Posts by Central McGowan
Robotic Service Technician
Are you looking for an opportunity to build your career in a fast paced-growing environment? Then look no further! We are actively seeking motivated Robotic Service Technican to join our team! DOWNLOAD APPLICATION APPLY ONLINE CONTACT US 1st Shift | Full-Time Status | St. Cloud, MN…
Read MoreThree Acquisitions in 2021 Give Central McGowan a Stronghold in Iowa, the Minneapolis Metro Area, and Southern Minnesota
ST. CLOUD, MINN. (November 1, 2021) – Central McGowan (www.CentralMcGowan.com), a leading supplier of gases and state-of-the-art equipment/technology for the manufacturing, welding, medical, and food and beverage industries in the upper Midwest and a FANUC- and Lincoln-authorized integrator, announced it has completed the acquisition of Preferred Welder Sales in Mankato, Minn.—bringing its acquisition roster for…
Read MoreCentral McGowan Automation Introduces a CRX Fab-Pak Cobot Welding Package at the 2021 ATX/Automation Technology Show in Minneapolis
ST. CLOUD, Minn. (October 23, 2021) – Central McGowan (www.CentralMcGowan.com), a leading supplier of gases and state-of-the-art equipment/technology for the manufacturing, welding, medical, and food and beverage industries in the upper Midwest and a FANUC- and Lincoln Electric Automation-authorized integrator, is introducing a new CRX Fab-Pak* Cobot Welding Package at the 2021 ATX/Automation Technology Show.…
Read MoreCentral McGowan Automation –Driven by Nearly 75 Years of Serving the Manufacturing Industry with Excellence and Ingenuity
ST. CLOUD, Minn. (October 23, 2021) – Central McGowan (www.CentralMcGowan.com), a leading supplier of gases and state-of-the-art equipment/technology for the manufacturing, welding, medical, and food and beverage industries in the upper Midwest and a FANUC- and Lincoln Electric Automation-authorized integrator, talks about its growing automation and robotics division and the manufacturing experience and focus that…
Read MoreCentral McGowan Expands its Fargo CO2 Distribution Hub to a Fully-Stocked Store & Distribution Site, Bringing its Total Number of Locations to Five
ST. CLOUD, Minn. (October 28, 2020) – Central McGowan (www.centralmcgowan.com), a leading supplier of gases and state-of-the-art equipment/technology for the manufacturing, welding, medical, and food and beverage industries in the upper Midwest and a FANUC-authorized integrator of automation/robotic solutions, announced today that it is expanding its Fargo, N.D. CO2 distribution hub to be a fully-stocked…
Read MoreCompetitive Prices on Quality MSA Head & Face Protection
Time to update your head & face protection? Check out our great prices on quality MSA helmet shells, suspensions and accessories, while supplies last. DOWNLOAD FLYER for details.
Read MoreStores Back Open | Following CDC Guidelines – May 26
As of May 26th, 2020, Central McGowan re-opened our retail stores and distribution hubs, and are operating under CDC guidelines in terms of social distancing, facial coverings, and store/site cleaning and disinfecting. We also have implemented a no-contact, temperature-scanning protocol for ALL employees entering our facilities and any visitors who are working on-site in close…
Read MoreIntroductory Prices on MSA Safety Harnesses
Check our top fall protection picks. It includes MSA harnesses designed for improved upper torso mobility, all-day comfort and reduced fatigue. Be sure to ask about the MSA Fall Protection TRADE-OUT PROGRAM to help offset the cost of upgrading. DOWNLOAD FLYER
Read MoreCentral McGowan COVID-19 Update – MAR 25
WE’RE OPEN AND WILL CONTINUE TO BE. I’m hoping you and yours are safe and healthy. The current situation with COVID-19 (Coronavirus) has been called by many as unprecedented, which I think is an understatement. What we’re experiencing is like navigating an obstacle course that’s changing by the second. In times like this we need…
Read MoreWe’re OPEN But Not to Walk-Ins – MAR 19
To protect our team and prevent the spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus), we’ve closed our stores to walk-in visitors. You can call in/email your order ahead or at the door, and we’ll deliver “curbside.” Our route trucks and bulk fleet are still delivering gases, supplies and dry ice to industrial, medical and beverage carbonation customers. We’re…
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