Our good friends at Lion Technologies remind us that materials, hazardous and otherwise, can change states. At different temperatures, water becomes gas, and sand becomes …
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Argonne & Fermilab Secure $3.2M to Tackle Nuclear Waste with Next-Gen Accelerator Tech
The U.S. Department of Energy’s ARPA-E NEWTON program has awarded $3.2 million to Argonne National Laboratory and Fermilab to help transform how America handles used nuclear …
Safe Holiday Travel: Don’t Pack Hazmat in Your Luggage
The holiday season is a time for joy, celebration, and travel, but it’s also essential to prioritize safety when packing for your journey. Our friends at Hazmat …
New USPS Hazmat Mailing Rules Now in Effect
As of January 27, 2025, the US Postal Service (USPS) has implemented stricter packaging requirements for hazardous materials (hazmat) shipments. These changes, detailed in a …
Hazmat Civil Penalties Increase: Compliance is Crucial
In the news: The U.S. Department of Transportation (US DOT) has raised civil penalties for violations of hazardous materials (hazmat) regulations, highlighting the non-negotiable importance of …
DOT Proposes Changes to Hazmat Regulations
The DOT has announced proposed changes to hazardous materials (hazmat) transport regulations designed to simplify compliance, enhance safety, and reduce carrier costs. The updates, introduced …