As the use of lithium-ion batteries grows, so do the safety concerns. Why the Change? A January fire aboard an Air Busan plane in South Korea, …
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IATA Releases Addendum I to the 2025 Dangerous Goods Regulations
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has issued Addendum I to the 66th Edition of the Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR), effective immediately as of April …
HazChem Environmental and the Salvage Drum Rescue
With thanks to our long time customer, HazChem Environmental, we just learned about a dangerous goods spill incident in which our (Skolnik) 85 Gallon Salvage …
The Importance of Clarity: Overpack Drums vs. Salvage Drums
We can’t overstate how important it is for everyone involved in the shipment or storage of materials to understand the requirements of the situation and …
Overpack Salvage Drums not Recommended for Primary Shipment
Salvage drums have long been used as overpacks for the efficient and effective transport of damaged, defective or leaking containers. However, according to the DOT, …
What Are UN Packing Groups?
All of our products here at Skolnik have been rigorously tested to meet every relevant safety standard required for each of their uses. One such …