Our latest social media campaign, “16 Days of SDS,” provides a deep dive into the 16 sections of the Safety Data Sheet (SDS). Each day we unwrap new details about each of the sections and identify the key elements that make up this important document. Read through the details of each section to enhance your safety knowledge and discover how CHEMTREC can better assist you and your company’s safety needs ..read more

Our recent webinar, "Charging Ahead - Lithium Battery Requirements in 2024 and Beyond," garnered an overwhelmingly positive response, and if you missed it, don't worry – you can catch up on demand. The insightful discussions delved into crucial topics shaping the landscape of lithium battery transportation and usage. In our new blog, we have summarized a few of the key highlights ..read more

CHEMTREC has been invited to participate in the National Chemical Transportation Advisory Committee's (NCTAC) Subcommittee on Safe Transport of Lithium Batteries. This subcommittee, under the U.S. Coast Guard's guidance, aims to improve the safe transport of lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries by consolidating industry best practices. Recent incidents involving lithium battery fires on ships and in ports have prompted this initiative ..read more

CHEMTREC’s Safety Data Sheet (SDS) Authoring Service is a recent addition to our suite of SDS Solutions. Designed to transform and streamline your SDS process, this service encompasses the creation of SDSs for the following product categories ..read more

Highly anticipated regulatory changes are on the horizon! OSHA sent the final HCS rule to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)1 on October 12, 2023. CHEMTREC is here to provide a comprehensive insight on what this means and who may be affected ..read more

Thank you for joining us for our enlightening webinar, "Bringing Shippers and Carriers Together: The Give and Take of Shipping – Bulk Edition." As proven by the recent pandemic, it is clear that our way of life heavily relies on the continuous and uninterrupted transport of raw materials and finished products across our country and the rest of the globe ..read more

In our last webinar, "The Safety Data Sheet (SDS) - A Vital Tool in the Product Stewardship Toolbox," we took a deep dive into the SDS regulatory requirements, uses, frequent barriers, and process improvements. The webinar was incredibly well received and generated so many questions we were unable to answer them all. We took all the questions we couldn’t get to and summarized them below.  ..read more

Meet Katie Lavender, a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) Registered Professional, and the SDS Authoring Manager at CHEMTREC ..read more

The American Chemistry Council, (ACC) updated a critical aspect of its Responsible Care® Security Code this past year. Initially published in June of 2002, the ACC Responsible Care Security Code provides a framework for its members to improve the security and safety of their chemical operations throughout the supply chain. As a mandated requirement for ACC membership, conformance to the Responsible Care program and its management systems (either the Responsible Care Management System (RCMS®) or RC14001®) is evaluated by third-party auditors ..read more