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Efficiencies Archive
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Let Your Customers Do The Work
Paperless invoices and online payments make for an efficient distributor. By Jim Broughton -
Materials Joining And Technology
A July 2010 survey by the Edison Welding Institute identified emerging challenges for the materials joining industry across various manufacturing segments. By Chris Conrardy. -
Automated Invoicing
GAWDA’s Management Information Committee examines electronic invoice processing. By Jim Broughton. -
Virtual Welding
Virtual welding simulates the welding experience with hi-res images and software without using consumables. By Deanna Postlethwaite -
Mobile Processing
Mobile technology allows a welding supply distributor to process orders from the field and track gas cylinders much more easily. This technology saves gases and welding distributors time and money. By Jim Broughton. -
Position Yourself For Success
GPS can be used to track the location and speed of a specialty gas transportation vehicle or welding service vehicle as well as gas cylinder tracking.









