Storage and Containers Reference Materials
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The Complete Guide to 19-Inch Industrial Chassis: Custom Enclosures for Specialized Equipment
From: TPS Elektronik GmbHDescription: This guide explores 19-inch industrial chassis, vital for housing electronics. It compares steel and aluminum materials, details protective finishes like powder coating, and explains customization for ...
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CENO Bi-fold Miniature Slip Ring Capsule Apply to the Lamp Showing Stand
Description: CENO Electric has just released a new product: the Bi-fold Miniature Slip Ring Capsule. This sleek and compact slip ring capsule can be integrated with various signals, data, and power sources, making ...
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CENO Cable Reel used in Marine
Description: Cable reel is a round, drum - shaped object, convenient to carry a variety of wire spool. ...
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Shedding Light on SPCC Secondary Containment Requirements
From: New Pig CorporationDescription: The SPCC rule requires facility owners or operators with more than 1,320 gallons of above-ground oil storage capacity or 42,000 gallons of underground oil storage capacity to have a written plan that ...
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Steel Drums 101: Which Steel Drum Should I use?
From: New Pig CorporationDescription: Many plants use steel drums in their processes. The way they are used is as varied as the thousands of types of manufacturing plants they are found in. Some of the most common uses are bulk ...
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Proactive Containment Boosts the Bottom Line
From: Andax IndustriesDescription: The goal of this document is to help identify critical features that management should consider when choosing the right tool to empower employees faced with managing the risks and challenges from ...
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Accuride in Action: Creating Contact-Free PPE Storage with IVM Sustainable Micrologistics
Description: To enhance the functionality of this mechanized shelf, IVM required a reliable movement solution. The company turned to Biotek, an Accuride distributor of engineering solutions, who recommended our ...
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Designing and Manufacturing a Custom Cabinet With L-Block Shield and Cave
From: MarShieldDescription: MarShield was approached by Lawrence Livermore Laboratory to design and manufacture a custom cabinet so they could store their sources underneath. The cabinet also required a L-block shield and cave ...
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Lead Lined Cabinets Custom Designed for Your Needs
From: MarShieldDescription: Lead lined cabinets are utilized across a wide variety of industries including hospitals, nuclear medicine and the nuclear power industry. Some of the applications of shielded cabinets are for storing ...
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What does the "W" in a UN mark stand for?
From: CurTec USA, Inc.Description: Find out what the W code means in a UN rating code string. ...
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Drums for TerraCycle's new eco e-commerce platform Loop
From: CurTec USA, Inc.Description: Learn about how Terracycle is partnering with CurTec and P&G to solve the problem of disposal diapers and feminine care products using container that can be re-used over 100 times. ...
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Plastics More Sustainable Than Expected
From: CurTec USA, Inc.Description: Plastics are popular and have a multitude of applications. They make our lives easier, cleaner, safer and more pleasant through products such as complex smartphones, flexible food storage bags, ...
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Selektope® inventors develop revolutionary dissolvable biocide packaging system
From: CurTec USA, Inc.Description: Swedish antifouling bio-tech innovator I-Tech AB has developed a new 'drop-in, dust-free' dissolvable packaging system to enhance the way the active agent Selektope® is added to marine coatings ...
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Deciphering Markings Molded in Plastic Drums
From: CurTec USA, Inc.Description: Many manufacturers of molded plastice include 'material clocks' or mold indicators in discrete locations on their containers. Find out what these mean and how they are used for quality control. ...
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How Can Packaging Help Keep Pigs Healthy?
From: CurTec USA, Inc.Description: When a high value product arrives damaged, everyone in the supply chain looks bad, not to mention the cost of cleaning up spilled hazardous materials and the threat to human and environmental safety a ...
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Plastic Drums as Rainwater Processing Tanks
From: CurTec USA, Inc.Description: Brewing beer from rainwater? Totally possible and being done! The German engineering company Intewa has developed a revolutionary new micro filtering technique to filter bacteria and other harmful ...
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Factors in Product Shelf Life
From: CurTec USA, Inc.Description: How do you maintain the optimum quality of your products for as long as possible? This brief article gives four key considerations ...
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The Hidden Issues of Pharmaceutical Packaging
From: CurTec USA, Inc.Description: When changing packaging, the first thing a pharmaceutical manufacturer will think of is registration: the process of acquiring approval to market a product. It is a challenge in itself, but you also ...
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Additive Manufacturing (AM) Metal Powders Require Careful Packaging
From: CurTec USA, Inc.Description: 3D printing has revived the demand for an ancient niche product, namely powdered metal. These extraordinary and expensive materials such as nickel, titanium, cobalt but also graphene, require special ...
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Even Mud from the Moors Requires Good Packaging
From: CurTec USA, Inc.Description: Packaging is of great importance for the quality perception and customer acceptance of a product. Nobody wants to buy or use a product that is damaged or contaminated. Zehentmayer manufactures dietary ...
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How do you Protect UV Sensitive Materials with Packaging?
From: CurTec USA, Inc.Description: UV curable lacquers are high value liquids that require clean, safe and secure packaging. These lacquers are part of the range of coated films and blended liquids that MacDermid Autotype manufactures ...
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Protecting Nutritional Supplements for Bulk Shipment
From: CurTec USA, Inc.Description: Recently Isochem needed a solution for shipping a Vitamin E derivative in an intermediate sized jar type container. Why did they select 'packos'? ...
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Reusable and Sustainable Alternatives to Disposable Plastic Bags in Powder Processing
From: CurTec USA, Inc.Description: Packaging plays an important role in satisfying supply chain needs. In order to guarantee safe storage and internal distribution of pharmaceutical powders, Unither decided to replace one-way ...
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Case Study: Perfecting Picking at Ziegler Cat
From: MiTek IncDescription: Ziegler was founded in 1914 by Wm. H. Ziegler with one guiding principal "sell the best equipment, provide the best service." Over 103 years later, that philosophy still holds true. Today, Ziegler ...
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How a Color-Coded Bin Storage System Can Improve Your Bottom Line
From: Akro-Mils, Inc.Description: An effective color-coding system will instantly help to reduce wasted efforts searching for tools or supplies needed for the job. ...
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Steel Drums 101
From: New Pig CorporationDescription: Many plants use steel drums in their processes. The way they are used is as varied as the thousands of types of manufacturing plants they are found in. Some of the most common uses are bulk ...
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What Plastics Are Approved for Food Contact Applications?
From: Custom-Pak, Inc.Description: If you're looking to create plastic food packaging, it's essential that you understand which plastics are food-safe. Food-safe plastic resins are those approved for contact with edibles by the Food ...
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Oil & Flammable Liquid Storage
From: U.S. Chemical StorageDescription: Storing Oil & Hazardous Liquids ...
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Storage Of Flammable Liquids
From: U.S. Chemical StorageDescription: Flammable materials are classified as substances that have the ability to ignite and burn slowly or rapidly. Many common workplace and household materials are considered flammable; including propane, ...
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Acetone Alcohol Storage
From: U.S. Chemical StorageDescription: Flammable and combustible liquids are found in nearly every workplace. Many chemicals including solvents, acetone, alcohol, cleaners, adhesives, compressed gases, paints, gasoline, and diesel may be ...
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CASE STUDY: FLAMMABLE & CLIMATE CONTROLLED STORAGE
From: U.S. Chemical StorageDescription: One of our repeat clients in the Medical Device Industry asked us to design a structure that provided multiple rooms for varied operation and storage needs. This client planned to store some bulk ...
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Chemical Storage Guide
From: U.S. Chemical StorageDescription: Choose a chemical below to learn more about the chemical and the best way to store them: ...
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Chemical Storage Lockers - NFPA and FM Approvals
From: U.S. Chemical StorageDescription: The use of hazardous materials in industries, universities and medical facilities has seen an increase in growth and a growing concern among the safety community. First responders, safety officials ...
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Flammable Chemical Safety
From: U.S. Chemical StorageDescription: Flammable chemicals are present in nearly every workplace. The way we handle and store these materials is important to keeping a safe workplace, while protecting people and investments. The article ...
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Hazmat Storage Container - Storage Guide
From: U.S. Chemical StorageDescription: Hazmat storage including flammable liquids are present in nearly every workplace. The hazards associated with hazardous material liquids and flammable liquids can be greater than estimated. To prevent ...
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Hazmat Storage Locker - Chemical Storage Safety
From: U.S. Chemical StorageDescription: Even chemicals that are considered to be benign can potentially still be hazardous in the right circumstances. Climate control, proper inventory procedures and storage guidelines are critical to ...
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Sodium Metal Storage Requirements
From: U.S. Chemical StorageDescription: Sodium metal is a soft silver-white metal that is highly reactive. The chemical is utilized for a number of different applications. Sodium is used as a reducing agent in chemical reactions. It is also ...
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Xylene Chemical Storage
From: U.S. Chemical StorageDescription: Xylene is a mixture of three different forms (isomers) of xylenes (meta-xylene, ortho-xylene, and para-xylene) and ethylbenzene. The ethylbenzene content of xylene is typically less than 20 percent ...
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Case Study: Hospital System Uses Akro-Mils Products to Improve Patient Care Through New Supply Chain Practices
From: Akro-Mils, Inc.Description: Can a medical supply room reorganization significantly affect patient outcomes? The University of Chicago Medicine thinks so. That idea was the focus of a major initiative to improve the academic ...
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Shipping Container for temperature sensitive chemicals & pharmaceuticals
From: Impact Cases, Inc.Description: A producer of pharmaceutical precursor chemicals wanted to ship its temperature sensitive chemicals to pharmaceutical companies worldwide. ...
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Climate Controlled Storage Building
From: U.S. Chemical StorageDescription: Configured to safely store temperature sensitive chemicals, U.S. Chemical Storage climate-controlled chemical storage buildings keep chemicals above or below ambient temperature. Whether storing ...
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Duplex Storage Building for Large Paint Manufacturer
From: U.S. Chemical StorageDescription: We were approached by large Paint Manufacturer to see if we could assist in the Design Development and Manufacturer of large bulk storage for their finished products. Their main warehouse was nearing ...
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University of Arkansas Laboratory Storage Case Study
From: U.S. Chemical StorageDescription: Since 1983 our passion has been safely protecting your reputation and hazardous materials with our 100% custom, compliant, and guaranteed storage buildings. Safely store flammables closer to or ...
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RF Pouch Isolates Wireless Car Entry/Starter Devices from Code Grabbers
From: Select Fabricators, Inc.Description: They used to be called 'car keys'. Now wireless remotes, wireless key fobs and perhaps in the near future, smartphone apps, are replacing mechanical car keys with electronic entry systems1. All these ...
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Material Compatibility Tables
Description: The following tables suggest compatibility between various seal fluid path types v. materials they may come in contact with/ Please note these tables are generated from laboratory testing on pure ...
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Pressure drop /Flow Rate Charts & Graphs
Description: Following you will find multiple graphs and charts that represent expected conditions based on a variety of end user specified inputs. These values are calculated estimates and your individual results ...
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How to: Choose an insulated container and effectively package your product.
Description: How to: Choose an insulated container and effectively package your product. There are many variables to be considered when choosing the container and refrigerant that will protect your product from ...
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Make your own insulated Container
Description: Make your own insulated Container In a jam or just don't have the profit in your product to purchase molded insulated containers. Build your own 2-3 day insulated container with common items that are ...
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Recycling Information
Description: Recycling Information Polar Tech's EPS packaging products are in fact a Green " or "Sustainable Packaging" choice. First, all of Polar Tech's EPS products are made from an inert material that does ...
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Packaging Assistance
Description: General Guides for Packaging Perishable Products Frozen - Dry Ice Shipments: A general guide for use with block dry ice is: dry ice sublimates approximately 3 to 5 pounds per day. The larger the ...
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Case Study: California Department of Fish & Game
From: U.S. Chemical StorageDescription: Case study of building installation for the California Dept. of Fish and Game ...