Earlier this week, The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) , in consultation with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), issued a final rule on …
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The Importance of Clarity: Overpack Drums vs. Salvage Drums
We can’t overstate how important it is for everyone involved in the shipment or storage of materials to understand the requirements of the situation and …
Hot or Cold Rolled? The Differences Between Steel Types
It should come as no surprise that we here at Skolnik take great care in the steel we use to make our barrels. In every …
The History of Hazmat and Dangerous Goods Packaging
If you work in the packaging and transportation industries, there’s a good chance that you come across dangerous goods regularly. If you do, then you …
What Exactly IS The Transportation Index?
There are a number of decisions and calculations involved in the safe transportation of potentially dangerous radioactive materials. Along with considerations such as selecting the …
Open Head vs. Tight Head Steel Drums At A Glance
There are numerous different configurations of an industrial container. When determining which container is appropriate for a specific use, businesses consider the container’s material, gauge …