As regulatory and design issues continue to effect steel drum integrity, Brian Chesworth has been selected by the Queen of England to receive the Order of the British Empire for his long time dedication, and successes, in industry and community service. As the Chairman of the International Confederation of Container Reconditioners, Brian has fought to [...] Read Full Story
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Contrary to popular belief, stainless steel is susceptible to rusting. While more passivethen carbon steel, the introduction of chromium affects corrosivity. With 12–30%chromium, an invisible passive film covers the stainless surface and acts as a shieldagainst rust. However, there are 3 things that can break down this passive layer andreduce the resistance to corrosion. Mechanical [...] Read Full Story
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Free yourself of the need to use the bolt style UN Open Head Drums. We now offer UN Certified Drums, including Salvage Drums, that close simply with a Leverlock Ring.Merely slip it over the cover and snap it shut! No torque, no bolt, no nut, and no tools.Perfect for fast in-field closure. The drums meet [...] Read Full Story
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