Our attention last month was focused on the Space Shuttle Discovery and I was remembering the thrill of watching Neil Armstrong walk on the moon …
Credit Card Fraud Protection When Ordering
Industrial credit card sales have soared at Skolnik over the last 5 years. As one of the first package manufacturing companies to accept credit card …
Undeclared Hazardous Materials And Incident Reporting
The US DOT is in the process of re-writing the Hazardous Materials Incident Report, DOT Form F 5800.1. If a hazardous material incident occurs while …
Haz-mat Training For Consumer Quantity Packaging?
According to CFR 49, 171.8, hazardous materials training is required for a person who is employed by a hazardous materials employer and who, in the …
Substitutions Invalidate UN Certification
When buying a UN certified drum, the design of the drum and its components (hering, gasket, bolt, nut, plugs) is defined by the test samples. …
Why Does Steel Gauge Go Up As Thickess Goes Down?
Many people ask me "Why does the thickness of steel diminish as the gauge increase(ie: 16 gauge steel is thicker than 20 gauge steel). The …