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Resources
Pipeline's resources are available to assist commercial and industrial markets with packaging questions and needs. We want to work with you to make sure we give you access to all the information needed for your packing project.
Make Use of Pipeline Packaging’s Resources
We want to provide you with the best service possible. Please make use of our resource library below to help build success for your project:
Cap and Neck Finishes
The neck finish on a container holds the cap, or closure, with protruding threads. A container and its corresponding cap must have matching finishes. For example, a 24/400 bottle will only accept a 24/400 closure.
Chemical Resistance Guides
Please feel free to download any of our chemical compatibility reference charts. They are here to help you determine the appropriate resin for your specific chemical needs.
Closing Tool Repair and Loan Program
Maintain your closing tools in top condition and ensure UN certified packaging standards are upheld. Avoid serious DOT fines by keeping your closing tools 49 CFR compliant.
Industry Links
Use the links below as references to industry standards and regulations as well as find out the latest news in the packaging industry:
Interior Coatings/Linings for Steel Pails and Drums
Pipeline Packaging can assist you in selecting the proper interior coating for your products.
Packaging Glossary
Make use of our convenient guide to thousands of terms frequently used in the rigid packaging industry.
Pipeline Packaging Catalogs
Take a brief tour of a few of Pipeline Packaging’s product and service offerings. Make use of our specialty catalogs listed.
Steel Fittings Guide
Steel drums typically have two openings (bung holes) with flanges, 2″ and 3/4″ in diameter, in the top of the container (or cover for open head drums). These fittings are ideal for dispensing or tinting your products including: extendable pour spouts, 2” and 3⁄4” drum fittings in both nylon and steel, tint and vent plugs, plastic and metal screw caps and dust caps.
Sustainable Packaging
Sustainable packaging can be a cost effective and easy strategy to decrease a company’s carbon footprint.
UN Markings for Hazardous Materials
The storage and transportation of hazardous materials (HAZMAT) is regulated by federal and international law. A standardized marking system has been developed for HAZMAT packaging that indicates what type and how much of a material may be contained within a package.
