May 1, 2004
Articles
Succeeding in the Microbulk Market
Distributors searching for ways to grow their gas accounts and customers seeking ways to save on gas-related costs are both looking to microbulk delivery....
Annual Safety Awards Presented CGA Annual Meeting Highlights
Carl Johnson, CGA President The CGA 91st Annual Meeting held February 29-March 2, 2004 at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Amelia Island, FL, was a great success....
Assist-Gas Technology Fuels Laser-Cutting Improvements
As power densities increase, motion controls advance, and material-handling improves, distributors and end users alike can expect a better, cleaner, more...
Change Is Inevitable
When my father was living, he often said life holds three certainties. First, change is inevitable. Second, we will always pay taxes. And third, at some...
ESAB Celebrates a Century of Achievement
Rounding the century mark, ESAB today boasts $1 billion in annual sales and a worldwide network of manufacturing and distribution. Andy Blanchard, president...
Are You a Captain of Your Industry?
Wally Brant, GAWDA President First of all, if I were an expert on the topic of business, I'd have a college named after me. I'm not, so I don't. But that...
Gun Exhaust Clears Breathing Air
With simple adjustments, a smoke extraction welding gun devours fumes and leaves shielding gas around the welding bead whether the welder works at a work...
Strategizing for Success
Strategic planning requires teamwork and is critical for achieving optimum profitability. Boris Krantz, Contributing editor Edited by Leslie Gordon, associate...
Making CO Lasers More Efficient
Careful selection of resonator gases can boost CO2 laser production. Larry Cherne, Praxair, Marketing Manager, Lasers & Garth Stapon, Praxair Marketing...
Why Electrode-Preparation Matters
Many distributors and end users don't understand the role of electrode preparation in repeatable and high-quality TIG welding. Ron Sewell, Huntingdon...
