Blogs From 2013

Order the NEW Powermax125 from Rapid NOW!
Blog | Blog – 2013

Order the NEW Powermax125 from Rapid NOW!

Hypertherm’s Powermax125 system made its global debut at the Schweissen and Schneiden 2013 International Trade Fair for joining, cutting and surfacing technology back in September, and by all accounts the event was a big success for all 1,017 exhibitors, attracting many trade visitors from different countries and industries (including representatives from Rapid) over the six day event. At Essen…

New in at Rapid – Plymovent Fume Extraction & Filtration Solutions
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New in at Rapid – Plymovent Fume Extraction & Filtration Solutions

Visible and invisible air pollutants such as welding fumes are a hazard to people’s health, and total fume extraction is often only achievable using a collaboration of methods, including adequate ventilation, personal protection, and a full risk assessment of the application and welding process being used.  Rapid Welding is now an authorised distributor for Plymovent…

CK Worldwide Wedge™ Collet
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CK Worldwide Wedge™ Collet

A lot of customers buying CK Worldwide’s Wedge™ collet have commented that they are so much better than the old split design. The new technology wedges the tungsten against the collet body, and with no slot, there is nothing to weaken and deform the collet, meaning it can last a whopping 10 times longer than the standard version. Not…

Now In Stock! Victor Professional Edge Series Regulator
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Now In Stock! Victor Professional Edge Series Regulator

Rapid now have stocks available of the Victor EDGE ESS3 series gas regulator, an industry leader in advanced safety design. There have been some ground breaking improvements in attention to safety, durability and performance at Victor HQ, no less than with the new EDGE ESS3 series gas regulator revolutionary SLAM Technology –…

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