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How to Select a Dangerous Goods Shipping Name

Shakespeare once said, “That which we call a rose, By any other name would smell as sweet.” Which is true,...

Barbara Foster

UN Packaging Requirements for Fireworks in the US and Canada

With both Canada Day and the 4th of July coming up, there will be shipments of fireworks coming in from...

Michael Zendano

Fireworks Aren’t Just Pretty, They’re Dangerous

It’s summer in the northern hemisphere, and for many of us, that means picnics, family reunions, time at the beach,...

Beat The Heat – Tips for Working Outdoors in the Heat

With summer weather and hotter temperatures on the horizon, it’s time to brush up on planning for and preventing heat-related...

Employee or Employer Working with Dangerous Goods? This is for YOU!

Are you working with dangerous goods or planning to? Are you a business owner that employs workers that are handling/shipping,...

Elton Woodfine

Dissecting a UN Box

You know how sometimes, when you have filled up a cardboard box with goods, then there is vacant space on...

Regulations

Don’t forget The IMDG Packing Provisions

There is no shortcut in choosing the correct packaging when you are shipping dangerous goods. All of the regulatory bodies,...

Michael Zendano

State and Operator Variations … Is It Worth The Read?

We learned about State and Operator variations in the IATA and ICAO training courses, but we tend to overlook this...

The Importance of Closing Instructions

“Packaging had not been closed in accordance with the manufacturer’s closure notification.” Hopefully, you aren’t familiar with the above statement....

Michael Zendano

OSHA Prepares Major Update to Hazcom2012

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has initiated the first major update to its hazard communication standard (Hazcom2012) since...

Barbara Foster

Filling Out A Ground Bill of Lading

A Bill of Lading is a legal contract between the shipper and carrier. This document that also serves as a...

IATA’s 3rd Edition to the Logistics and Distribution of Pharmaceuticals and Vaccines

IATA has deemed it necessary to release a guidance document in November 2020 to assist carriers and freight forwarders on...

Elton Woodfine

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DG / HazMat Industry Acronyms

DG / HazMat Industry Acronyms Have you ever spoken with a seasoned Hazmat professional who is seemingly talking in gibberish??...

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