Propane professionals collaborate on safety issues at the 2020 National Safety & Trainer’s Conference in Memphis, Tennessee. Photo by Tyler Gunter

Conference facilitates safety, training improvements

February 4, 2020 By Randy Warner

Industry events, like the 2020 National Safety & Trainer’s Conference, provide for needed communication about workforce training and safety initiatives.

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PlasMerica focuses efforts on renewable propane

February 3, 2020 By Joe McCarthy

PlasMerica, a California technology company, developed, and continues to improve, a process that converts methane gas into clean, renewable propane.

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Despite their importance, CSRs may, in some cases, be underappreciated and undertrained. Photo: iStock.com/Liderina

Improve customer service with technology

January 31, 2020 By Christopher Caywood

Christopher Caywood defines great service and explains how his propane operation uses technology to improve the customer experience.

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Attendees in one of the three breakout sessions of the conference, “New Curriculum for New Employees,” hosted by PERC’s Emily Wood. Photo by Tyler Gunter

PERC highlights safety training, CETP updates at conference

January 30, 2020 By Tyler Gunter

The topics of discussion at the conference ranged from propane emergencies to code updates, but what piqued the most interest was the updated Certified Employee Training Program (CETP).

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This year's survey offers busy retailers a useful tool to assess their businesses. Photo: iStock.com/kozmoat98

Assessing LPG’s progress

January 28, 2020 By Ellen Kriz

Randy Doyle provides an updated assessment of how to realize propane’s growth potential and sets new priorities for the industry.

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2020 Propane Suppliers Guide lists top LPG product sources

January 27, 2020 By LP Gas

The Propane Suppliers Guide from LP Gas magazine is a directory of the propane industry’s top product sources.

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LPG Spotlight: Modern Gas

January 24, 2020 By Joe McCarthy

A Georgia retailer’s showroom, including appliances and outdoor equipment, facilitates positive propane conversations and attracts lifelong customers.

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Propane Personality: GPA Midstream leader Joel Moxley

January 21, 2020 By Brian Richesson

Joel Moxley is a former chairman of the GPA Midstream Association, the stint coming in 2013-15 with Crestwood, and now leads the group from the inside.

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