RADNOR, PA — For the third consecutive year, Airgas, an Air Liquide company, will serve as a sponsor and supplier for the SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference, held in Atlanta from June 24–27, 2025. The company will provide a range of industrial gases to support key competitions, emphasizing its commitment to fostering talent in skilled trades.
Airgas will supply ready-to-weld ARCAL™ shielding gases, known for their enhanced safety and user-friendly features enabled by SMARTOP™ and EXELTOP™ cylinder valve technologies. These products will play a vital role in competitions such as Collision Repair Technology, Diesel Equipment Technology, Welding, and Welding Fabrication.
“Supporting the SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference once again this year is an honor,” said Bill Pharmer, Senior Director of Airgas Advanced Fabrication Technologies. “Witnessing the enthusiasm and talent of the participants last year was inspiring. Airgas is committed to supporting these students’ journeys as they explore careers in welding, engineering, and other technical fields.”
SkillsUSA serves nearly 440,000 students and teachers in career and technical education programs nationwide, offering opportunities for students to develop skills through local, state, and national competitions. The organization is recognized for its mission to prepare the next generation of skilled professionals, equipping them to meet the demands of a growing and evolving workforce.
This continued partnership between Airgas and SkillsUSA underscores a shared commitment to empowering young professionals and fostering innovation in technical careers, ensuring a robust pipeline of talent to support industries across the nation.
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