The Reusable Industrial Packaging Association (RIPA) will be holding its annual Fall Conference in beautiful La Jolla, California this year from October 16-18. Several sessions …
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Labelmaster’s DGIS 2013 Scores an A+!
For the past 8 years, Chicago based Labelmaster has sponsored the Dangerous Goods Instructors Symposium (DGIS). DGIS (pronounced Dee-Gis) is an annual grouping of the …
Wal-Mart pleads guilty to HazMat Violations!
Cases filed by the US Department of Justice against Wal-Mart were entered under the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Resource Conservation and Recovery …
Why Skolnik drums are so heavy!
Recent years in the global metals industry have been challenging. The uncertain economic climate, plus slowing demand from key markets such as China, put the …
Doctors should have it this good!
New Hours-of-Service Safety Regulations to Reduce Truck Driver Fatigue Begin July 1. 2013. The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced …
DOT, Really???
At a Packaging Roundtable meeting at the recent annual Council on the Safe Transport of Hazardous Articles (COSTHA) conference in San Diego, members were discussing …