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ThoMar has once again successfully passed the renewal inspection of its CertiDry desiccant bags by DIN CERTCO. This confirms, even after testing and conformity assessment, that our desiccant bags, tested according to DIN 55473, continue to meet the requirements of the standard. But what distinguishes DIN 55473 desiccant bags, and what do labeling and variants mean for selection?

Global maritime trade routes are changing: cargo ships are increasingly diverting to longer routes – particularly on the route from Europe to Asia. This has noticeable consequences for transport times and the protection of sensitive goods in containers.

Just under 160,000 Germans emigrated to a non-EU country in 2021, according to Statista (“Immigration and emigration in EU countries 2021”, 03.01.2024). Destinations included Switzerland and Norway, but also faraway countries such as the USA, Australia, China and Canada. Such a big move overseas needs to be carefully prepared.

When used correctly, SeaDry container desiccants can protect your valuable goods from moisture damage during transportation and storage. Various influencing factors need to be taken into account to achieve optimum results.

Three typical types of moisture damage during container transport: clumping and mold in bagged goods, especially in the food sector, corrosion on metal parts, and moisture penetration of cardboard packaging. This leads to the destruction of entire container loads. But what about storing goods in containers?

SeaDry from ThoMar is one of the most efficient container desiccants currently available on the market. This is confirmed not only by feedback from users who often transport or store goods worth tens of thousands of euros in a single container - reliably protected from moisture by our products. To ensure that our customers can always rely on the high-performance effect of SeaDry, the product variants are regularly put through their paces.

Condensation, cargo and container condensation can cause moisture damage. It doesn’t matter whether the container is transported by sea or rail or is used for interim storage, for example. Watch our video to find out why moisture forms in containers and what you can do about it. With loading the content you agree to the […]

Cardboard packaging, textile pads and dunnage are regularly used to transport a wide variety of goods. In addition to the room air present within the barrier layer and the goods themselves, the moisture contained in the packaging (auxiliary) materials used must also be included in the desiccant calculation. Take a look at our latest video. […]

Watch our video to find out how the moisture content in different types of goods can affect the calculation of the right amount of desiccant. If you have any questions about your individual application, please do not hesitate to contact us. With loading the content you agree to the privacy policy of YouTube. Always load […]

Users of desiccants regularly encounter the term barrier layer. You can find out how the term is defined in our video. If you have any questions about your individual application, please do not hesitate to contact us. With loading the content you agree to the privacy policy of YouTube. Always load contents from YouTubeAccept and […]

Watch our latest video to find out how to calculate the amount of desiccant you need. Simply click on the video below. If you have any questions about your individual application, please do not hesitate to contact us. With loading the content you agree to the privacy policy of YouTube. Always load contents from YouTubeAccept […]