Procter & Gamble Announces Organizational Changes
The Procter & Gamble Company announced that Dimitri Panayotopoulos, Vice Chairman and Advisor to the Chairman and CEO, will retire from the Company, effective January 2, 2014, after 37 years of service. Panayotopoulos joined P&G in …
Colep and Scitra join forces to manufacture aerosols in the Middle East
Colep, with headquarters in Europe, and Scitra, a United Arab Emirates based company, part of the Albatha Group, are proud to announce a joint venture agreement to create an aerosol contract manufacturing operation in the …
Falcon Safety Products Announces Appointment of Steve Smith as Senior VP of Sales
Falcon Safety Products Announces Appointment of Steve Smith as Senior Vice President of Sales Falcon Safety Products Inc. (Falcon), a world leader in compressed-gas technologies and manufacturer of the Dust-Off brand of office and consumer electronics cleaning …
Check out the fun recycling video from South African Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association
Check out this cool video from from The Aerosol Manufacturer's Association (South Africa). It uses real school kids to get the message out about Aerosol Recycling. Here are the lyrics, feel free to sing along...and …
Colep acquires contract manufacturing plant in Mexico
Colep, a leading global player in the consumer goods packaging and contract manufacturing industries, has announced today the acquisition of the aerosol personal care products contract manufacturing plant of Aerosoles y Liquidos S.A de C.V., in Santiago …
Spray it on
In the U.S., the hair care product market grew 3% in 2012, similar to 2011, according to Euromonitor International. Relatively high growth rates for standard shampoos and conditioners were offset by single-digit growth in styling …
Why isn’t spray package corrosion easier to predict, so we can skip corrosion testing?
There is often push-back on the need for corrosion testing, particularly when market timetables are short. The no-corrosion-data risk is approximately 62% that some type of corrosion will occur in traditional aerosol containers. In other words, …
Compliance is as Easy as A-B-C
I began my career as a Dangerous Goods Consultant more than 20 years ago when I was working at the U.S. Coast Guard’s Marine Safety Office in Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA. I was the Division …
CARB, New Hampshire Ozone Transport Commission and DTSC
CARB On Sept 26, 2013 The California Air Resources Board (CARB) held an Executive Board hearing to adopt amendments to the Consumer Products regulation and to the Aerosol Coating Products regulation. The formation of these amendments …
Reminder: The Dec. 1, 2013 Hazcom 2012 Training Deadline is Approaching
By Mike Moffatt, Ph.D. Nexreg Compliance, Inc. Under the U.S.' GHS-based Hazcom 2012 rule, employers are expected to train “employees on the new label elements and safety data sheet (SDS) format” by December 1, 2013. This training …