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NS Plus® 115 is a premium copper-coated mild steel solid filler metal containing a high combined total of manganese and silicon. The wire produces a smooth, uniform welding arc, which minimizes weld spatter and results in excellent bead appearance and high operator appeal. The excellent operating characteristics of NS Plus 115 appeal to users seeking better […]

Keen Compressed Gas Co. has been awarded a 2018 Top Workplace by The News Journal! The 2018 Top Workplace program began in April of this year as Keen reached out to all associates via a third party research company, Energage, LLC, to see if Keen could be a considered as a top workplace. The survey […]

The Miller Fusion 160 Electric Start delivers a smooth, stable arc from either engine power or 120/240-volt utility power, providing a unique combination of versatility and productivity in a lightweight package. Easier to transport: The Fusion 160 welder/generator weighs 222 pounds. That’s up to 70 pounds less than similar machines, so moving the Fusion 160 […]

Cut closer and grind less with FlushCut™ Consumables for Powermax® Plasma Systems from Hypertherm Close cutting applications such as lug and attachment removal are typically done using oxyfuel, carbon arc gouging, or traditional plasma cutting tools. New flush cutting capabilities of Powermax® plasma systems now offer a more efficient process for these operations. Patented FlushCut™ […]

Miller offers ArcReach Technology to help you improve productivity, profitability and safety. With ArcReach, operators can make adjustments at the weld joint using the wire feeder or the remote without the need for a control cord, so they don’t have to walk to the power source to make changes. Eliminating these trips improves jobsite productivity and […]

After 40 years working devotedly as a Vice President of Sales & Marketing for Keen Compressed Gas Co., Will Keen, a resident of Wilmington, is set to retire on December 31, 2017. Will Keen, 80, started his welding and gas career in March 1968 at Keen Welding in Salisbury, MD. In March of 1978, Will […]

Miller Fusion 160

The NEW Miller Fusion 160 is here! The Miller Fusion 160 is a welder/generator that offers portability, versatility and weld quality. Easier to transport: The Fusion 160 welder/generator weighs 222 pounds. That’s up to 70 pounds less than similar machines, so moving the Fusion 160 is easier and faster. Less time is spent waiting and […]

Cut closer and grind less with the NEW 45-amp flush cutting process for Powermax® systems Hypertherm announces the launch of their new FlushCut consumables for the Powermax45 XP system and Duramax Lock torch. With the new 45-amp flush cutting process, attachments, fixtures and other protruding features/parts with thicknesses of 5/8″ and below (including the weld) […]

Clean Aluminum

Clean aluminum and stainless steel with the new SURFOX™ 205 and SURFOX MINI™ from Walter Surface Technologies. The SURFOX™ 205 is an industrial cleaning system great for everyday production use, while the SURFOX MINI™ is ideal for field or repair work. Compatible with stainless steel, aluminum and titanium Can be used for electrochemical cleaning of stainless […]

Stewart Peck of JN Peck has United Drilling take on a vertical pipe cutting demo with the Exact 360E, and it wasn’t that hard! The PipeCut 360E System is the largest universal pipe saw from Exact. This saw cuts steel, copper, cast iron, stainless steel, acid-resistant steel, multi-layered materials and all plastics. The PipeCut 360E includes […]

Mike Helwich from Exact demos the PipeCut 280E System at Fab-Crete. Watch this video to see this pipe cutting system cut 7/16″ thick, 8″ diameter pipe in just over a minute! Just let the saw do the work! Start cutting pipe more effectively with the powerful PipeCut 280E. This saw is ideal for cutting pipes due […]

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Keen Compressed Gas Co. hires Safety & Quality Control Director In February 2017, Lawrence Priebe joined Keen Compressed Gas Co. as their Safety and Quality Control Director. Priebe will be responsible for overseeing the safety and quality of Keen’s operations, including training, policy development, and compliance objectives for the company. Priebe began his career in […]

Keen Compressed Gas Co. hires Technical Welding Sales Specialist Tim Stott joined Keen Compressed Gas Co. in February 2017 as the Technical Welding Sales Specialist. Stott’s primary responsibility will be to assist Keen’s Account Managers and customers with their technical welding needs. He will also be responsible for training and educating Keen’s Sales Associates and […]

Respirators are a safety measure, and sometimes a requirement for several industries and jobs. They protect in a couple ways, but mostly by filtering out contaminants in the air including chemicals and gases.  Respirators aid in providing a safe and healthy work environment. Particulate Filters Particulate filters only capture aerosols such as dust, fumes and […]

Did you know that Keen offers eCommerce? Our eCommerce portal allows customers to: View account balances Make payments View cylinder balances Search invoices View open orders and order history View and update account information Order Online! Customers can log into their personalized eCommerce account to order gases, hardgoods, wire, safety supplies and much more!  The […]

Keen adds Exact pipe cutting systems to product offering. The Exact Pipe Cutting System are professional grade saws that have been designed to be portable, efficient and safe. These saws can be used to cut steel, plastic, copper, cast-iron, stainless steel and multi-layer pipes of a variety of sizes. Some benefits of the Exact Pipe Cutting […]