Employees at Gray, Gray & Gray are treated to food, drinks and fun while building chemistry among the staff. (Photo courtesy of Gray, Gray & Gray)

Company culture: Propane refines approach to recruitment, retention

October 13, 2023 By Jennifer Webb

Aided by changing priorities and labor-market realities, companies in the propane industry are redefining company culture.

This article is tagged with employee recruitment, employee retention, Gray Gray & Gray, Jessica Johnson, Lakes Gas, Marty Kirshner, Rural Computer Consultants (RCC), Steph Hennen, ThompsonGas and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

The dual-purpose, standalone fueling system from Propane Fueling Solutions allows fleets to refuel with propane autogas or recharge using propane as the energy source. (Photo courtesy of Propane Fueling Solutions)

Propane meets energy needs amid electric vehicle transition

October 10, 2023 By Chris Lewis

The propane industry has an opportunity to demonstrate propane’s reliability as an energy source for electric vehicle recharging.

This article is tagged with dimethyl ether (DME), electricity, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), renewable dimethyl ether (rDME), renewable propane, Steve Whaley, ThompsonGas and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Know the basics of a new piping pressure test

October 5, 2023 By Benny Gay

A leak check and pressure test are often thought to be the same, but they are two very different tests.

This article is tagged with Benny Gay, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), NFPA 54, ThompsonGas and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

Forklift safety begins with trained employees who understand their job functions. (Photo: kali9/E+/Getty Images)

Make a habit of propane forklift safety

August 17, 2023 By Benny Gay

Propane marketers must ensure training of anyone handling a propane forklift cylinder and the integrity of each cylinder.

This article is tagged with Benny Gay, propane safety, safety, safety signals, ThompsonGas and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

The ThompsonGas team based in Florida worked long hours to serve more than 400 customers in need of immediate assistance after the storm. Photo courtesy of ThompsonGas

ThompsonGas shares lessons learned from 2022 hurricane season

July 28, 2023 By Jessica Johnson

By being prepared and working together, ThompsonGas employees went the extra mile to serve their communities and each other in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian.

This article is tagged with Florida, ThompsonGas, weather, women in propane and posted in Blue Flame Blog

10 safety checks to complete during the off-season

July 13, 2023 By Benny Gay

Safety checks to complete during the off-season include looking for hazards and worn-out equipment, and evaluating maintenance and housekeeping.

This article is tagged with PERC, safety signals, ThompsonGas and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, From the Magazine

Mergers and acquisitions. Photo: designer491/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

ThompsonGas acquires South Florida Gas

July 5, 2023 By Ellen Kriz

ThompsonGas purchased assets related to the propane delivery business of South Florida Gas Co., headquartered in Fort Myers, Florida.

This article is tagged with Cetane Associates, Florida, Maryland, Mergers and Acquisitions, ThompsonGas and posted in News

Photo courtesy of Drew James productions

Faces & Places: June 2023

June 30, 2023 By LP Gas

Find images of propane industry professionals at the 2023 Southeastern Convention & International Propane Expo and LP Gas Hall of Fame.

This article is tagged with faces & places, Lakes Gas, LP Gas Hall of Fame, Minnesota, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), Southeastern Convention & International Propane Expo, Tennessee, ThompsonGas, Wisconsin Propane Gas Association (WPGA), Women in Propane Council (WIP) and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

ThompsonGas to unveil autogas vehicles at Propane Expo

April 13, 2023 By Danielle Pesta

ThompsonGas will display two propane autogas-powered vehicles at the NPGA’s Southeastern Convention & International Propane Expo.

This article is tagged with autogas, autogas vehicles, Ford, National Propane Gas Association (NPGA), propane autogas, propane vehicles, Roush CleanTech, Southeastern Convention & International Propane Expo, ThompsonGas and posted in News

ThompsonGas acquires Florida company

January 26, 2023 By Danielle Pesta

Headquartered in Frederick, Maryland, ThompsonGas acquired its first company of 2023 in Gilbert Propane, based in Deland, Florida.

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