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Banks do it. Utility companies do it. Your cable companies do it. And most of the companies you do business with do it. So why can’t you? What are we talking about?
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Special Permits Clarification
PHMSA responded to appeals of a January 5 final rule amending the application procedures for special permits and provided additional clarity on the application requirements. Read more...
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WeldingAndGasesToday.org — July 15-31
What To Do When The Sky Is Falling
As customers came looking for acetylene this spring, distributors went into action. Were they ready to handle this unexpected situation? What did they learn from it? What’s next? Ten distributors share their stories. Read more...
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While companies across all industries spend large amounts of money in hopes of convincing customers to buy their products, several gases and welding distributors are using social media platforms like Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and YouTube to aid in acquiring sales leads. Some executives think social networking sites are only useful for getting back in touch with old friends, but these platforms are a veritable gold mine for businesses. Five GAWDA members’ social media successes are highlighted in the Summer 2011 issue of Welding & Gases Today. Read more...
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GAWDA Petition Denied |
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The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration denied a petition for rulemaking on special permit fitness standards filed by GAWDA and more than two dozen other hazmat shipper and carrier trade associations. Read more... |
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GAWDA Sets Up NYC Tours |
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GAWDA has partnered with a premier NYC destination management company to offer members the ultimate New York City experience. Several tours and activities are available to convention goers. Read more... |
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| News From GAWDA Headquarters |
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Register for Convention Online
Registration for the 2011 Annual Convention in New York City is now open. Early bird registration ends August 26. Visit the 2011 Annual Convention homepage for more details.
Clearinghouse Updated
New items have been added to the excess inventory list on the GAWDA Clearinghouse Online.
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