The US$40B+ U.S. market for corrugated board packaging is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.1% from 2022 to 2027. The growth of the market is being driven by the increasing demand for corrugated board packaging from various industries, such as food and beverage, electronics, and retail. Corrugated board packaging is a versatile and cost-effective material that can be used to package a wide variety of products. It is also a sustainable material that can be recycled. This segment is not without its challenges, especially with color box manufacturing. The wastewater component in this niche segment ..read more

In the fast-paced world of heavy manufacturing, where innovation drives progress and precision reigns supreme, a game-changing strategy is gaining recognition for its sustainability potential: repurposing industrial used oil. This isn't mere recycling; it's a strategic innovation set to reshape heavy manufacturing profoundly. Over decades of collaboration with industry leaders, we've witnessed how repurposing used oil can deliver significant benefits in five key areas, spanning environmental, economic, and technological fronts ..read more

In the realm of workplace safety, our journey at Valicor has been nothing short of extraordinary. For the last three years, we've stood proud with a remarkable accomplishment – a pristine record of zero Lost Time Injury Rate (LTIR). But this is not where our story ends; it's where our pursuit of "Goal Zero" truly takes flight. Let's embark on an exploration of the five critical elements that have propelled us to this safety summit: culture, leadership, training, meticulous processes, and open communication ..read more

The Required MAOP Test The safety of pipeline operations in the United States is of utmost importance, and the PHMSA’s Mega Rule stands as a significant step forward in achieving this goal. Prompted by past pipeline accidents, including the tragic 2010 San Bruno explosion, this rule aims to improve safety standards across the industry. It introduces a range of measures such as enhanced integrity management programs, improved material verification, stricter repair criteria, and enhanced monitoring and communication between operators and the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administratio ..read more

Mega Rule and Its Impact Pipeline safety is a top priority for the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA). In response to the tragic 2010 San Bruno pipeline explosion, PHMSA introduced the Mega Rule, a comprehensive set of regulations aimed at enhancing pipeline safety for a safer future. According to PHMSA statistics, there were, on average, 12 deaths and 58 injuries caused by 29 pipeline incidents annually in all U.S. pipeline systems from 2010 through 2021.  The final rule – Gas Transmission 2 Final Rule – applicable to all onshore gas transmission pipelines, i ..read more

A key consideration in assessing solutions to manage complex wastewater streams is to understand the challenge posed by the contaminants relative to the treatment requirements and goals. The source operations from various industry markets such as power, mining, automotive (and durable goods), chemical, refining, etc., each tends to present unique challenges.  ..read more

Manufacturers across the world are starting to discover alternative uses for industrial waste. This is largely due to the increased demand for them to develop sustainable and environmentally-friendly processes.  ..read more

Did you know that corporate reporting for ESG in the United States is starting to gain some traction? You may have read or seen some recent reports about this new trend. But what exactly is ESG? Who does it impact? And what are your responsibilities for compliance and corporate reporting ..read more

Oil recovery and oily wastewater services are a crucial part of most industrial processes. Without these services, it would be impossible for companies to operate their facilities safely and efficiently. Nearly all manufacturing processes produce oily wastewater, so the proper processing of this waste is imperative to not only comply with government regulations, but as an effort in good faith to reduce potential negative environmental impacts ..read more

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