Cylinders: Protecting Your Investment
Most gases and welding distributors will tell you that cylinders are their number one physical asset. Not many of them will tell you that cylinders are also a typical distributor's number one headache. Where are they? Who owns them? How many do you have? How much do they cost? How do you get rid of them? The answers to these questions aren't always easy to locate.
On the pages that follow, you'll find answers to these and other cylinder-related questions. Learn the ins and outs of cylinder tracking systems. Get a breakdown of cylinder financials as seen in GAWDA's PROFIT report. Find out why proper cylinder management is so important, as is knowledge of cylinder disposal alternatives. Finally, hear what online end-user forums are contributing to the ongoing discussion about cylinder ownership.
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