Salvage Drums manufactured in compliance with CFR 173.3 are often offered as reconditioned for reuse. As a package regulated by the US-DOT, Salvage Drums that …
Fedex Takes Action Towards Legible Documents
FedEx has a new variation in the IATA manual that will become effective June 1, 2001. The new variation is listed on page 43 of …
Mandatory Block And Brace Regs In Place
At the recent meeting of the UN Committee of Experts, a proposal for requiring a Container/Vehicle packing certificate was adopted. Applicable to any container or …
Leverlock Closures Turning Heads, Not Wrenches!
The new generation of side leverlocks for steel drums is gaining popularity throughout the industrial container supply chain. Even some US Department of Energy facilities …
Congratulations To Wybenga
Frits Wybenga has been selected to fill the position of Deputy Associate Administrator for Hazardous Materials Safety in DOT‘s Research and Special Programs Administration. Frits …
Composite Packagings Must Be Dated Correctly
As defined by the DOT in 49 CFR 178.8, Composite Packaging means a package consisting of an outer package and an inner receptacle, so constructed …