In today‘s global business environment, choosing a freight carrier shouldn’t be left to chance. The sheer volume of freight traversing highways is enormous and the …
Understanding Weight Vs Dimensional Based Pricing
Shipping costs are not merely a function of weight. Instead, freight carriers use a volume-based or dimensional pricing system. What exactly does this mean to …
Say “No” To Vibration Testing
As a result of issues brought forth to members of the European Delegation of the United Nations Committee of Experts, a recent proposal was circulated …
Discovering A Leaky Package — What To Do About Shipping?
If a package or container is found to be damaged and leaking, the shipper has primary responsibility for ensuring that the hazardous goods inside, are …
A Hazardous Materials Riddle For You
Question: What do paint, resin, adhesive, a car battery, grapefruit peel oil, valeraldehyde, an empty automotive engine, organic peroxide, and fireworks have in common?? Answer: …
Don‘t Get Caught With Your Training Down
Companies continue to be fined by the Coast Guard, FAA, and RSPA for failing to train their hazardous materials employees. New security measures have caused …