Many of our customers have moved to electronic (email) order placement, and with that, the options for invoicing have also changed. Once the mainstay of …
Steel Drums Thickness Can Preclude Re-use
Most people will agree that the maximum re-use of packaging reduces the long term mis-use of our natural resources. To this end, the steel drum …
Super-light Gauge Drums Cost Less — But Increase Risk
A super-light gauge drum (0.6–0.8 mm) can weigh about half that of a typical Skolnik drum. Skolnik is the largest user of 16 gauge (1.5 …
Skolnik Offers Water-base Coatings For Interiors And Exteriors
Hate the smell of solvent-based coatings on your drums? Skolnik now uses water-base coatings on both exterior and interior surfaces. The result is odor-free drums …
DOT Pipeline Imposing Penalties For Lack Of Training
The new Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA, formerlyRSPA) gives notice to regulated industries of hazardous materials, of civil penalties forviolations of the Hazardous …
Check Gaskets Before Every Use
By far, one of the most critical components of a proper drum seal is the gasket. Since the adoption of Performance Oriented Packaging Standards (POPS), …