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Articles

Fleet Management Is Critical
With the price of gasoline and diesel fuel rising higher weekly, managing fleet and transportation costs is critical to the bottom line for distributors. There are a number of components to transportation and fleet management that companies face, whether they are a gases distributor or welding products retailer that offers delivery services, or a welding company that provides in-house transportation of finished goods to its customers.
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High Fuel Costs Should Be Riveting Your Attention
Fuel costs are spiraling out of sight, and the higher costs for fuel are putting greater attention on fleet - and fuel - management. Anything and everything that can be done to minimize routes and maximize fuel efficiencies has gained new importance in every industry from manufacturing to air transportation.
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Prices Up For Gas Cylinders
Worthington Cylinders said it would increase prices for all steel propane and fuel gas cylinders in sizes from 4.25 lb. to 420 lb., and for select high pressure and acetylene cylinders.
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Specialty Gases: Meeting the Needs Of Laboratories
Specialty gases that are used for special applications in industries that range from aviation to water treatment plants differ from industrial gases in terms of their purity or, more importantly, in terms of their impurities. These gases primarily are used in two areas: Calibration systems and process control.
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Airgas Acquires European Welding Equipment Producer
Airgas, Inc. has acquired A&N Plant, a European-based supplier of new and reconditioned rotating, positioning, and welding equipment for sale and rent. The business generated approximately $20 million in revenues for the year ended June 30, 2007.
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Announcements

Welding Magazine and Welding Web Announce Launch Of Welding Theater


Welding Magazine and Welding Web are pleased to announce the beta launch of Welding Theater at www.weldingtheater.com. Think of it as YouTube for welders. It provides videos about welding process and equipment. In the not-too-distant future, it will also be open to the posting of amateur videos by anyone involved in the welding industry. Click Here

Events

American Machinist Presents: Machine Shop Workshop - November 12-14,2008

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