Stainless steel has many benefits including its corrosion resistance, impact resistance, and ease of cleaning which make it a strong material candidate for the drum …
Howard Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from RIPA
In recognition for his 30+ years of dedication to improving the steel drum and packaging industry, Howard Skolnik was the recipient of the Morris Hershson …
Nellie Bly: Woman of Steel
Part Two: Round she goes This post is part two of the Nellie Bly story. If you missed part one you can catch up and …
PHMSA to Open in Transit Packagings
An issue that has been under consideration for an extended period, has been finalized. The issue concerns the safety for hazardous material packagings to be …
2013 Dangerous Goods Advisory Council Conference in New Orleans
The Dangerous Goods Advisory Council (DGAC) Conference took place last week at the Hotel Monteleone in New Orleans. Monday morning kick started the event with …
PHMSA increases Non-Compliance Violations
PHMSA is publishing an updated statement of policy revising the list of frequently cited violations (Part 107 Subpart D) and modifying individual baseline assessments. PHMSA …
