There's a growing shortage of welders across the country, causing some companies to stand up and take action, Miller Electric Mfg. Co., Appleton, Wis., is doing its part to promote welding awareness and educate younger generations about the industry.
Click here to view the full article
Wednesday, February 25, 2009
Hundreds release balloons in memory of Northern Illinois U. victims
An employee from Airgas donated enough helium to have 500 balloons, in memory of the lives lost at Northern Illinois University last year.
Click here to read the full article
Click here to read the full article
Tuesday, February 24, 2009
Westside Burglars Lose Keys, Get Caught
JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Two men are under arrest for burglary, largely because they lost the key to their getaway vehicle.
Jacksonville Sheriff's Officers were responding to a burglary alarm at a pest control company on the Westside when another alarm went off nearby at the Airgas building on West 5th St.
Click here to read the full article
Jacksonville Sheriff's Officers were responding to a burglary alarm at a pest control company on the Westside when another alarm went off nearby at the Airgas building on West 5th St.
Click here to read the full article
Tuesday, February 17, 2009
Easter baskets will aid military families
Easter Sunday -- April 12 -- might be many weeks away, but when the mission is Easter baskets for hundreds of military families, it's not too early to kick-start the effort.
Operation Homefront of Hawaii launches its 2009 Easter program today, aiming to provide holiday baskets for children whose parents serve in the military.
Donations of baskets, Easter grass, candy, small toys and similar items will be collected at Lex Brodie's Queen Street and Pearlridge branches, Airgas Gaspro, Diamond Head Self Storage and the Pearl Harbor Navy Exchange Aloha Desk through March 27
Click here to view the full article
Operation Homefront of Hawaii launches its 2009 Easter program today, aiming to provide holiday baskets for children whose parents serve in the military.
Donations of baskets, Easter grass, candy, small toys and similar items will be collected at Lex Brodie's Queen Street and Pearlridge branches, Airgas Gaspro, Diamond Head Self Storage and the Pearl Harbor Navy Exchange Aloha Desk through March 27
Click here to view the full article
Monday, February 16, 2009
Atlanta Ad Agency Named Finalist For MAX Award Thanks To ReKlaim Campaign
Atlanta, Georgia (PRWEB) February 10, 2009 -- Atlanta-based B-to-B marketing firm MLT Creative has been named one of nine finalists for the 2009 MAX Awards, which honor innovation in the field of marketing. The company earned its latest nod thanks to its work with Airgas, the country's largest distributor of industrial, medical and specialty gases and related equipment.
MLT Creative designed a campaign supporting Airgas's reclamation efforts, which were prompted by the mandated phase-down of the common refrigerant R-22 and other HCFCs. Targeting HVAC technicians and supply wholesalers, the Airgas refrigerant reclamation program includes incentives such as providing free gas reclamation tanks and paying wholesalers (and indirectly technicians) for returning their used refrigerant gas to Airgas.
Click here to read the full article
MLT Creative designed a campaign supporting Airgas's reclamation efforts, which were prompted by the mandated phase-down of the common refrigerant R-22 and other HCFCs. Targeting HVAC technicians and supply wholesalers, the Airgas refrigerant reclamation program includes incentives such as providing free gas reclamation tanks and paying wholesalers (and indirectly technicians) for returning their used refrigerant gas to Airgas.
Click here to read the full article
2009 Interactive Specialty Gas Equipment Guide
Check out the Airgas 2009 Specialty Gas Interactive Catalog available for download now. With over 200 product specifications, the interactive catalog contains everything included in the print-version of the catalog plus more! It also has specific products for Nanotech, EPA, Life Sciences, Lasers and others.
Features designed for your convienience include :
Click here for the 2009 Specialty Gas Equipment Interactive Catalog
Features designed for your convienience include :
- Reference/Help Resources - Gas Grade Selection Table, Conversion Tables and Dew Points, Glossary,etc.
- Advanced Search - Search the entire catalog by specific gas/grade, or by part number/name.
- Calculators - Calculate the maximum and mininimum flow through a Cv for Gases.
- Conversion Programs - Convert Air to Specific Gas, Area, Force, Gas and Liquid Flow Equivalents, and more.
Click here for the 2009 Specialty Gas Equipment Interactive Catalog
Thursday, February 5, 2009
Airgas Declares Regular Dividend for Fourth Quarter FY2009
RADNOR, PA - February 5, 2009 -- Airgas, Inc. (NYSE: ARG) today announced that the Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.16 per share, payable March 31, 2009 to shareholders of record as of March 13, 2009.
Click here to view the press release
Click here to view the press release
Tuesday, February 3, 2009
Airgas works with buyers on total cost reduction
Industrial gas distributor provides associates with additional training
By Susan Avery -- Purchasing.com, 2/2/2009
As more and more MRO buyers take a total cost of ownership (TCO) approach to purchasing maintenance, repair and operations items, industrial distributors like Airgas are beefing up service offerings that help their customers better meet their goals
Mike Molinini, executive vice president and COO at Airgas in Radnor, Pa., sees this in his work with MRO buyers. “It’s not enough just to have a low price,” he said in an interview with Purchasing. “Buyers are coming to us and saying they have to reduce their costs by 5% or 10% and that they need our help to do that..."
Click here to read the full article
By Susan Avery -- Purchasing.com, 2/2/2009
As more and more MRO buyers take a total cost of ownership (TCO) approach to purchasing maintenance, repair and operations items, industrial distributors like Airgas are beefing up service offerings that help their customers better meet their goals
Mike Molinini, executive vice president and COO at Airgas in Radnor, Pa., sees this in his work with MRO buyers. “It’s not enough just to have a low price,” he said in an interview with Purchasing. “Buyers are coming to us and saying they have to reduce their costs by 5% or 10% and that they need our help to do that..."
Click here to read the full article
Red-D-Arc expands beyond US
Red-D-Arc, a venture offering rental welding, positioning and related services through more than 40 service centres in the US, Canada and Mexico, has expanded eastwards, acquiring A&N Plant in the UK and A&N Europe in the Netherlands.
The deal creates a new unit of Red-D-Arc, which is owned by Airgas, a US distributor of industrial, medical and speciality gases, and hard goods.
A&N Plant serves a diverse customer base in offshore and onshore oil and gas, petrochemicals, power generation and environmental industries.
Mitch Imielinksi, president at Red-D-Arc, commented: “Our goal is that A&N will serve as an important base as we expand our operations.”
Click here to read the full article
The deal creates a new unit of Red-D-Arc, which is owned by Airgas, a US distributor of industrial, medical and speciality gases, and hard goods.
A&N Plant serves a diverse customer base in offshore and onshore oil and gas, petrochemicals, power generation and environmental industries.
Mitch Imielinksi, president at Red-D-Arc, commented: “Our goal is that A&N will serve as an important base as we expand our operations.”
Click here to read the full article
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)