Bulk Connection

JULY 15, 2021

And, if you’re a shipper of bulk hazmat products, you know that tanker trucks and drivers are even harder to come by. In this article, we’ll look at what hazmat tanker trucking companies can do for your business, and how you can find the right one for your operation. Trucks and drivers are hard to come by; we all know that.

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Bulk Connection

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

And while you may be content to work directly with carriers across the country, there are distinct advantages related to working with a hazmat freight broker for your bulk shipments.

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LabelMaster

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Take secondary hazmat packaging kits. The post How extra testing earned Capsuloc™ secondary hazmat containers a Special Permit appeared first on Labelmaster Blog. And when they do, they get a lot of extra regulatory scrutiny. So, when we.

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LabelMaster

AUGUST 3, 2023

Since we released our new General Awareness Hazmat Training course earlier this year, Dangerous Goods pros have been saying it’s the coolest, most accessible online hazmat training course ever. The post Game-inspired hazmat training rocks. It’s not only a lot more engaging than most DG training, it’s actually fun.

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West Coast and California Logistics

MAY 21, 2020

When you partner with a third-party logistics (3PL) provider for chemical and hazmat warehousing, there’s a lot to consider during the vetting process. Among other steps, you’ll want to take a tour of the facility, interview management and associates, and ask for referrals.

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Trimble

MAY 25, 2021

A US trucking company found that out the hard way in 2019 when they pled guilty to an illegal hazmat transport , resulting in $3 million (USD) in penalties and environmental remediation.

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Trinity Logistics

JUNE 25, 2020

For those who arrange transportation, you’ll want to find a trusted source for shipping hazmat – which is something we’ve been arranging for more than 25 years. In the automotive, agricultural, industrial, and specialty chemical fields, there are different requirements for transportation of hazardous materials, known as hazmat shipping.

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LabelMaster

JULY 20, 2022

But what about supply chain workers who aren’t involved in hazmat transport? The post Why online hazmat training is essential for new supply chain workers appeared first on Labelmaster Blog. We all know that training is mandated by law for any workers involved in the transport of Dangerous Goods. Should they undergo training as well?

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LabelMaster

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

One thing hazmat training has never really been? The post Next-level hazmat training: An immersive, game-inspired experience appeared first on Labelmaster Blog. But now we’re changing that. Several of our most popular industry-leading online training courses (see below for a complete.

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I.C.E. Transport

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Hazmat cargo. But when it comes to shipping, even some common items in your house are considered hazmat – like paint, perfume, deodorant, glue, and glass cleaners. The phrase can conjure images of skull & crossbones stickers on steel drums with contents that can melt through just about anything.

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LabelMaster

AUGUST 25, 2022

As most Dangerous Goods professionals know, hazmat employees are required to receive not only general awareness training on the requirements for hazmat shipping, but also function-specific training related to their particular roles. We have the multi-modal online hazmat training courses you need. The post Bundle up!

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LabelMaster

JUNE 8, 2023

Last year, we introduced Capsuloc™—an innovative new secondary hazmat container that was superior to paint can-style secondary containers in almost every way. The post New DOT Special Permit makes Capsuloc™ secondary hazmat containers even more essential. Now, there’s no “almost” about it.

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LabelMaster

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Paint can-style secondary hazmat containers have been a necessary evil for decades. The post Why Capsuloc™ hazmat containers have shippers kicking the can. They’re essential for shipping certain Dangerous Goods, but no one really likes them. appeared first on Labelmaster Blog.

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LabelMaster

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

When we introduced hazmat labels, placards and marks for extreme conditions back in 2019, we had no idea that 2020 would introduce a whole new meaning to the words “extreme conditions.” The hazmat supply. The post Curious about “extreme” hazmat labels and placards? The post Curious about “extreme” hazmat labels and placards?

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LabelMaster

JANUARY 7, 2021

Those of us in the North American Dangerous Goods supply chain may complain about the complexity of hazmat regulations, but lots of us don’t know how good we have it. The post South American hazmat rules are newly harmonized. After all, we only have to worry about one set of UN Model Regulations. Are you trained up?

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Freightera

OCTOBER 23, 2023

A hazmat label warning of dangerous goods When it comes to hazmat — short for hazardous materials — in ground freight shipping, transparency isn’t just a nice-to-have; it’s a must-have. Safety first and always The number one reason to disclose hazmat shipments is safety. And for a good reason.

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LabelMaster

OCTOBER 20, 2022

No one really likes paint can-style secondary hazmat containers, but we’ve been putting up with them (and all their related headaches) for decades. The post 6 ways Capsuloc™ secondary hazmat containers can make your operation more efficient appeared first on Labelmaster Blog. Because there hasn’t been a better alternative.

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LabelMaster

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Competency-based training has been a hot topic of conversation for several years in the hazmat shipping. The post Competency-based hazmat training: What you need to know for 2023 appeared first on Labelmaster Blog. What is CBTA, and what does it mean for your operation? That’s why we’re here!

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LabelMaster

AUGUST 18, 2022

The post Stop cursing your paint can hazmat containers. You’ll hear about lids that won’t stay closed, or that can’t be pried open. You’ll hear about leaks in transit, smashed fingers from errant mallets, and ring locks that won’t come off without a power. Meet Capsuloc™ appeared first on Labelmaster Blog.

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Trinity Logistics

JUNE 25, 2020

For those who arrange transportation, you’ll want to find a trusted source for shipping hazmat – which is something we’ve been arranging for more than 25 years. In the automotive, agricultural, industrial, and specialty chemical fields, there are different requirements for transportation of hazardous materials, known as hazmat shipping.

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Commercial Carrier Journal

MARCH 15, 2024

The bill allows workers to apply existing valid background checks to multiple TSA-managed credentialing programs, such as the Transportation Worker Identification Credentials and Hazardous Materials Endorsements.

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Camelot 3PL Software

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

The post HazMat Considerations for a 3PL Warehouse appeared first on Camelot 3PL Software. By following these key considerations, a 3PL warehouse can effectively handle hazardous materials and ensure the safety of employees, the environment, and the community.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 15, 2024

They offer additional services such as HAZMAT transportation, expedited shipping, flatbed trailers, LTL (less-than-truckload) shipping, and more. They also specialize in warehouse space in the New York market, the Lehigh Valley, and Atlanta area. Burns Logistics helps shippers by finding carriers, negotiating rates, and managing logistics.

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LabelMaster

APRIL 18, 2023

The post Ready to start calling hazmat training “Dangerous Goods gaming”? Virtually everyone whose job involves handling, managing or transporting hazardous materials in any way is required to take general awareness training—and renew their training every three years. Since everyone has to take it, shouldn’t it appeal to the most people?

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Logistics Management

OCTOBER 2, 2018

The rules and regulations governing the transportation of hazardous materials (hazmat) are complex.

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Fleet Owner

OCTOBER 14, 2022

More than 6,000 vehicles transporting hazardous materials and dangerous goods in the U.S. and Canada were inspected during the June 13-17 inspection initiative. Shipping papers and packaging were the most common violations found.

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Freightera

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Hazardous goods (also known as Hazmat for short) are goods that, by law, require special certificates and additional information in order to be shipped. Hazmat shipping can get tricky, which is why we’re here to help. What is Considered Hazmat? Just make sure to check the Hazmat box next to the weight-per-item box.

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LabelMaster

JUNE 10, 2021

The post How Labelmaster e-procurement can lower your costs of hazmat compliance appeared first on Labelmaster Blog. Many Labelmaster customers already take advantage of our support for e-procurement platforms including Ariba, Coupa, Hubwoo (Perfect Commerce), Smart by GEP, SAP S/4 and many.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 22, 2023

Shipping Hazardous Materials Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - June 22, 2023 Shipping hazardous materials (HAZMAT) requires adherence to specific rules and regulations, along with the implementation of safety precautions.

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3PL Insights

JULY 21, 2014

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247 Customs Broker

JULY 16, 2020

But… The post Simplifying the Burden of Hazmat Returns appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News. The global COVID-19 pandemic has significantly boosted e-commerce sales as people adapted to stay-at-home and shelter-in-place orders. As sales skyrocketed, returns inevitably followed suit.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Safely and compliance in shipping and handling dangerous goods and hazardous materials have become increasing complex and challenging. This makes DG compliance across the supply chain a moving target, one that requires proper training.

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Bulk Connection

OCTOBER 24, 2019

A true statement no matter where you sit, but it’s especially true within the world of chemical and hazmat freight shipping. In this article, we’ll examine some of the advantages that freight brokers offer in transporting your chemical and hazmat products. But you have another option.

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Bulk Connection

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Ensuring such safety and responsibility for your hazmat loads then begins with hiring the right hazmat trucking companies to do the job. Every load needs to be shipped safely and responsibly, as the results of anything less can be perilous. But, do you have the time and resources needed to find the right carriers?

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Trinity Logistics

MARCH 2, 2023

Mistakes when shipping hazmat materials can cause injury, damage to property, or endanger lives, so hazmat shipping should always be handled with tremendous caution. Safe hazmat shipping is possible but requires diligence, communication, and attention to detail. Make sure your employees are trained in hazmat shipping.

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LabelMaster

JUNE 23, 2022

Ever ask a sulky teenager to execute a household chore? They’ll do the bare minimum, but it’s easy to see that it could have been done better. There’s a similar dynamic with Dangerous Goods training. The law says employees have to be trained if an organization ships or handles hazardous materials, and many companies do.

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CLX Logistics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Today, we’re going back to the basics with a quick look at the various types of HAZMAT Classes defined by the FMCSA. The post Your Guide to HAZMAT Classes in Transportation appeared first on CLX Logistics, LLC. Class 1: Explosives.

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