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FIC Decommissions Risk Retention Group
A history lesson in welding fume coverage. In 2004, eight distributors stepped up to protect an entire industry. By Wally Brant. -
To Serve And Protect: Welding Safety Gear
A look back at the history of welding safety equipment in the 20th century -
From Point A to Point B
A history of the transport of gases. Transportation has evolved to allow compressed gas to be moved efficiently and safely via various modes of transportation. -
An Industry Under Pressure
Learn about the history of compressed gas cylinders, the vessels that make it possible for gases like oxygen and helium to be compressed, stored and transported. -
Igniting The Industry
A history of gas usage and the evolution of gas welding. Welding gases were first discovered and used in Medieval times for primitive welding.









