This past week, at the annual Reusable Industrial Packaging Association (RIPA) conference, our own CEO, Howard Skolnik, was the 22nd recipient of the Morris Hershson …
What is a T Rated drum?
and why is it important? According to the Code of Federal Regulations 173.3 ( c) (7), “a salvage packaging marked ‘T’ in accordance with applicable …
Skolnik Introduces New Wine Barrel Sizes
With the ever increasing need to respond quickly to changing capacity demands, having a variety of sizes of stainless steel wine barrels on hand allows …
Nellie Bly: Woman of Steel
Part One: The creation of Nellie Bly, Reporter *This post is part of an ongoing spotlight biography on Nellie Bly, who is often credited with …
Reusable Industrial Packaging Association (RIPA) Conference 2013
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 …
A Need for UN Enforcement
(by guest author, Richard Chesworth) Some call it packaging regulations, other call it ‘red tape’. Whatever it is known as, we are constantly ‘suffocated’ by …