The home heating oil industry has a long and proud history, and Fuel Oil News has been there supporting it since 1935. It is an industry that has faced many challenges during that time. In its 77th year, Fuel Oil News is doing more than just holding
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BRIGGS & STRATTON Trust. Reliability. Innovation. For more than 105 years Briggs & Stratton has been bringing all three to America's homes and yards, establishing a reputation as the engine experts and as a cel- ebrated home generator brand. Few scenarios for a family are met with as much universal frus- tration as waiting out a power outage in the dark. A power out- age interrupts a family's daily routine and forces life to be put on pause until the power returns. Standby generator systems prevent that. Period. Standby generator systems are designed to keep lights and home appli- ances powered in the event of a power outage—automatically. Best of all, they provide peace of mind that your customers won't have to endure another headache-inducing power out- age in the dark. www.briggsandstratton.com CHARITY OIL Charity Oil's founders started the program after they lost a loved one, and were touched and heartened by the care of those non-profit organiza- tions that helped them. They vowed to use their expertise in the heating oil industry to make something positive happen. Charity Oil has setup a network of like-minded, quality fuel compa- nies. These companies are willing to deliver to customers at a big discount, in order to support charitable work in their communities. Our goal is to raise over $1,000,000 over the next 5 years. If you own a quality Heating Oil Company, consider affiliating with Charity Oil. We're expanding our network of fuel oil companies who can make reliable deliveries of high quality heating oil, and also take care of homeowners' heating systems. We are interested in companies that have excellent service and safety records, and are fully insured and licensed. You must be willing to deliver to customers at a discount in order to support charitable work in their com- munities. www.charityoil.com FIRST NIAGARA First Niagara, through its wholly owned subsidiary, First Niagara Bank, N.A., is a multi-state community- oriented bank with approximately 410 branches, $39 billion in assets, $28 billion in deposits, and approxi- mately 5,600 employees providing financial services to individuals, fami- lies and businesses across New York, P e n n s y l v a n i a , C o n n e c t i c u t a n d Massachusetts. www.FirstNiagara.com www.fueloilnews.com | FUEL OIL NEWS | AUGUST 2015 27 family owned company that has been doing business in North America for decades. We understand regional market requirements that satisfy customer's needs. We are proud of our quality management system which satis- fies ISO9001, and allows us PED compliance utilizing state of the art technology to perform the most severe tests in this industry on our valves. Thanks to our know-how we are able to develop standard products for many dif- ferent applications as well as OEM products tailored on our customer's needs. Now more than ever, the basic fundamental which guides our business is the belief that meeting stan- dards is our standard. Our people are working to meet today's increasing demands of process improvements, new materials & technologies. www.rubinc.com STRIDE TOOL We are a worldwide designer and manufacturer of specialty hand tools for the professional and DIY market. Brands include: Imperial® is a world renowned brand of specialty tools for HVAC/R service, tube working, electrical, automotive and industrial applications. Imperial-Training provides educational equipment, supplemental tools and materials to vocational trade schools and institutions around the world. Imperial-Airserco offers a complete line of vacuum pumps, specialty hoses and fittings, refrigerant cylinder heaters, vacuum gauges and controls. Milbar® is a leading brand of wire twister tools and kits. Designed for the pro- fessional mechanic, Milbar forgings are made from high carbon alloy steel and are controlled throughout the manufacturing process to exacting engineering specifica- tions. As a recognized leader in the fluid power tube fabricating industry for over 75 years, Lakeland Products has a long-estab- lished reputation of quality, dependability and versatility. www.stridetools.com New Vendor Awards BUSINESS SOLUTIONS WINNER