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Executive Summary of the 68th Session of the UN Sub-Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods
UN SCOE’s 68th session in Geneva advanced Class 9 subdivisions and battery hazard-based classification. Here’s what shippers should track next.
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From Notice of Violation to Litigation: How Hazmat Enforcement Escalates — and How to Contain It
A hazmat notice of violation doesn’t have to end in a costly penalty. See how the hazmat enforcement process escalates and what to do at each stage to contain it.
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Battery Storage Cabinets and Long-Term Facility Safety Planning
Article Summary This white paper argues that battery storage cabinets should be treated as engineered infrastructure assets, not temporary containment or simple organizational accessories, because lithium-ion battery risk inside a facility is continuous rather than a one-time event tied to shipping or installation. It examines the facility risk environment batteries actually live in — persistent…
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How PE-Backed Companies Inherit Hazmat Liability — and What to Do Before the Deal Closes
Article Summary Hazmat liability in a private equity acquisition does not disappear at closing — it transfers to the buyer, along with every training gap, packaging error, and misclassified shipment the target company never disclosed. This article explains why dangerous goods compliance is one of the most consistently underweighted risk categories in M&A due diligence:…
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Former PHMSA Official to Explain Emerging Global Lithium Battery Rules Affecting Medical Device Manufacturers at MEDevice Boston 2026
HazMat Safety Consulting President Ryan Paquet presents on evolving international lithium battery transport rules for medical devices at MEDevice Boston, Aug. 26.
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As AI Infrastructure Accelerates Across Asia-Pacific, Industry Leaders Advance Practical New Lifecycle Standards for Lithium-Ion Battery Safety
Americase International leads an OCP APAC Summit panel on lithium-ion battery safety for AI data centers — compliance, engineering, and emergency response.
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IFC 2024 Adoption: What EHS and Compliance Leaders Must Do Before the Next Inspection
The 2024 IFC now covers all lithium battery storage containers — not just energy storage systems. Learn what EHS and compliance leaders must do before the next inspection, including the ≤30% state of charge exception and how to approach your AHJ proactively.
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Shipping Lithium Batteries by Air: The IATA DGR Requirements That Catch Shippers Off Guard
Shipping lithium batteries by air? Learn what IATA DGR requires — Class 9 labels, UN3480 markings, state of charge limits, and the compliance traps that get shippers flagged by the FAA.
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HazMat Safety Consulting to Host Game-Changing Webinar: The Real Cost of One PHMSA Violation
Free July 14 LinkedIn Live session reveals hidden business risks of hazardous materials non-compliance and how to build a strong safety investment case Waxahachie, TX, — July 1 — HazMat Safety Consulting (HSC), a subsidiary of Americase International, today announced a free live webinar, “The Real Cost of One PHMSA Violation,” designed to help organizations…
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IFC 2024 and Lithium Batteries: New Storage, Safety, and Compliance Risks You Can’t Ignore
Learn what the 2024 IFC requires for on-site lithium battery storage — from exceptions and thresholds to fire barriers and the two paths around them.
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IFC 2024 Is Here: What’s Changed, and Why It Matters for Hazardous Materials Operations
Packaging design helps shape EV battery safety and compliance. Learn how smarter solutions reduce risk and improve supply chain performance.
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Americase International Appoints John Redman as COO, Expanding DG & Lithium Battery Protection & Containment Leadership
30+ years of dangerous goods, automotive hazmat, and global regulatory expertise strengthen integrated packaging, testing, and compliance solutions. Waxahachie, TX (May 26, 2026) — Americase International, a leading unified provider of custom packaging, lithium-ion protection and containment solutions, UN testing, and regulatory consulting for the safe transportation, handling, and storage of hazardous materials and high-value…
