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Steel shortage curtails propane tank supplies
Propane marketers are being advised to order customer-bound propane tanks as soon as possible due to a shortage of steel and other key commodities. Find out more about the delays.
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Growmark CEO set to retire
Jim Spradlin, CEO of Growmark, plans to retire at the end of February 2022. Learn about his accomplishments at Growmark and the company’s plans for the future.
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Marketers must keep an eye on the supply chain
The pandemic reportedly has obstructed the supply-and-demand chain and the labor force across industries, leading to short supply and high costs for many products. Learn how these trends are impacting the propane industry.
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2021 LP Gas Growth Summit open for applications
The LP Gas Growth Summit is an exclusive buyer/seller networking event in which propane retailers learn ways to diversify their offerings, improve efficiencies and grow gallons. This year’s event will be held Sept. 15-17 in Orlando, Florida.
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ADD Systems
ADD Systems offers comprehensive software specifically designed for the propane industry. Our one-stop solution includes A/R, dispatching and mobile delivery and service, wholesale, inventory, and BI reporting. ADD Energy E360, our latest customizable, browser-based user interface, gives users access from any device, any time. We also provide IT expertise with both hardware and cloud options.
Gray, Gray & Gray
An increasingly competitive market imposes demands on a propane company's management team that require more. More attention. More expertise. More opportunity. More solutions. As a consulting and accounting firm, Gray, Gray & Gray’s “Power of More” approach goes beyond the expected to anticipate challenges and identify emerging opportunities by adding value, speeding decision making, developing insights, creating advantages and driving success for your propane business.
Hiab
Hiab is the world’s leading provider of on-road load-handling equipment, intelligent services and digitally connected solutions. Hiab USA’s offering encompasses class-leading load-handling equipment, including Hiab loader cranes, MOFFETT truck-mounted forklifts and MULTILIFT hooklifts. The Hiab nationwide service network provides coast-to-coast services and support so that we can be where your customers need us, when our customers need us.
Industrial Propane Service Inc.
Industrial Propane Service Inc. provides propane plant construction and service, propane bobtails and UL-listed autogas dispensing systems. In addition, our sister company, IPS Equipment Inc., has three warehouse locations stocked with propane equipment to service the industry with high quality products such as RegO, Blackmer, LC, Worthington Industries cylinders and Quality Steel tanks.
Otodata
Otodata's tank level monitoring unit is easy to install and compatible with all read-ready dial-equipped tanks. We offer integrations support into our customers’ existing systems. For maximum efficiency, our monitors can be managed using our online portal. We also offer “Nee-Vo,” our mobile app for your clients so they can consult usage history and request refills from their smartphones. Also take advantage of our new HaaS program, and gain instant ROI with no upfront cost. Contact us, or come see us at the Growth Summit to learn more.
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Propane Personality: Tamria Zertuche
Tamria Zertuche, COO of Ferrellgas, offers her insight on predicting customer expectations, the "rule of change" and more. Find out more about her role at Ferrellgas.
Set a technology strategy
Technology is a key component of strategy, and you ought to have a technology strategy that fits into your overall business strategy, says Chris Caywood of Caywood Propane Gas Inc. Learn ways to develop a robust technology strategy.
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