Industrial Gases

Arc3 Gases is a full-service supplier of industrial and welding gases

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Specialty Gases

Our high purity specialty gases and mixtures serve a wide array of applications.

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Medical Gases

Our wide selection of medical gases support hospitals, dentists, veterinarians, and other medical facilities.

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Cryogenic Gases

We deliver consistent supply and purity through our dewars, microbulk, and bulk gas systems.

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Beverage Gases

Arc3 Gases can help with all your beverage gas needs.

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WHO IS ARC3?

Arc3 Gases is a multi-generation, family-owned business.

Arc3 Gases supplies and distributes industrial gases, welding equipment, and welding supplies to fit any application.

From cylinders to bulk tanks, torch tips to plasma cutters; our experts provide the right products and services to help you optimize your business. We apply our technical expertise to provide total package solutions that can be relied upon.

Our approach to business is to develop long-term relationships built on trust. You have a business to run, and we believe in adding value by taking the management of your gas and welding supplies off your plate. You can rely upon us to get the job done without taking advantage of your trust. And because our local people are empowered to make decisions, you’ll find we are not only reliable but also highly responsive.

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WHO IS ARC3?

Arc3 Gases is a multi-generation, family-owned business.

Arc3 Gases supplies and distributes industrial gases, welding equipment, and welding supplies to fit any application.

From cylinders to bulk tanks, torch tips to plasma cutters; our experts provide the right products and services to help you optimize your business. We apply our technical expertise to provide total package solutions that can be relied upon.

Our approach to business is to develop long-term relationships built on trust. You have a business to run, and we believe in adding value by taking the management of your gas and welding supplies off your plate. You can rely upon us to get the job done without taking advantage of your trust. And because our local people are empowered to make decisions, you’ll find we are not only reliable but also highly responsive.

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THE ARC3 DIFFERENCE

Family-Owned and Operated

Family heritage and values are cornerstones of Arc3 Gases. Our history of serving industry in Virginia began in 1946 and in the Carolinas in 1925. As a family-owned and operated business, we are committed to building lasting relationships with our customers and to offering unmatched flexibility to approach each customer’s needs individually.

THE ARC3 DIFFERENCE

Welding Cost and Productivity Consulting

Feeling increased pressure to improve productivity and manage cost? Our on-site productivity consulting delivers proven results. We maintain the region’s largest staff of welding improvement experts, including certified welding inspectors, metallurgists, welding engineers, and technicians.

THE ARC3 DIFFERENCE

On-Site Service and Repair by Certified Technicians

We provide on-site welder repair service performed by factory-certified service technicians. Your equipment is repaired and serviced for long service life and reliable performance by trained personnel using genuine parts

THE ARC3 DIFFERENCE

Free Equipment Set Up and Training

When you buy equipment from Arc3 Gases, we deliver, set up, and demonstrate your new equipment free of charge. Plus we’ll make sure you have the right accessories and supplies, right from the start.

Our Services

With over 95 years of experience and a highly trained professional staff, our services separate us from the rest.

Arc3 Gases is committed to providing you the highest quality supplies, equipment, and gas solutions along with the very best service and support in the industry.

Cryogenic Services

Arc3 Gases offers the best cryogenic service and support in the industry!

Custom Band Saw Blades

Arc3 Gases owns and operates multiple Certified Lenox saw blade weld centers.

Equipment Repair Services

On-site welder and equipment repair service performed by factory-trained, certified welding service technicians.

Inventory Management Solutions

Inventory management solutions by Cribmaster, one of the leading innovators in inventory management.

Rental Services

We carry a full line of welding equipment for rent - we’ll deliver it where you need it and pick it up when you’re finished.

Dry Ice

Effective and sustainable dry ice solutions from Arc3

Welding Cost & Productivity Consulting

Arc3 Gases has a talented staff of experts offering on-site consultation services for improving productivity and cost reduction

Credit Application

Get exclusive benefits & pricing when you sign up for an Arc3 Credit account.

Arc3 Gases provides quality products and technical expertise you can trust. Apply here and work with your local store and representatives to set up deliveries right to your door. From gases to industrial supplies and equipment, Arc3 Gases has the products you need on demand.

  • Quality products in all 54 locations
  • Local expertise that is unmatched in the industry
  • Flexible delivery schedules that meet your needs
  • Convenient ways to check invoices and pay balances right online or in our stores

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Resources

Supporting our customers means more than just providing products.

Check out our technical and safety support information to help improve your business. Learn ways to improve safety and become more productive without sacrificing quality.

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Arc3 Gases takes pride in supporting our neighborhood. We strive every day to connect with our customers, our communities, and our colleagues to ensure we go beyond the expected to serve you.

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GAWDA SMC: CO2 opportunity will exceed supply

Across the US, CO2 has long remained a hot topic amidst various strains and shortages. This morning’s sessions highlighted there are still uncertainties in the market.

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GAWDA SMC: CO2 opportunity will exceed supply
Industry News

Helium is again in short supply

For Eva Andrei, the cost of liquid helium has more than doubled in the last two years, from $930 for a 100-liter dewar to $2000 today. 

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Helium is again in short supply
Industry News

CO2 shortage: Why a chemical problem could mean more empty shelves

As far as the environment goes, carbon dioxide is probably public enemy number one. This makes it all the more ironic that the UK is currently suffering from a shortage of the gas.

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CO2 shortage: Why a chemical problem could mean more empty shelves
Industry News

GAWDA SMC: CO2 opportunity will exceed supply

Across the US, CO2 has long remained a hot topic amidst various strains and shortages. This morning’s sessions highlighted there are still uncertainties in the market.

Read More

GAWDA SMC: CO2 opportunity will exceed supply
Industry News

Helium is again in short supply

For Eva Andrei, the cost of liquid helium has more than doubled in the last two years, from $930 for a 100-liter dewar to $2000 today. 

Read More

Helium is again in short supply
Industry News

CO2 shortage: Why a chemical problem could mean more empty shelves

As far as the environment goes, carbon dioxide is probably public enemy number one. This makes it all the more ironic that the UK is currently suffering from a shortage of the gas.

Read More

CO2 shortage: Why a chemical problem could mean more empty shelves
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