Author: Steve Guglielmo

Haun Welding Supply has opened two new stores in Connecticut and New Hampshire! In Danbury, CT the new location is in conjunction with an acquisition of Perfect Solutions, LLC. The Derry, NH location will help our customers get better service in Southeast NH. Please visit the new locations at: 50 Mill Plain Rd Danbury, CT 06811 8 Tinkham Ave Unit D Derry, NH 03038

The American Welding Society is gearing up for FABTECH 2021 and is looking forward to reconnecting to the welding industry. And for those who can’t make it to Chicago, AWS is offering a variety of its favorite programs online. “While the world is returning to live events and AWS is busy preparing to have one of our best FABTECH shows ever, we understand that many individuals may not be able to make it to Chicago,” said Dr. Pedro Cevallos, Head of Business Development for Educational Services. “As such, AWS is planning to bring some of the events that occur at…

F&M MAFCO, a leading international supplier of tools and equipment rental, sales, and service programs, announced a strategic partnership with OptiCrib, LLC to provide high-tech inventory management solutions to its NextSTEP and StrikeForce tool management programs. OptiCrib is a completely automated inventory management system for a company’s storeroom, warehouse, outdoor trailer, or supply closet that uses machine learning algorithms, computer vision cameras, and other proprietary sensors to track every item taken from its shelves. This transformative technology allows employees to “grab and go.” There is no scanning, no entering item numbers, no written forms, no RFID tags, and no direct…

Butler Gas Products appeared on the television show “World’s Greatest!…” on Bloomberg TV. View the Butler Gas Segment below:

Minneapolis Oxygen was founded in 1946 by Henry Sahley. Henry was a former salesperson for National Cylinder Gas who decided to venture out on his own with one location and three employees. At the same time that Henry was getting Minneapolis Oxygen off the ground, about 100 miles south, Sid Falconer was beginning his career at Huber Welding Supply in Iowa. Eventually, Sid decided to move to Minneapolis, so, after a brief detour at a propane company in the Twin Cities, Sid eventually began to work with Henry Sahley and Minneapolis Oxygen. Three generations later, the Falconers are still involved…

Tulsa Gas & Gear was founded ten years ago, “with the idea of providing customers with high quality products and outstanding service at a competitive price.” The company’s founders, Steve Stobaugh, Lloyd Hyle, Johnny Stamps, Don Stobaugh, John Scott, Scott Row, and John Wallace had worked in the welding supply business and decided to stake out on their own. “We started with an empty building and no guarantee of any vendors or customers following us,” says Managing Member Steve Stobaugh. “Over time, TGG has earned a reputation for being the premier full-service welding supplier in the Tulsa area. Our service…

Alfred Boehm began his career in 1976 as a research chemist for Messer Griesheim Industries in Germany. In 1991, Boehm was relocated to the United States to continue his research and development in various areas of specialty gas, including internal cylinder treatment for reactive gases. “After spending 25 years with Messer Griesheim, it was time to move and explore a new chapter of the American dream,” Boehm says. “Specgas, Inc. was opened in 2001 by me and my son, Marco Boehm. Given the economic hardships of that year, it was a bold move to start a small specialty gas company.…