There is a way to take the stress out of keeping your gasoline inventory at the right levels. It’s called vendor managed inventory or “VMI.” With VMI, your gasoline vendor manages your inventory so your retail station won’t run out of gas. This method uses…
Many diesel trucks run on the interstates of the US. There are 6 million light duty trucks and 2 million heavy-duty trucks in the US on the road today. About 500,000 are clean diesel trucks, manufactured after stricter emissions standards were implemented in 2007. Since…
Forty years ago, most vehicles took 10W40 oil that needed to be changed every 3,000 miles. But as the designs of engines and lubricants continue to advance, this is no longer the case. With new technology, it is now common for vehicles to have OEM-recommended…
It’s no secret that low oil prices have made competition more difficult in the oil industry. In order to turn a profit, oil companies are finding ways to increase efficiency. Many times this means picking a supplier that will save them money. Here are four…
As concern about the environment continues to grow, many companies are looking for ways to cultivate an eco-friendly public image while ensuring that their actions are in fact conscious of environmental impact. For industries that rely on petroleum, partnering with an oil company that offers…
Private label lubricants are an option for both businesses and consumers who are looking for an alternative to big name brands. 1. Products are Typically the Same… But Different in Price The big name branding is generally smoke and mirrors, but what is inside the…
When you go to the grocery store, you will notice on the shelves both name brand products and private label products, usually in the same section. The name brand product may have a great deal of brand recognition due to heavy advertising. However, if you’ve…
Organizations that work with petroleum products need a petroleum partner. These are oil company vendors that help you increase the size of your business through products and services delivered in a competitive format. While there are many styles of help, they may take the forms…
1. Paying Less for Oil and Lubricants First, you’ll pay less for a private label lubricant, such as Proteck, and still get all the quality of the big name brands. That’s because there really isn’t any difference between in the makeup of the oil that…
Imagine for a moment what it would be like to go shopping for groceries if each item on your list came from a different store. Say you had ten items to purchase. Not only would it take all day, but you would also have ten…
