When it comes to quality packaging, C.L. Smith provides customers with the right solution to protect their products throughout the supply chain, from design and…
C.L. Smith is committed to providing customers with sustainable packaging solutions to support businesses seeking greener operations using eco-friendly materials and recycling initiatives. DID YOU…
When transporting hazardous materials, failure to use compliant packaging can have serious consequences from environmental and property damage to even loss of life. Aside from…
In today’s market, custom packaging design has a direct impact on branding and the consumer experience. At C.L. Smith, we understand the role of packaging…
Labels for bottles, what you need to know to help your package stand out from the competition. A label becomes the silent ambassador of your…
Supply chains are adapting to follow the shift of consumers during the coronavirus. Home-based environments are the new normal and look to stay that way…
Can home-delivered parcels become carriers of the coronavirus? This guide on how to handle packages during COVID-19 provides best practices to stay safe & mitigate…
The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021, including Section 901 entitled the “Portable Fuel Container Safety Act of 2019,” was signed into law in 2021 with…
ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--C.L. Smith, a one-stop shop for rigid packaging distribution, manufacturing, custom design, and hazardous material packaging, has launched its online store www.shop.clsmith.com. The…
On July 26, 2022, the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) published the final ruling on Hazardous Materials: Harmonization with International Standards rulemaking, HM-215P.…
Do you have sustainable packaging trends on the brain? Let's take a look into some of the key components of sustainable packaging this year. Be…
Is packaging sustainability as simple as switching to paper packaging products? While that may appear to be the simple answer, the truth is that it…
What an incredible week it has been for our parent company, Novvia Group! Our Annual Sales & Leadership Conference in Dallas, TX was an unforgettable…
The C.L. Smith team had an amazing time being a part of the St. Louis Paint & Coatings Society’s fall golf tournament at Bogey Hills…
The C.L. Smith team had a blast at our 2023 company picnic this past weekend at Grant's Farm! It was a beautiful afternoon filled with…
Contract Packaging (also referred to as Co-Packing) is the assembly of a product into its final finished packaging. The packaging and processes can vary based…
St. Louis, M.O. – April 25, 2022 – Global rigid container and life sciences packaging distributor, Novvia Group (“Novvia”), has acquired Southern Container, LLC (“Southern Container”),…
As published in this brief, the current supply chain difficulties that are causing chaos at ports, warehouses, and retailers may last longer than expected. In…
C.L. Smith is committed to providing customers with sustainable packaging solutions to support businesses seeking greener operations using eco-friendly materials and recycling initiatives. DID YOU…
When transporting hazardous materials, failure to use compliant packaging can have serious consequences from environmental and property damage to even loss of life. Aside from…
In today’s market, custom packaging design has a direct impact on branding and the consumer experience. At C.L. Smith, we understand the role of packaging…
When it comes to quality packaging, C.L. Smith provides customers with the right solution to protect their products throughout the supply chain, from design and…
What an incredible week it has been for our parent company, Novvia Group! Our Annual Sales & Leadership Conference in Dallas, TX was an unforgettable…
St. Louis, M.O. – December 18, 2023 Global rigid container and life sciences packaging distributor, Novvia Group (“Novvia”), has acquired JWJ Packaging LLC (“JWJ”), a…
St. Louis, M.O. – December 4, 2023 Global rigid container and life sciences packaging distributor, Novvia Group (“Novvia”), has acquired Ocean State Packaging, Inc. (“Ocean…
[vc_single_image image="31361" img_size="large" alignment="center"] HAZPlus® is pleased to offer a complimentary one-day training session to provide General Awareness of the Hazardous Material Regulations (HMR) covering…
The C.L. Smith team had an amazing time being a part of the St. Louis Paint & Coatings Society’s fall golf tournament at Bogey Hills…
The C.L. Smith team had a blast at our 2023 company picnic this past weekend at Grant's Farm! It was a beautiful afternoon filled with…
Packaging hazardous materials for transportation will continue to be a challenge in the years ahead as new materials are developed and current materials present new…
The C.L. Smith team was thrilled to be a part of the St. Louis Paint & Coatings Society’s annual golf tournament yesterday at Far Oaks…
Labels for bottles, what you need to know to help your package stand out from the competition. A label becomes the silent ambassador of your…
Supply chains are adapting to follow the shift of consumers during the coronavirus. Home-based environments are the new normal and look to stay that way…
Can home-delivered parcels become carriers of the coronavirus? This guide on how to handle packages during COVID-19 provides best practices to stay safe & mitigate…
Cannabis packaging with a strong brand will distinguish a company from competitors and command higher prices while reassuring consumers that the product is legitimate, safe,…
The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021, including Section 901 entitled the “Portable Fuel Container Safety Act of 2019,” was signed into law in 2021 with…
ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--C.L. Smith, a one-stop shop for rigid packaging distribution, manufacturing, custom design, and hazardous material packaging, has launched its online store www.shop.clsmith.com. The…
On July 26, 2022, the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) published the final ruling on Hazardous Materials: Harmonization with International Standards rulemaking, HM-215P.…
Safety Advisory Notice from the United States Department of Transportation & PHMSA In an effort to raise awareness of the dangers related to shipping lithium…
Released May 2, 2022, from the U.S. Department of Transportation NOTICE OF ENFORCEMENT DISCRETION REGARDING PACKAGING TAPE The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous…
Did you know there is a change coming for battery shipping? Check out the details below regarding shipping lithium-ion battery updates. As of April 1,…
Please take note that PHMSA has updated the maximum and minimum civil penalties for a known violation of the HMR in March of 2022. The…
HAZMAT packaging is a safe and efficient way to transport hazardous materials, chemicals, and waste. Common containers for hazardous material packaging include; drums, intermediate bulk…
Fireworks shipping is regulated by the Department of Transportation, and we're here to help! HAZPlus, a division of the C.L. Smith company is a leading…
As America begins to reopen, the EPA is working to make it easier for consumers. A quick comparison of the disinfectant product packaging to the…
Shipping alcohol-based hand sanitizer is complex. Hand sanitizer is classified as a hazardous material, therefore, it must be filled, handled, & transported as such. …
What is the big deal with hazardous material shipping placards, are they really necessary? To be specific, yes they absolutely are! Think of these placards…
Do you have sustainable packaging trends on the brain? Let's take a look into some of the key components of sustainable packaging this year. Be…
Is packaging sustainability as simple as switching to paper packaging products? While that may appear to be the simple answer, the truth is that it…
What an incredible week it has been for our parent company, Novvia Group! Our Annual Sales & Leadership Conference in Dallas, TX was an unforgettable…
The C.L. Smith team had an amazing time being a part of the St. Louis Paint & Coatings Society’s fall golf tournament at Bogey Hills…
The C.L. Smith team had a blast at our 2023 company picnic this past weekend at Grant's Farm! It was a beautiful afternoon filled with…
The C.L. Smith team was thrilled to be a part of the St. Louis Paint & Coatings Society’s annual golf tournament yesterday at Far Oaks…
C.L. Smith was thrilled to have our very own Director of Operations for HAZPlus, Patrick Edwards be a guest speaker at the St. Louis Paint and Coating…
The C.L. Smith team had a blast at our western themed company picnic this past weekend! It was a beautiful afternoon filled with team spirit,…
C.L. Smith was pleased to sponsor, attend, and volunteer at the St. Louis Paint & Coatings Society's Spring Golf Tournament yesterday at the Far Oaks…
C.L. Smith was pleased to sponsor, attend, and volunteer at the St. Louis Paint & Coatings Society's Spring Golf Tournament this week at the Far…
C.L. Smith is pleased to announce that we are the guest speaker at the St. Louis Paint & Coatings Society Technical Dinner this month. This…