced that president and COO Glenn M. Fischer resigned on Jan. 14. The company has appointed Michael L. Molinini executive vice president and COO. Molinini, an eight-year Airgas veteran, has more than 32 years' operating... Read more... -
Gas stream purifiers provide early warning of impurities
Product
December 7, 2004
Airgas Inc.'s Smart Indicating Purifiers, designed to purify a laser cutter's gas stream and protect the laser resonator, provide early warning of impurities to help prevent gas stream contamination. If the gas contains contaminants, or if... Read more... -
Airgas acquires A&R Welding Supply
News
December 7, 2004
Airgas Inc. has acquired A&R Welding Supply Inc., an industrial gas and welding supply distributor with locations in San Luis Obispo and Paso Robles, Calif. The two branches now operate as Airgas West. Three brothers, Dave, Tom, and Tim... Read more... -
Airgas appoints president of Airgas Gaspro
News
October 12, 2004
Airgas Inc. has appointed Jeff Finch as president of Airgas Gaspro, its newest regional company operating in Hawaii. Airgas Gaspro became the company's 13th regional company when it completed the acquisition of BOC's U.S. packaged gas business,... Read more... -
Airgas is exclusive supplier to Discovery Channel's 'BIG!'
News
July 13, 2004
Airgas Inc. has announced that it is the exclusive supplier of cutting and welding gases, welding consumables, safety products, and other industrial and MRO supplies to Discovery Channel's series "BIG!". A 16-part series in which host Frank... Read more... -
Regulators designed to provide accurate pressure control, ensure gas purity
Product
April 8, 2004
Airgas Inc. offers the Smart Indicating Regulator (SIR™) series of regulators designed to provide accurate pressure control while ensuring gas purity. The regulators have a purifier built into the regulator output that prevents... Read more... -
Washington women weld at the 'Y'
Article
August 28, 2003
It's a drizzly, blustery Pacific Northwest morning in November with the gray light of dawn coming up behind the Cascade Mountain Range. Crew Leader Cheryl Boxx, clad in Carhartts®, squares her hard hat in place and begins checking... Read more...
