What are container desiccants, and how it works?
Container desiccants are products used to control the moisture levels inside shipping containers, providing reliable protection for the goods stored inside. This blog will take a closer look at what container desiccants are and how they work. What is container desiccants? Container desiccant absorb excess moisture from the air inside shipping containers. They use a desiccant material, such as silica gel or calcium chloride, to attract and trap moisture from the air. The desiccant material attracts moisture through adsorption, which is similar to absorption but involves the attraction of moisture molecules to the surface of the desiccant material instead of being absorbed into the material. Using container desiccants helps to control the moisture levels inside the shipping container, preventing the growth of mold and mildew and protecting the goods stored inside from damage caused by moisture. This can include warping, rotting, and rusting, all of which can significantly impact t...