If a shipper understands the code used on UN certified drums, then the symbol and letters placed on the outside of a drum can give …
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Why Use Steel for Salvage Drums?
Salvage drums are containers designed and certified to hold other damaged, leaking or non-compliant containers. The drums are heavily regulated by the Department of Transportation …
Overpack Container Regulations At-A-Glance
An overpack drum is a type of protective packaging manufactured to contain non-hazardous or hazardous materials or provide outer protection for another container to prevent …
Preventing DOT Fines for Non-Compliance
The US Department of Transportation, DOT, has increased its presence in the field and they will be showing up at companies that manufacture, package, transport, …
What to Consider When Choosing Hazardous Waste Containers
When it comes to containers, it is important to know that the container you choose was designed and approved for your intended use. This is …
How Airlines Are Enforcing the Ban on the Samsung Galaxy Note 7
Last month, the DOT banned all Samsung Galaxy Note7 phones from airplanes. The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and …