Impact of PFAS Regulation on the Garment Industry

Impact of PFAS Regulation on the Garment Industry

In this article, we’ll explore PFAS and how new regulations are impacting the garment industry. PFAS (Perfluoroalkyl chemicals) are a type of DWR (Durable Water Repellent) coating that makes clothing resistant to water and oil. You’ll find DWR coatings in outdoor gear, sportswear, workwear, and even medical clothing. PFAS have been used for years because […]

Temperatuurmonitoring zorginstellingen

Can we make medication temperature monitoring within healthcare facilities more efficient?

In healthcare facilities, the temperature of medication in refrigerators is often recorded manually. In practice, this means that an employee of the institution goes through all refrigerators every day to check and record the temperature of the medication. This data is then manually entered into the system. For healthcare facilities with multiple locations, this is […]

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Dew point reached? 99% chance of moisture damage to goods in container

What is the dew point? Every container contains moisture, even if it is not always visible. Even before the goods are loaded into the container, a measurement will show with 100% certainty that there is moisture (water vapor) in the air. Moisture is in the container floor that has been cleaned, in the pallets that […]

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Desiccants

Everyone has held a baggie in their hands that says, “Do not eat!” This little bag was in your new bag, for example, with your shoes in the box, or with your phone. This article explains what that pouch is for. What are desiccants?   That little bag is a desiccant. Desiccants come in different […]

Export van stalen paardenboxen met het Praxas Container Pack / horse boxes

Export of steel horse boxes with the Praxas Container Pack

Smulders has been guaranteeing high-quality products for the horse market for twenty years. Everything, including horse boxes, is developed and produced in-house, in Poland. All production employees have extensive experience in steel production and process both mild and stainless steel . Smulders ‘ customers are located all over the world. From Australia to the United […]

Moisture in a Container and its Effect on your Goods

Moisture in a Container and its Effect on your Goods

Shipping by container is an economical and safe choice to transport goods. There are as many as 5 to 6 million containers at sea at any time, anywhere in the world. These containers carry your goods. And virtually every product, from steel to paper, wood to textiles, is susceptible to moisture. Moisture can cause loss, […]

Protect flowers during transport with TLX2 Cargo Covers

Protect Flowers During Transport with TLX2

Temperatures around the world vary greatly, even on a relatively small scale. For instance, while it is only 18 degrees during the day in Finland, it reaches 36 degrees in Spain. And where it is highly variable in Breda (the Netherlands), the sun shines brightly in Alanya (Turkey), just a few hours’ flight away. These […]

Air Pollution

Air Pollution – Understanding Its Impacts and Solutions

What is Air Pollution? Air pollution, a major environmental concern, is the contamination of indoor and outdoor air by toxic chemicals, altering its natural state physically or biologically. This issue arises from a variety of causes, including residential heating appliances, automobile emissions, industrial operations and bushfires. All of which significantly degrade air quality. Crucial pollutants […]

Benefits of using temperature data loggers for food safety

Benefits of Using Temperature Data Loggers for Food Safety

In the ever-evolving landscape of the food industry, ensuring the safety and quality of products is of paramount importance. Strict regulations, consumer expectations, and the need to maintain brand reputation drive businesses to adopt robust food safety practices. In this pursuit, temperature data loggers have emerged as indispensable tools for monitoring and managing temperature-sensitive goods. […]