GHS arrives in Canada
According to NexReg, Canada has finally implemented the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling Chemicals (GHS). On February 11th, 2015, the Government of Canada officially announced that the current WHMIS regulations have been updated …
Revlon announces new Chief Marketing Officer
Revlon announced today that Benjamin Karsch is joining the company as Executive VP, Chief Marketing Officer, Revlon Consumer. “In our extensive search, we wanted someone who could passionately inspire a deeper engagement with our brands, our …
Around the Industry
According to a recent study by hotel chain Hilton, 73% of U.S. travelers admit to taking home hotel toiletries, and many have found creative reasons to use them after their stay. According to Hilton, 54% …
Transport of Dangerous Goods into and within Mexico
There are many opportunities to export aerosols and other dangerous goods to Mexico, but it requires a bit to understand the regulatory requirements for the storage, handling and transport of dangerous goods to and within …
Commercial life vs. Service life
Hello, everyone. Last month I discussed several corrosion and statistical technical terms that are relevant to spray package corrosion. This month I’ll expand that discussion by focusing on the relationship between commercial life and service …
CARB Consumer Product Survey: Time to get moving…
CARB Survey By now you should be working on your California Air Resources Board (CARB) Consumer Product Survey. This very comprehensive survey needs to be completed by March 1, 2015. Some of the items that need to …
Another successful Paris Aerosol & Dispensing Forum
Alain D’Haese, Secretary General of the European Aerosol Association (left) greets Grant Coupland, Chairman of the British Aerosol Manufacturers’Association, as well as Marketing & Innovation Director for Colep at the Colep booth during the 9th …
CAPCO calls for volunteers, donations for NSTA
Volunteer for NSTA in Chicago! The annual National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) Conference takes place in Chicago, IL, March 12-14. Each year, the conference offers an opportunity for Consumer Aerosol products Council (CAPCO) to reach …
APPE Launches SprayPET REVEAL
Packaging solutions specialist, APPE, has launched its latest aerosol product SprayPET Reveal, at the Aerosol and Dispensing Forum in Paris on Feb. 4–5 2015. SprayPET Reveal is a fully see-through aerosol solution providing complete product visibility …
BAMA publishes new edition of Transport of Aerosols Guide; holding labeling courses
The British Aerosol Manufacturers' Association (BAMA) has launched the newly revised, 11th Edition, of THE INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT OF AEROSOLS: A BAMA Guide. The 102-page guide covers the latest regulations on the transport of dangerous goods as …