When it comes to propane cylinders, a common and recurring theme is that the cylinder is refilled and distributed into the stream of commerce after the time permitted by its manufacture or recertification date.
Read More Every time I think I’ve reached a conclusion about the value of any fuel, some new calamity happens that changes everything and causes me to reconsider how I really feel about risk and our country’s energy security.
Read More It seems appropriate that since this is my 100th column I would review some of the better columns I have offered over the past several years.
Read More PERC is leading an effort to reverse this erosion of propane as the primary energy source inside the home.
Read More Conversations with industry executives indicate the 99-year-old propane industry is facing profound changes that threaten the long-term viability of the market. Most agree that solving those challenges will inevitably change the way marketers run their business.
Read More Most family business owners expect their thriving enterprises to transfer to the younger generation with minimal fuss and bother. Reality, though, can be far different. Absent a carefully designed plan, misunderstandings and disputes can turn any business transition into a costly train wreck.
Read More Landscape companies are discovering that propane can power their equipment just as well – or better – as their gasoline counterparts, and some companies have been able to prove the notable advantages propane equipment, through OEMs or aftermarket conversions, has provided to their bottom line.
Read More A lot of factors inside the propane industry can make an owner think he should get out – and get out quickly. But those who work with propane industry acquisitions stress patience and sound decision making, especially when your own stress can become a heavy burden.
Read More Sometimes the workflow can become a blur and we lose sight of important priorities.
Read More With a few key tools, which collectively make up what is known as a fleet management kit, businesses can be protected against wasted time and money, costly repairs that could have been prevented, and one of the biggest wildcards in operating a fleet of vehicles – the cost of fuel.
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