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Applying for a DOT Special Permit: Process, Timelines, and What Makes Applications Fail
Learn how the DOT special permit process works — what your application must include, why permits take 90–120 days, and the single reason most applications are denied
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Americase International Honors Bob Richard with 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award for Global Leadership in Hazardous Materials Safety
Americase International, a leading provider of custom packaging, testing, and regulatory consulting solutions for hazardous materials and high-value goods, today announced that Bob Richard, whose more than 28-year career includes leadership roles with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), the United Nations, and international dangerous goods regulatory bodies, has…
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Americase International Launches “Mastering Lithium-Ion Battery Safety” at Industry Event in Annapolis
Expert Panel Moderated by Former PHMSA Leader Features UN/PHMSA Alumni, OEM Executives & Data Center Insights; Draws 114 Industry Leaders. ANNAPOLIS, MD. – June 24, 2026 — Americase International, a leading unified provider of custom packaging, testing, and regulatory consulting solutions for the transportation, handling, and storage of hazardous materials and high-value goods, including lithium-ion…
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Americase International to Release “Mastering Lithium-Ion Battery Safety,” a First-of-Its-Kind Industry Guide
Debuting June 18 in Annapolis, this new practitioner guide delivers real-world frameworks for the safe transportation, handling, and storage of lithium-ion batteries.
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Americase International Unites Three Leaders in Dangerous Goods Protection, Compliance, & Lithium Battery Safety Testing
Americase, HazMat Safety Consulting and Fulcrum Testing unite to deliver integrated engineering, compliance, & safety testing for hazmat and high-value cargo
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Achieving Global Regulatory Alignment for a Compressed Gas Consumer Product
A distributor faced inconsistent hazardous materials requirements across jurisdictions during international expansion. Here’s how HSC charted a compliant global path.
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How to Secure a DOT Emergency Special Permit Quickly and Effectively
Article Summary There’s no separate “emergency special permit” category at DOT — this article explains that companies submit a standard special permit application and specifically request expedited processing, and it walks through how to do that effectively. A special permit functions as a formal waiver from existing U.S. hazardous materials regulations, and under normal procedures…
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Managing Lithium-Ion Battery Recalls: A Comprehensive Guide
Article Summary With the global lithium-ion battery market valued at over $60 billion in 2023 and projected to reach $180 billion by 2030, recall management has become a critical operational discipline rather than a rare contingency, and this white paper lays out why: at least 78 lithium-ion battery recalls occurred in the U.S. between 2012…
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Americase and Shmuel De-Leon Energy to Host Navigating Battery Safety, Regulations & Innovation Symposium in March 2025
— A two-day event offering cutting-edge insights and live li-ion battery safety testing demonstrations to help attendees stay ahead of evolving regulations and industry changes — WAXAHACHIE, Texas, Feb. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — As March draws near, Americase and Shmuel De-Leon Energy Ltd. urge industry professionals to register for the upcoming Navigating Battery Safety, Regulations & Innovation Symposium, taking…
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Americase and Shmuel De-Leon Energy are Presenting Their Navigating Battery Safety, Regulations & Innovation Symposium in November 2024
Waxahachie, TX – October 28, 2024 – As November rapidly approaches, Americase and Shmuel De-Leon Energy Ltd. emphasize the importance of registering now for the highly anticipated Navigating Battery Safety, Regulations & Innovation Symposium, scheduled for November 18-19, 2024. This essential two-day event, hosted at Americase’s Waxahachie facility near Dallas, will equip attendees with critical…











