PacTec EPS Blog

Are You at Risk When Using a UN FIBC as a 'Self-Approved' Class 7 Type IP-1 Transport Package

Posted on Aug 31, 2022

Along with Clare Irving from Centurion Radiation Safety, Mike Nichols penned an article for the British Association of Dangerous Goods Professionals (BADGP), in their August 2022 newsletter. This piece explores the risks involving the use of a UN FIBC as a 'self-approved' class 7 Type IP-1 transport package. To read the article, see the link below

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LLW Packaging Certifications: What You Need & Why They Are Important

Posted on Mar 25, 2021

The nuclear industry sector is of course highly regulated and the certification of transport packaging for Low Level radioactive Waste (LLW) is no exception. PacTec have been designing and manufacturing flexible LLW packaging solutions for over 20 years with safety and regulatory compliance being our primary focus. As a flexible waste packaging manufacturer, we begin our design processes focused on the regulations, ensuring compliance so you do not have to worry.

Topics: Containment, nuclear waste, flexible waste packaging

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Topics: Containment, nuclear waste, flexible waste packaging

We are the CHAMPIONS!

Posted on Mar 2, 2020

The PacTec EPS sponsored Whitehaven Amateur U11's (West Cumbrian Youth Football Team) took home the championship this weekend in the Futsal Cup. These lads have worked very hard all season to retain the cup, and we couldn't be prouder of them.

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PacTec to Exhibit at Upcoming Events

Posted on Feb 11, 2020

Mike and Liz of PacTec EPS will be on hand at several upcoming events discussing the various flexible waste packaging options available for every waste characterization. Many new innovations have come about in recent months that may assist in your projects. We hope you can stop by our stand and visit.

Topics: networking event, tradeshow, flexible waste packaging

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Topics: networking event, tradeshow, flexible waste packaging

Independent Labs Agree: Flexible LLW Packaging Beats Rigid Containment

Posted on Oct 8, 2019

Topics: Containment, industrial waste

Industrial Supplies for Your Nuclear Site Needs

Posted on Oct 8, 2019
 
While PacTec prides itself on our custom engineered nuclear solutions, we're also quality manufacturers of common industrial waste products that you likely have a need for. If you're not already familiar with some of our offerings, please allow us to introduce you to them here.
 

Topics: Containment, dewatering, industrial waste, flexible waste packaging

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Topics: Containment, dewatering, industrial waste, flexible waste packaging

PacTec to Exhibit at Integrated Waste Management 2019

Posted on Oct 7, 2019

Topics: nuclear waste, networking event, tradeshow

Your Guide to Flexible Waste Packaging Costs

Posted on Oct 4, 2019

One of the first questions we often get when discussing packaging options for waste disposal is: How much does flexible waste packaging cost?

Topics: Containment, industrial waste, nuclear waste, waste packaging price, flexible waste packaging, cost

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Topics: Containment, industrial waste, nuclear waste, waste packaging price, flexible waste packaging, cost

PacTec to Attend 2019 Engineering & Technology Solutions Exhibition

Posted on Sep 10, 2019

 

PacTec EPS representatives are proud to be invited to attend the upcoming 25th year of the 2019 Engineering & Technology Solutions Exhibition (Birchwood Nuclear Exhibition 2019) in the Birchwood Nuclear Hub, Warrington on Weds, 25th September 2019.

Topics: nuclear waste, networking event, tradeshow

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Topics: nuclear waste, networking event, tradeshow

PacTec Welcomes Children from Chernobyl Zone of Belarus

Posted on Jun 24, 2019

PacTec EPS, Ltd. are again proud to support the Friends of Chernobyl’s Children (FOCC) West Cumbria branch by sponsoring a wonderfully fun activity day. Each year, children from the Chernobyl zone located in Belarus who were affected by the nuclear disaster spend time in the UK to receive respite care. They stay with local host families in West Cumbria on the edge of the beautiful Lakes District who volunteer their time, home and care to provide the children with a welcome change of environment.

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