The returning of products to a retail facility, sales agency, distribution center or manufacturer is referred to as Reverse Logistics. Reasons for return may include, …
Safety
Is Someone In Your Company Shipping Hazardous Materials Improperly?
Return Logistics is a growing entity within the hazardous materials transport community. Many people that ship return items are unaware that they are shipping hazardous …
Lithium Battery Limits In Carry-on Baggage Effective Now
In recent Newsletters, I have addressed some concerns regarding lithium batteries aboard passenger aircraft. Responding quickly to these incidents, DOT has issued a new safety …
Closure Verification Is Essential Prior To Every Shipment
In our October 2007 edition of the SKOLNIKNEWS, we reinforced the need for hazmat shippers to follow a manufacturer‘s closure instructions prior to every shipment. …
Why All The Talk About Lithium Batteries On Aircraft?
In my June 2007 Newsletter, I wrote about the DOT taking regulatory action to insure the safe transport of lithium batteries aboard aircraft. As a …
Incidents More Likely To Occur When Loading And Unloading
It‘s not news that, except at Skolnik, all forms of packaging have been on “diets” for the last 20 years. Less steel, less plastic, less …
