1 Way Propane Marketers are Combatting the Tank Shortage and Rising Price of Steel in 2021

This post is an updated version of an older blog post from 2019. A perfect storm has been brewing in the global steel market. Strong demand has collided with supply shortages, causing the price of steel to reach an all-time high and inventory levels to plummet. Like other sectors of the economy, the propane industry […]

What to Do when Grain Drying Runs Up Against Heating Season

It has not been the easiest year for the Midwest.  Not only did the polar vortex of Winter ’19 send temperatures plunging into the minus 20s, 30s, even 40s below zero across the region, but a record-breaking year of rainfall overwhelmed the Mississippi River, causing historic levels of flooding. Now we are seeing the repercussions of […]

How Propane Marketers Are Combatting the Rising Cost of Steel with Tank Monitors

Have You Been Hit by the Steel Tariff? The steel and aluminum tariff that went into effect June of last year continues to impact the delivered fuel industry, and how propane marketers manage their fleet of tanks. The 25% price hike on imported steel affects the way propane marketers buy tanks, the quality of the […]

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3 Reasons Why Tank Monitoring Fails (and Ways to Avoid Them!)

As a propane marketer, the strategy of using propane tank monitoring for your business is just as important as the tank monitors you choose to buy. This post will share the 3 most common mistakes propane marketers make with tank monitoring and recommendations to ensure your tank monitoring investment actually delivers business savings. #1 You […]

New England Fuel Institute

Join us at the 2017 NEFI Expo

The Tank Utility team will be in Worcester, MA this week (June 14-15, 2017) for the NEFI Expo (New England Fuel Institute) at the DCI Center! Take home a 60-day trial of our tank monitoring system from the NEFI Expo! Request a free demo tank monitor and come by our booth (#818) at the NEFI Expo to pick it […]

Eastern Energy Expo 2017

Visit Tank Utility at the 2017 Eastern Energy Expo

Looking for a sweet experience? Come visit Tank Utility at the Eastern Energy Expo in Hershey, PA, May 22-24, 2017! Reserve a trial tank monitor and we’ll show you how to use it at the Eastern Energy Expo! Request a free demo tank monitor and come by our booth (#1009) to learn how to use it. We’ll walk you through how to […]

Western Propane Convention

Schedule your hands-on tank monitor demo at the 2017 Western Propane Convention

The Tank Utility team is on the road again – ready to show off our latest generation tank monitors and Supplier Portal! This time we’re headed to the Western Propane Convention in Reno, NV. We’ll be there from May 17-19 to demo our devices and management software to propane marketers from all over the western […]

Conquering Will-Call with Better Service at NPGA Expo

Get Excited for the 2017 NPGA Expo!

The Tank Utility team is excited for the 2017 NPGA Expo (April 21-23) and we hope you are too!  We’re getting ready for the annual “LP Lovefest” and we hope to see you there.  We’ve got new WiFi tank monitors to show off, some great information for propane marketers, and fun team of people coming […]