Truck companies that serve the propane industry are experiencing difficulties securing chassis with the exact specifications marketers are requesting due to delays on the manufacturing side. (Photo courtesy of Drew James Productions)

Truck-buying process requires planning, patience

June 15, 2023 By LP Gas

LP Gas asked the propane industry’s truck companies about their offerings, the supply chain and what they’re hearing from propane marketers.

This article is tagged with Fisk Tank Carrier, H&H Sales Co., Jason Soulon, John Hawkins, Nathan Roberts, propane trucks, Ryan Eidsness, TerraVest Industries, trucks, Westmor Industries and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Marketers must keep an eye on the supply chain

June 24, 2021 By Brian Richesson

An overwhelming majority of companies participating in LP Gas’ annual Top Propane Retailers survey in late 2020 said they planned to buy trucks in 2021.

This article is tagged with John Hawkins, trucks and posted in Blue Flame Blog, Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

Moving forward with truck safety

August 13, 2019 By Ellen Kriz

New bobtail designs mitigate back up risks and enhance all-around bobtail safety.

This article is tagged with Blueline bobtail, Jason Soulon, John Hawkins, safety, truck supplement, Westmor Industries and posted in Current Issue, Featured

Cylinder theft keeps propane retailers searching for solutions

October 24, 2013 By Kevin Yanik

One propane retailer discusses how it’s working to prevent cylinder theft.

This article is tagged with business, cylinder exchange, John Hawkins, Lakes Gas, Lock America, Minnesota, propane cylinders, retailers, security and posted in Current Issue, Featured

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