Production schedules at Westmor’s shop are in constant flux due to part shortages. (Photo courtesy of Westmor Industries)

Trucks: Supply chain disruptions extend lead times, raise prices

June 8, 2022 By Ellen Kriz

The uncertainty around when and what materials will be delayed complicates inventory and production schedules for propane truck manufacturers.

This article is tagged with Fisk Tank Carrier, H&H Sales Co., Jason Soulon, Mike VanDenBoom, Signature Truck Systems, Westmor Industries and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

TerraVest Industries is a diversified manufacturer offering storage vessels and vehicles to the propane industry. (Photo by LP Gas staff)

TerraVest Industries acquires Mississippi Tank

March 14, 2022 By Brian Richesson

TerraVest Industries Inc. acquired all of the issued and outstanding shares of Mississippi Tank and Manufacturing Co.

This article is tagged with Countryside Tank, Fischer Tanks, MaXfield, Mergers and Acquisitions, Pro-Par, Signature Truck Systems, TerraVest Industries and posted in News

Technology to train drivers, manage risk

July 7, 2020 By Ellen Kriz

Sapp Bros. and Paraco Gas are two propane retailers that turned to technology to take the unknown out of ensuring driver safety.

This article is tagged with Jason Soulon, Lytx Inc., Mike VanDenBoom, Paraco Gas, Signature Truck Systems, Westmor Industries and posted in Current Issue, Featured

Fifth annual LP Gas Growth Summit builds propane partnerships

October 18, 2019 By Brian Richesson

LP Gas magazine aims to help propane retailers improve their business operations, grow gallons across markets and build lasting partnerships.

This article is tagged with ADD Systems, Anova, Bergquist, Blue Cow Software, Cargas, Gray Gray & Gray, Hiab USA, ICF, Industrial Propane Service (IPS), Industrial-Irrigation, LP Gas Growth Summit, Mike Sloan, Otodata, Propane Management Systems, Signature Truck Systems, Tank Utility, Tiger Payment Solutions, Vision Financial Group (VFG) and posted in Featured, News

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TerraVest Industries acquires assets of Countryside Tank Co.

October 2, 2019 By Joe McCarthy

TerraVest, a manufacturer of propane transport vehicles and storage vessels, adds the transportation equipment manufacturing services of Countryside Tank.

This article is tagged with Countryside Tank, Fischer Tanks, Mergers and Acquisitions, Signature Truck Systems, TerraVest Industries and posted in News

Propane market analyst to speak at 2019 LP Gas Growth Summit

May 10, 2019 By Brian Richesson

Mike Sloan, the managing director for ICF’s Natural Gas and Liquids Advisory Services Group, will speak at this year’s LP Gas Growth Summit, set for Oct. 7-9 at Reunion Resort, outside Orlando, Florida.

This article is tagged with ADD Systems, Anova, Bergquist, Blue Cow Software, Cargas, Gray Gray & Gray, Hiab USA, ICF, Icom North America, Industrial Propane Service (IPS), LP Gas Growth Summit, Mike Sloan, Otodata, Propane Management Systems, Signature Truck Systems, Vision Financial Group (VFG), WESROC Monitoring Solutions and posted in News

Propane retailers, partners gather for fourth LP Gas Growth Summit

October 24, 2018 By Brian Richesson

The unique buyer/seller networking event brings together retail propane decision-makers and propane industry vendor partners for two days of one-on-one business meetings and other networking and recreational events.