The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) released an update on the agency’s ongoing investigation into the catastrophic blasts at the Accurate Energetic Systems, LLC (AES) ...

The war in Ukraine is driving a global shortage of the commercial explosive TNT. The price of TNT has jumped from 50 cents per pound to upward of $20 per pound over the last few decades, according to ...

Could a single regulatory gap leave tens of thousands of pounds of high explosives without a safety inspection? At Accurate Energetic Systems’ Building 602 in Humphreys County, Tennessee, that gap ...

Authorities on Monday removed “commercial-grade” explosives used in rail operations from the home of a retired railroad worker in Medway, officials said. In a statement, Medway’s fire chief, Michael ...

Drone image of Accurate Energetic Systems site in Bucksnort, Tennessee [Photo: Humphreys County Emergency Management Agency] A newly published Wall Street Journal article offers a revealing but ...

From Jan. 20-25, Reno will host the largest gathering of explosive and blasting professionals in the world. Nearly 2,000 people from more than 75 countries are expected at the annual conference of the ...