LPG Usage Growing Worldwide
The recent trend in the global liquid propane gas (LPG) market is related to demand-supply dynamics of LPG. This includes shift of over-dependency of supply of the cooking gas from the Middle-East region to a…
Bipartisan Bill Targets Driver Shortage
Bipartisan lawmakers in the Senate and House introduced legislation in February that addresses the shortage of truck drivers — a shortage that may be affecting the movement and cost of commerce, industry officials said…
Update: Shelter-in-Place has been lifted for the City of Deer Park
A “Shelter-in-Place” has been issued for the City of Deer Park following reports of action levels of benzene or other volatile organic compounds within city limits. Currently, no one can get in or out…
Tremcar Expanding U.S. Operations
Tremcar Inc. of Quebec, Canada, is expanding its U.S. operations., company officials announced recently. The company’s U.S. arm, Tremcar USA, is expanding its Strasburg, Ohio, facility by an extra 10,000 square feet of manufacturing and…
Heil Trailer & Polar Tank Trailer Partner with Tri-Tank
Heil Trailer International and Polar Tank Trailer recently announced they have partnered with Tri Tank Corp., which is now a Heil Trailer and Polar Tank Trailer dealer and approved service facility. Tri Tank has offered…
GM of Jikoh Manufacturing on Products, Services and Chief Focus
John Horst, general manager of Jikoh Manufacturing in Omaha, Neb., recently took time to answer questions about his company’s products, services and chief focus. What follows are our questions and his answers.
Full Force Start Of Year For Tremcar Inc.
Next March, Tremcar will celebrate the delivery of its 20 000th tanker. In order to underline this historic moment, the company has decided to open the doors of its head factory, dedicated to the stainless-steel…
Garsite Progress Acquires Kansas Operations
Garsite Progress LLC, an entity formed by AFI Partners, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Garsite and Progress Tank, U.S.-based manufacturers of aviation refueling and liquid waste transportation equipment. E.J. Antonio, Managing Partner of…
Demographics Hurting Trucking
Trucks hauled more than 70 percent of freight tonnage in the U.S. last year, generating $676 billion in revenues, according to the American Trucking Associations (ATA). But the industry is grappling with a growing problem…
Much is Expected of Hazmat Professionals
I’ve never met a dangerous goods professional who told me he or she dreamed of managing hazardous cargo as a child. I’ve never met one who majored in “Hazmat Studies’’ in college or who even…
Remote Tank Monitors Can Save Time and Money
If you distribute or collect fluids, imagine a magical fleet-and-workforce multiplier, empowering you to know when and where you’re needed so you can get there promptly without even being called. Remote tank monitors keep you…
Safety Critical When Operating Vacuum Truck
When operating any type of heavy-duty equipment, safety should always be a top priority, especially when the equipment being used is a massive extracting machine such as a vacuum truck. These vehicles are particularly useful…
