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The 67th edition of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR), which took effect on January 1, 2026, introduces updates to safely ship lithium batteries [...]

E-bikes are one of the fastest-growing categories moving through freight networks right now — and one of the most misclassified. Ask most shipping teams what UN number applies to an e-bike, and [...]

If you’ve ever stared at a lithium battery shipment and asked “wait, is this a 3480 or a 3481?” — you’re not alone. It’s one of the most common questions in [...]

If you want to ship lithium-ion batteries, you must follow safety and compliance regulations. The power sources are considered hazardous because they pose a risk of overheating with short [...]

What You Need to Know About Lithium Battery Pack Shipping Restrictions Different types of lithium-ion batteries are found in many high-powered electronics, including cell phones and vehicles. [...]

Many household and personal care products contain liquids and pressurized gases called propellants. Industrial sectors may use the propellants for various applications, including paints, [...]

What Certifications Do You Need to Ship Lithium Batteries? If you want to ship lithium-ion batteries, you must obtain the proper certifications. Each mode of transportation has its own safety and [...]

Today’s lithium-ion batteries are more powerful than ever, which comes with greater responsibilities for risk management. The International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) Lithium [...]

In today’s technology-based world, the demand for lithium-ion batteries continues to grow. The batteries come in various watt-hours, chemistries, volumes and sizes. The power sources [...]

Can You Ship a Laptop by Air? Lithium batteries, Class 9 dangerous goods according to the Department of Transportation (DOT), power many devices — including laptops. Their high risk level means [...]