At Mitchell Container Services, we understand that the safe transportation of industrial containers like IBCs and 55-gallon drums is paramount. Whether you’re shipping chemicals, food products, or other bulk liquids, ensuring the safety of your cargo, your drivers, and the… Read More »Transporting IBCs and 55-Gallon Drums Safely
At Mitchell Container Services, we understand the vital role of protecting goods, streamlining logistics, and ensuring safe transport. But have you ever stopped to consider the long and fascinating history of industrial packaging? From the earliest forms of containment to… Read More »Industrial Packaging, a History
When it comes to storing and transporting liquids and other bulk materials, businesses often face the choice between Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBCs) and 55-gallon drums. Both offer viable solutions, but understanding their respective strengths and weaknesses is crucial for making… Read More »IBCs and 55-Gallon Drums: A Comparison
At Mitchell Container Services, we understand that industrial packaging is far more than just a means of containing goods for transport; it’s a critical component of a safe, efficient, and responsible supply chain. From safeguarding products during transit and storage… Read More »The Importance of Safety in Industrial Packaging
Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBCs) are a versatile and cost-effective solution for storing and transporting liquids and other materials. From chemicals and food products to pharmaceuticals and industrial supplies, IBCs offer a robust and efficient way to manage bulk goods. However,… Read More »How to Choose the Right IBC Container for Your Needs
In today’s world, sustainability is no longer a trend but a necessity. Businesses across all industries are recognizing the importance of minimizing their environmental footprint and adopting eco-friendly practices. One area where significant strides can be made is in industrial… Read More »The Benefits of Using Reusable Industrial Packaging
In the world of bulk liquid storage and transport, two titans stand tall: tanks vs drums. The ubiquitous 55-gallon drum and the increasingly popular IBC tank. While both containers serve a vital role, choosing the right one for your specific… Read More »Pros & Cons of IBC Tanks vs Drums
Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBCs), also known as an IBC tank or tote, have become a ubiquitous sight in warehouses, factories, and industrial settings around the world. These versatile containers have transformed the way we handle, store, and transport bulk liquids,… Read More »IBC Tank Industries and Applications
For over a century, the image of the 55-gallon drum has been synonymous with the oil industry. These robust, stackable steel barrels have played a vital role in oil transportation, storage, and distribution, serving as a testament to human ingenuity… Read More »Oil History with the 55-Gallon Drum
Have you ever wondered why 55-gallon drums are, well, 55 gallons? It’s a question that has puzzled many, from curious children to seasoned professionals. Let’s delve into the fascinating history and practical reasons behind this seemingly arbitrary measurement. A Historical… Read More »Why are 55 Gallon Drums 55 gallons?
