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IQS Newsroom Featured Profile: Argos Corporation

Posted on November 21, 2011 by Andrea Mustine

“Argos Corporation will strive to provide each customer with the feeling that they are our only customer.” The opening line of the mission statement of Argos sums up the principles and core values of day-to-day operations at the company. While innovation and quality are important focuses for the them, working closely with customers from the earliest stages of design, material considerations, process techniques and even up to product packaging is what sets Argos above the masses in the plastic tubing field. The company itself is owned and operated by qualified plastic engineers who bring years of experience and hands-on knowledge to Argos’ custom tubing processes. High quality raw materials, state-of-the-art equipment, as well the practical expertise to back it up are just a few of the numerous benefits that come from working with this reputable manufacturer. Continue reading →

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IQS Newsroom Featured Profile: NewAge Industries, Inc.

Posted on August 10, 2011 by Amy Harris

With over 50 years of industry experience, it comes as little surprise that NewAge Industries, Inc. is a leader in the production of plastic and rubber tubing. What may surprise customers, however, is the outstanding quality not only of the product, but of the service they receive. More than just a company, NewAge founder Raymond Baker, who later handed off leadership to his son Ken, built an extended family of skilled workers who come together under a long list of guiding principles. Customer care, positive outlook, collaboration, innovation, and accountability name just a handful of the lessons taught to all new employees and put into practice by every NewAge team member. Fostering an environment of participation, the company continues to grow with flourishing production, sales and research and development. Continue reading →

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Hot Bond® from NewAge® Industries Eliminates Cumbersome Bundles of Tubing, Helps Companies Save Money & Time on Installation

Posted on August 13, 2010 by Breana Cronk

Southampton, PA – Now available from plastic tubing manufacturer NewAge Industries is Hot Bond thermally bonded tubing. The Hot Bond process joins lengths of reinforced and unreinforced tubing of similar material using heat, not leachable adhesives or solvents, for an orderly arrangement. This ribbon of tubing is used in both new and existing equipment in industries such as appliance, food service, pool and spa, paint application, robotics, processing, maintenance, medical, automotive, and others. Continue reading →

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The Ominous Connotations of Flexible Plastic Tubing in the Medical Field

Posted on May 14, 2010 by Rebekah Fuller

Was plastic tubing on your mind the last time you were either in the hospital or visiting a loved one? I know it didn’t register in my mind…’Hey, that flexible plastic tubing is helping my grandfather breathe’…as I held his hand and prayed that the seemingly inevitable wouldn’t happen after he had his second stroke. It is interesting, though, to look back and see how plastic tubing of pliability is used in medical and surgical applications. Now that I’m not overcome with such intense emotion, I remember that the nurses had to extract mucus from my grandpa’s throat utilizing a plastic tubing suction device. This gave him a little relief from all his distress while he was unconscious and helped keep his airways open, as did the tubing inserted in his nostrils and attached to the ventilator. Being connected to this life support machine, he was made comfortable by the morphine going into his veins. They upped the dosage being conveyed through the plastic intravenous or IV tube, and he slipped away and into God’s presence soon after he was transferred to hospice. Continue reading →

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Summertime and Every Time with Plastic Tubing

Posted on April 14, 2010 by Breana Cronk

April showers bring May flowers. May flowers signal spring, which is just a jump, skip and a hop away from summer. Summer means swimming pools, milkshakes and do not forget the sunscreen or the tanning oil, depending on your prerogative. While it may be the most recognizable connection, sunshine is not the only thing that all of these warm weather staples have in common. Though basking in the summer sun may steal all the glory, plastic tubing makes each of these things possible. Far from limited, plastic tubes actually play an important role in life as we know it not just on summer days, but also cold days, rainy days, stormy days, snowy days and everyday. Continue reading →

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