Innovation in gas regulators

June 25, 2024 By Randy Warner

With regulators that provide underpressure shutoff, propane professionals can rely on a mechanical device to make an out-of-gas determination.

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William Rackley III, former NFL player and illustrator of “A Girl Named Matter,” connects with students through the EspriGas Literacy Ambassador Program. (Photo courtesy of EspriGas)

LPG Spotlight: EspriGas

June 24, 2024 By Chris Lewis

Industrial gas provider EspriGas supports thousands of second-grade students through its Literacy Ambassador Program.

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Crystal Flash’s bobtail thanking U.S. veterans is indicative of a movement across the industry. (Photo courtesy of Crystal Flash)

Learn about what’s happening in the trucking space

June 21, 2024 By Chris Markham

The propane industry relies on employees who come from all walks of life. A prime example of this is the company Crystal Flash in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

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From CETP to PEP, propane industry revamps training program

June 20, 2024 By Brian Richesson

The industry’s employee training program is in transition. You could even say the Propane Education & Research Council is putting some pep in the program’s step.

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From left, Chandler Robertson, Brian Sora, Donna Howay-Germond, Emily Willis and Brian Richesson. (Photo by LP Gas staff)

LP Gas Rising Leaders deliver leadership insights

June 19, 2024 By LP Gas

Four LP Gas Rising Leaders share insights during a panel discussion at the 2024 Southeastern Convention & International Propane Expo.

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Nexio underscores the importance of driver comfort in its design. (Photo courtesy of Nexio)

Nexio looking to bring propane-powered bobtail to US market

June 18, 2024 By Brian Richesson

Nexio co-founders share a history with propane engines, plan to manufacture dedicated LPG bobtails for US market.

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Tom Van Buren assumes chairmanship of NPGA board

June 17, 2024 By Brian Richesson

Tom Van Buren’s appointment to chair of the National Propane Gas Association (NPGA) board of directors carries historical significance.

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EPA regulations pose threats to truck fleets. (Photo: LP Gas Staff)

Trucking fleets push back on EPA emissions standards

June 14, 2024 By Chris Lewis

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) electric vehicle and truck mandates are working their way through the system – but not without pushback.

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Leader highlights tools, resources to improve propane safety

June 14, 2024 By Brian Richesson

The Propane Education & Research Council is working on several industry training program developments, including autogas basics and fire safety analysis.

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Labor Department advances heat safety rulemaking process

June 13, 2024 By Brian Richesson

The Department of Labor is taking steps to address the dangers of workplace heat, moving closer to publishing a proposed rule on heat safety.

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