NCC Drives Cost Savings with Lighter-Weight Steel Drums
by Dave Lorz on Jul 22, 2025
As the largest independent manufacturer of 55-gallon steel drums in North America, North Coast Container (NCC) regularly partners with high-volume manufacturers to identify practical, cost-saving opportunities. In this case, a national manufacturing company and long-standing NCC custo …
Why Consistency Is Crucial in Steel Drum Packaging Partnerships
by Dave Lorz on Jul 08, 2025
When your operations depend on steel drums arriving exactly when and how you need them, there’s no room for uncertainty. And yet, many companies have experienced the slow unraveling of what seemed like a solid industrial packaging supplier relationship. Maybe the issues start small—a …
Meeting the Demands of High-Performance Lubricants With Steel Drums
by Dave Lorz on May 07, 2025
High-performance lubricants are designed to perform under extreme conditions. These specialized products must withstand high temperatures, heavy pressure, and challenging industrial environments. But just as important as the lubricant itself is the packaging used to transport it.
How NCC Puts Customer Service First in the Industrial Packaging Industry
by Dave Lorz on Mar 27, 2025
When you need industrial packaging, strong customer service can make or break your operations. A reliable, communicative partner is essential to maintaining your supply chain and meeting your customers’ demands.
How Steel Drums Support a Circular Economy
by Dave Lorz on Dec 02, 2024
Sustainability is a growing priority for businesses around the world. As industries face increasing pressure from consumers, governments, and regulatory bodies to reduce their environmental impact, finding ways to reduce waste, lower carbon footprints, and improve resource efficiency …