Large 55-gallon drums can really come in handy when you need something to store certain materials inside your facility. However, every now and then, you might need to move drums around, and you can put yourself and others at risk if you don’t take the proper precautions before doing so. You can sustain fractures, muscle… Read more »
Most people are at least vaguely familiar with what hazardous waste is and why it’s harmful. However, what most people aren’t aware of is that there are several types of hazardous waste that are out there and each needs to be handled differently. Let’s take a look at the four main types of hazardous waste… Read more »
Does your company ship materials, hazardous or otherwise, inside of drums on a regular basis? Then you probably use drum liners when you do it. Drum liners are a very important part of the shipping process. Check out a few reasons why it’s so essential to use drum liners whenever you place materials into a… Read more »
Two of the drums that you can use when transporting materials are called overpack drums and salvage drums. Moreover, while they will both help you to move materials safely, it’s important to recognize the differences between the two before you start using them. Here’s a quick breakdown of what separates overpack and salvage drums. Overpacks… Read more »
Back in the early part of the 20th century, fibre drums were first introduced to the marketplace. Constructed out of fiberboard and removable lids made out of either plastic or steel, they were highly effective when it came to storing and shipping a wide variety of items. From food to hazardous chemicals, fibre drums are… Read more »
Container Distributors, Inc., offers containers for environmental hazardous waste and material disposal. Why should companies want to properly store hazardous waste? It’s their ethical responsibility to do things properly so people, buildings, and land don’t get contaminated or destroyed. No one wants to live near a dump where hazardous material is seeping into the local… Read more »
