First Time Users

Welcome to Gilson!

If you are a first time visitor, please read this page to see what features are available to you via Gilson's web site.

Site Overview

Navigation Bar

On the left side of the web site you will notice Gilson's navigation bar, which allows you to quickly jump to different sections of the site. Each item in this navigation bar is briefly described below:

 
Home Click here to return to Gilson's home page.
Corporate Profile An overview of who we are, and what we specialize in.
What's New Check out new Gilson products available to make your job easier and more efficient.
Request Catalog If you would like to recieve a free printed copy of one of Gilson's catalogs, click here.
Product Catalog This is where you can find a complete listing of all Gilson products. Order online at your convienience, and get comprehensive product information on over 5,000 products.
Quick Order Already know the model numbers of the products you want? Use this feature to quickly and easily select and order products online.
Technical Support Have a question about a Gilson product? Need assistance in selecting the proper equipment for your usage? This is the place to find answers to all of your questions.
International Sales For customers outside of the USA. Our international staff will assist you in ordering equipment and shipping it worldwide.
Contact Us A listing of all departmental email addresses. Email Customer Support, Human Resources, International Sales, and others right from this page.
Exhibitions Gilson regularly attends industry events and trade shows. This is to the place to find out where and when Gilson products will be on display.
Price List Have a Gilson catalog? Need a price list? Go here to quickly download the latest price list in Adobe Acrobat format.
Links Other companies and orginizations which may be of interest to our customers.
Special Offers Gilson promotions, specials, sales, and other offers will be listed here as they become available.

 

 

Personalized Features

Located at the top right portion of your screen are three buttons: Email-a-Gram, My Gilson, and Shopping Cart. These are features tailored to you, and can be used to personalize your experience on Gilson's web site. A description of each feature follows:

Gilson Rewards
Sign up for mailings from Gilson. These mailings contain information on new products, special offers and promotions, and other information tailored to the preferences you select. Emails are periodically sent depending on the choices you make, and you can change your categories or choose to unsubscribe at any time.

My Gilson
If you have ordered with Gilson before, you can go here to recall past orders or change your billing or shipping information. You can easily re-create prior orders, making any changes as needed. All billing and shipping information is automatically stored to save your valuable time when re-ordering.

Shopping Cart
While browing Gilson's site, you may add any product you come across to your shopping cart. Items in your shopping cart will remain for as long as you are browing the site. It's easy to change the quantity of an item or remove an item altogether from your shopping cart just by clicking here.

 

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How is my Information Secured?

Any part of Gilson's web site which requests or transmits personal information is protected by 128-bit SSL encryption. In addition, the site uses a VeriSign Digital ID to further enhance the security of your online shopping experience. Gilson owns all of the storage information on which your information resides, helping to reduce the possibility of "hackers" gaining access to your valuable data. These measures represent some of the strongest safeguards available on the Internet for securing personal data.

What about Cookies?

"Cookies" are small files stored locally on your computer to uniquely identify you and assist in tracking your movements on the web. Gilson uses a cookie for the purposes ot determining if you have visited our site before, and for remembering your email address if you are a subscriber to Gilson's Email-a-Gram service. No other information is collected or stored.

Who can See my Information?

All information on Gilson's web site is password-protected from both external and internal users. This means that only those employees within Gilson with a need to see your information can access it. For example, an order processing specialist will have access to the details of your order, and our accounting staff may access your information if you request credit payment terms.

 

This privacy policy is provided for the benefit of customers of Gilson Company Inc., and should be considered in effect as of July 1st, 2002. Nothing in this policy is to be construed as a contractual obligation, and this policy may be amended, modified, or rescinded at any time without notice by Gilson Company, Inc.




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