February 24, 2007
Articles
Use a Dashboard to Drive Your Business
Every business operator has a collection of indicators that tell the operator approximately how well the business is running. The collection might include...
Hydrostatic and Ultrasonic Cylinder Tests
Jerrold D. Sameth, chief technologist, director of gas packaging, Matheson Tri-Gas Edited by Kimberley Gilles, associate editor The U.S. Department of...
Tank Killer
This EPA nightmare was part of an Integrated Environmental Services clean-up. A bulging acetylene tank. Jeff Gold found his niche in 1983 addressing a...
Taking charge
Michael L. Molinini Airgas, Inc. has acquired complementary companies and operations with $160 million in annual sales so far in fiscal 2007, and it has...
News
Airgas acquires a specialty products businessAirgas Inc. (www.airgas.com) acquired CFC Refimax LLC (www.refimax.com), a refrigerants supplier and reclamation...
WEMCO working to make distribution life easier
The American Welding Society's Welding Equipment Manufacturers Committee is working to make life easier for distributors with a drive toward the standardization...
A new look for Gases & Welding Distributor
This issue of Gases & Welding Distributor is different from our past issues, and carries on the changes we have made to make this magazine more valuable...
Kim Denney
Q: Considering the consolidation of the industrial gas production industry, what is your outlook for competition in the future?Competition will remain...
Air test stand
A new air test stand to conduct airflow calibrations on gas meters is available from Racine Federated Inc. (www.racinevortex.com). The system has a set...
Extreme Pressure Gas Supply System
Chart Industries (www.chartind.com) has introduced a new addition to its Trifecta line of gas supply products. The company's Trifecta XP is a patented,...
Tank level gauges
The 115/116 line of level gauges from Mid-West Instrument Inc. (www.midwestinstrument.com) are suitable for stationary or mobile applications of cryogenic/liquified...
Test bench for hoses
Maxpro Technologies (www.max protech.com) offers a new test bench for hydrostatic testing of hoses from 100 psi up to 10,000 psi. The 18.5 ft. long bench...

