Welding & Gases Today Q1 2017

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DISTRIBUTORS 2017 BUSINESS FORECAST

ERIN BECKLEY CEO Advanced Gases and Equipment Inc., in West Sacramento, Calif., moved down the street into a bigger location in 2016. The new facility is larger and includes an outbuilding for a filling plant.

says Advanced Gases attends GAWDA and other trade-group meetings and pays close attention to advice from GAWDA consultants, particularly Tom Badstubner.

GEM STATE WELDERS SUPPLY, INC.

Willy Watt, president of Gem State Welders Supply, says things were busy for much of the year. Even so, the Twin

Falls, Idaho, company made time in the fall to remodel its two-building site. The new look features colors of dark blue and gray, set off with new, bright yellow signs to match Gem State’s bright yellow trucks. The remodeling work allowed Gem State to give business to three of its own customers, Watt notes. In the Southern Idaho-Northern Nevada market that Gem State serves, the agriculture sector—particularly

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