About Us

You can always find someone that can do a repair cheaper and faster. But, you can’t always find someone to do the repair better.

Nuell Air Equipment was founded by Jim Nuell in 1968. Jim Nuell worked with and was trained by Dr. Hall of Hall Surgical fame. Dr. Hall is generally considered to be the inventor of pneumatically powered surgical equipment.

Dave and Darlene Holsclaw were the first and only employees of Nuell Air Equipment and were trained by Jim Nuell. The Holsclaws purchased Nuell Air Equipment in 1978. Darlene Holsclaw is now President and CEO of Nuell, Inc. making our company woman owned. Dave Holsclaw is Executive Vice President.

In 1992 Nuell, Inc. added an in house machine shop to help aid in the production of hard to find replacement parts, as well as obsolete parts. Since this addition Nuell, Inc. has increased the size of its machining operation to include a Manufacturing Division.

3M, Aesculap, Anspach, Arthrex, Conmed, Depuy, Dyonics, Hall, Integra, Linvatec, Medtronic, Micro Aire, Smith & Nephew, Stryker, Synthes, Xomed, Zimmer and other brands and media materials besides Nuell, Inc. are all registered trademarks and names of their perspective owners.  No implication is made or intended that any of these listed companies in any way endorse any of our repairs or services.  Nuell,  Inc. does not make or imply any claims of affiliation with any of these companies by the use of these names.