Steps to take when competitors fill your leased tanks

August 31, 2023 By John McCoy

John McCoy offers suggestions to protect company property when you come across a competitor filling your leased propane tanks.

This article is tagged with competition, customer service, John McCoy, legal, Legal Brief, McCoy Leavitt Laskey LLC, propane tanks and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

The 60,000-gallon bulk tank has improved the efficiency and reliability of propane deliveries. Photo courtesy of Red Cap Propane Ltd.

LPG Spotlight: Red Cap Propane

June 23, 2023 By Chris Lewis

Red Cap Propane of Stratford, Ontario, Canada sees the benefits of burying a 60,000-gallon propane tank for supply and delivery efficiency.

This article is tagged with Canada, LPG Spotlight, propane tanks and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Metsa’s plans for facility expansion aim to improve throughput and product quality. (Photo courtesy of Metsa Tanks)

Metsa Tanks reveals long-term investment package

May 5, 2023 By Chris Lewis

Manufacturer Metsa Tanks will install new facilities, upgrade machinery and create 200 jobs as part of an investment package by its board of directors.

This article is tagged with Metsa, Mexico, propane tanks and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

LPG Spotlight: Star Gas Products

May 1, 2023 By Chris Lewis

The evolution of Star Gas Products, a New York-based propane retailer, has decades-long link to tank refurbishing company.

This article is tagged with LP Cylinder Service, LPG Spotlight, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), New York, propane tanks, tank refurbishing and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Photo courtesy of the International Rhino Foundation

Blue Rhino renews International Rhino Foundation partnership

April 12, 2023 By Danielle Pesta

Blue Rhino and the International Rhino Foundation have renewed their partnership to raise awareness of rhino conservation efforts around the world.

This article is tagged with Blue Rhino, Ferrellgas, partnership, propane tanks and posted in News

Worthington Industries installs leadership teams

February 7, 2023 By Brian Richesson

Worthington Industries Inc., an industrial manufacturing company, named its senior leadership teams for New Worthington and Worthington Steel.

This article is tagged with people news, propane cylinders, propane tanks, Worthington Industries and posted in News

Rising transportation costs factor into the price of propane tanks. (Photo courtesy of Metsa Tanks Inc.)

Supply, labor challenges shape propane tank production, distribution

November 14, 2022 By Ellen Kriz and Brian Richesson

Of the supply disruptions affecting industry since the COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020, propane marketers perhaps have felt steel shortages most acutely.

This article is tagged with composite cylinders, Europe, Hexagon Ragasco, Metsa, propane cylinders, propane tanks, Quality Steel Corp., steel prices, Viking Cylinders and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Propane marketers can reassess and repurpose tank assets that are already in the field to avoid buying new tanks at relatively high prices. (Photo by LP Gas staff)

In the Know: Controlling container costs

November 11, 2022 By Scott Slocum

Find out how propane marketers can control the cost of containers amid high steel prices, according to Propane Resources’ Scott Slocum.

This article is tagged with In the Know, propane resources, Propane Resources LLC, propane tanks, steel prices and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Watch out for anhydrous ammonia contamination

October 13, 2022 By Richard Fredenburg

Richard Fredenburg discusses the importance of knowing the code and how to follow training instructions to safely handle NH3.

This article is tagged with cylinder exchange, Minnesota, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), NFPA 58, North Carolina, propane tanks, safety and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

Retailers, partners gather for 2022 LP Gas Growth Summit

September 12, 2022 By Brian Richesson

The LP Gas Growth Summit gets underway today in Orlando, Florida, with about 60 propane retailers and vendor partners gathering for meetings, education and networking.

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