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Many new customers view their first year of service with a new fuel supplier as a trial-run. They may be wondering, “Will my new supplier overcharge me?” “Are they responsive?” “Will they let me run out of gas?” It is crucial for your company to provide excellent service during this first year to keep the […]
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Generac Named to Inc. Magazine’s Inc. 5000 List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies
BOSTON, MA – Aug. 18, 2021 — Generac, a leading provider of IoT tank monitoring and logistics optimization services, has been named to Inc. magazine’s prestigious Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in America. Generac ranks 1,226th on the 2021 list with 393% growth during the period 2017-2020. The Inc. 5000 represents a […]
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 […]
2 Ways to Make Propane Feel like a Monthly Utility for Homebuyers New to Delivered Fuels
Changes brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic have led droves of Americans to flee cramped cities in search of more affordable and spacious homes in rural and suburban areas. The number of people who relocated from big cities to small and midsize metro areas rose 23% in 2020. And with record-low inventory and sky-high prices, […]
Tank Takes Action: Why We Are Focusing on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Our Value Statement At Generac, we value and pursue diverse experiences and cultures in our teammates, customers and partners. We foster an environment where we value our teammates and provide opportunities to succeed. We commit to challenging and being challenged, pushing ourselves and our industry beyond our comfort level and being held accountable for our […]
3 Ways the Pandemic has Worsened the Driver Shortage, and 3 Ways Tank Monitoring can Help
For years, industries across the board have been struggling to recruit truck drivers amidst a growing driver shortage. Factors such as an aging driver population, fewer drivers in the pipeline, and an under-representation of women and minorities in the field have made it increasingly difficult to hire and retain reliable drivers. This is especially true […]
3 Reasons Tank Monitors Should be Part of Your Hurricane Preparedness Plan
As a global pandemic continues to threaten the nation, propane marketers have already begun preparing for another potential national emergency. June 1st marked the official start of hurricane season. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s forecast, the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season is “expected to be a busy one” with as many as 19 […]
Generac launches delivery ticket creation with Cargas Energy integration
Generac’s best-in-class integration with Cargas Energy is getting even better. Last year, we introduced the first tank monitoring bi-directional integration with Cargas – making it fast and easy to add account information to Generac from Cargas. We’re taking that even further by enabling you to schedule deliveries in Cargas directly from Generac – using the […]
7 Takeaways from the Energize 2020 Digital Conference
There’s a first time for everything, and last Wednesday, April 8 marked the delivered fuel industry’s first virtual conference, Energize 2020! Developed by partners Cargas, Qualpay, Cetane Associates, Generac, and P3 Propane Safety, Energize was a full day event featuring 7 educational sessions designed around today’s fuel marketer. The sessions, including two fuel marketer panels, […]
How Propane Marketers Could Benefit from the Recent Government Stimulus Package
With the recent $2 trillion stimulus package (known as the “CARES Act”) passed by the U.S. Senate and the House, we’ve seen over $349 billion made available for small businesses through the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). While you’ve probably seen some information from your respective propane associations and other resources, we wanted to share […]