Whether you are new to the community of hazardous materials packaging, or a long time participant, you might be surprised to learn something you don’t …
DOT Approved Drums for Hazardous Waste
As reported last month, the U.S. Department of Transportation has increased civil penalties for hazmat shipping violations; violations that result in death, serious illness, severe …
Your Next Glass of Wine May Be More Expensive
In a recent online article for The Wall Street Journal, Alistair MacDonald writes: “Here’s another reason to worry about inflation: It’s getting more expensive to …
DOT Increases Mandatory Civil Penalties
Federal law requires the U.S. Department of Transportation and several other federal agencies to increase civil penalties annually in accordance with an inflation formula. Accordingly, …
CLEAN Future Act Would Expand Container Reuse and Recycling
U.S. Representative Frank Pallone, chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, introduced the CLEAN Future Act (CFA) on March 2, 2021. It is the …
Secure Your Container: Drum Locking Rings
Utilizing the proper container for your materials is only one piece of the puzzle. Another large and, hopefully, obvious element of choosing your container is …