FTC complaint: Ferrellgas, AmeriGas coordinated on cylinder exchange
March 28, 2014 By LP Gas
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued an administrative complaint Thursday against Ferrellgas and AmeriGas, alleging the two companies…
Read More Companies partner on new automated tank exchange system
October 31, 2013 By LP Gas
Automated Propane Inc. partnered with AVT Inc., a manufacturer of automated retailing systems, to develop a self-service propane tank exchange system.
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Cylinder theft keeps propane retailers searching for solutions
October 24, 2013 By Kevin Yanik
One propane retailer discusses how it’s working to prevent cylinder theft.
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ThompsonGas to supply fuel for National Mall’s propane mowers
July 22, 2013 By Kevin Yanik
The National Mall and Memorial Parks (NAMA) selected ThompsonGas as its propane provider for recently purchased lawn mowers in Washington, D.C.
Read More Self-service system developed for propane cylinder exchange
July 22, 2013 By Kevin Yanik
AVT Inc. developed a self-service automated system for the sales and exchange of propane cylinders.
Read More Landmark Services Cooperative vehicle adds efficiency through versatility
October 5, 2011 By Brian Richesson
Cylinder exchange customers of Wisconsin-based Landmark Services Cooperative have seen a new, unique delivery truck roll onto their property in recent months.
Read More Faster, Safer, Cheaper
July 1, 2003 By LP Gas
Outdoor cooking continues to drive up sales at propane cylinder exchange racks across the country, but the popular American pastime also is pressing cylinder fillers to improve efficiencies to meet growing overhead demands.
Read More A Push for Plastic
February 1, 2003 By LP Gas
One of the propane industry’s most enduring and recognizable public images – and one of its healthiest market segments – could be headed for a major overhaul.
Read More Marketers steaming over OPD valve shortage
August 1, 2002 By LP Gas
A dramatic shortage of overfill protection valves has propane retailers scrambling and backyard cooks fuming over empty, obsolete cylinders that should not be filled.
Read More A need for speed
February 1, 2001 By LP Gas
Blue Rhino has established itself as the industry’s leader in cylinder exchange, and the new state-of-the-art automated tank facility it built with Manchester Tank and Equipment Co. is ensuring it remains that way.
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