Our January issue on cylinder solutions features Manchester Tank's 1-pound refillable cylinder, a Propane Bottle Recycler and an update on the composite cylinder market. FeaturesRefill to refuelAmeriGas purchase of Heritage raises eyebrows, questions World of difference Washington ReportDetached in D.C.Safety FirstChange in the new yearSnapShotCHS PropaneOpening DeliveryWomen in propaneVital SignsNews, weather, stocks and moreMarketing MixTake propane to the housePropane Hall of FameFirst-ever Propane Hall of Fame class chosen |
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Propane marketers sound off in our State of the Industry report about government influence over their sales and margins. Business MattersChairman's perspectiveSpecial ReportState of the IndustryLegal BriefHave good industry senseSnapShotOwens EnergyThe pH FactorTaking the baitVital SignsNews, weather, stocks and more |
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Our annual Suppliers Guide provides top product sources; plus study on tank-level gauges and EIA's winter fuels outlook. Washington ReportTouchy subjectsSafety FirstOh, the humanityFeatureMeasurements for the marketerSnapShotDixie Gas & Oil Corp.Opening DeliveryConcern in Kansas CityVital SignsNews, weather, stocks and moreMarketing MixCaught in the WebSuppliers GuideDirectory of top product sourcesDatapointsPropane industry numbers |
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Propane autogas is positioned to power the taxicab fleet market well into the future. And propane looks to spend more time on the links. Plus, executive staff changes are made at PERC. Cover StoryFueling up for the long haulWashington ReportA trillion-dollar taskSafety FirstEducate and validateLet's TalkA bright future for autogasFeatureNo longer par for the courseSnapShotLandmark Services CooperativeThe pH FactorWho promotes propane?Vital SignsNews, weather, stocks and moreDatapointsPropane industry numbers |
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Shale gas production presents game-changing impact. Plus, a national park is expanding its propane fleet in a "Mammoth undertaking." Cover StoryGrowing supplySafety First20 percent safety solutionFeatureA Mammoth undertakingLegal BriefCut red tape: be proactiveSnapShotPar Gas Inc.Opening DeliveryWater waysVital SignsNews, weather, stocks and moreMarketing MixIncentives to grow gallonsDatapointsPropane industry numbers |
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Propane technologies take aim at electricity and set a foundation for growth in the gallon-rich commercial sector. Plus, the fire code deadline passes with many tanks still not upgraded. Cover StoryPower struggleSafety FirstProtecting traditionBusiness MattersIs there enough propane?Is there enough propane? FeatureSafe to deliver?SnapShotPropane Coupons LLCThe pH FactorHonoring propane's legendsVital SignsNews, weather, stocks and moreDatapointsPropane industry numbersProduct ShowcaseNew products |
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New energy efficient propane grain dryers can send farmers into the field earlier to retrieve a healthier harvest. Plus, employer-sponsored retirement plans are perks that can lower a company's tax burden. Cover StoryWet behind the earsBusiness MattersChange in your companyFeatureThinking aheadSnapShotWelchGas/Welch PropaneOpening DeliveryA road well traveledVital SignsNews, weather, stocks and moreMarketing MixAdjust your strategy, tactics |
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An incident-based camera installed in vehicle fleets gives propane marketers insight into driving behavior. Plus, part 3 in a series about the decline in propane sales over the past decade. Cover StoryEyes on the roadSafety FirstQuality safety memoriesFeatureA new path for propaneLegal BriefGrounds for dismissalSnapShotSuperior PropaneThe pH FactorA little bit of this and that ...Vital SignsNews, weather, stocks and moreDatapointsPropane industry numbers |
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In the May issue, we talk to lawn and landscape companies that have incorporated propane into their equipment to gauge how well it's been working for them. Plus, Part 2 in a series continues the look at the decline in propane gallon sales over the last decade. The importance of buy-sell agreements in the family business is also featured. Cover StoryClean cutFeaturesChallenged by changePassing the torch Washington ReportFor the sake of securityBusiness MattersWriter's reflectionsLegal BriefAt your own riskSnapShotCadenhead Servis GasOpening DeliveryThe road to acquisitionsVital SignsNews, weather, stocks and moreMarketing MixOffsetting conservation |
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Our April issue features the 2011 Buyers' Guide, which includes manufacturer listings, a product index, product and services listings and a distributor index. Safety FirstSpring into safetyThe pH FactorDecade in declineVital SignsNews, weather, stocks and moreBuyers' GuideThe industry's guide to products and services |
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