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CRC Industries Acquires Weld-Aid Products

September 19, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

CRC Industries, Inc. announced the acquisition of Weld-Aid Products. Located in Detroit, Michigan, Weld-Aid Products was established in 1958 as a division of the Roy Smith Welding Supply Company and quickly realized there were opportunities to improve the efficiency of the wire feed process in the welding marketplace. Today, Weld-Aid products are designed to both clean and lubricate the wire, reducing friction as the wire is fed to the torch. A full line of welding and metal protection products are marketed, including category-leading products in zinc coatings, anti-spatter and lubricants.

CRC logoCustomers are served through two major selling divisions: the aftermarket

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