Why you should never throw away those little silica packets

 

The little packets of desiccant bags that come with almost everything that you buy are worth keeping. Because silica absorbs moisture from the air, it is used in packaging to protect your new shoes and purse from dampness as it moves through the supply chain.

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/why-you-should-never-throw-away-those-little-silica-packets-digistat/


Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Storage Solutions

Image
  Before you make a decision on where to store your belongings, consider how long you will be using the facility. It is not something you want to have the hassle of taking items out of storage only to discover that they have been damaged. While some storage units are meant to keep items safe for a longer period of time, others can be used for shorter term storage. Different types of storage units There are many types of storage facilities. Warehouse facilities can be very cost-effective and convenient for short-term storage. These facilities are not meant for long-term storage. These facilities are not climate controlled and may allow your belongings to share space with other customers. Long-term storage is best if you have the option to lock your unit with a padlock, or give access by key code. Some private storage units can be climate controlled, while others aren't. Although climate controlled units can be more costly than those that aren't heated or cooled, if you want your
Read more

Desiccant Properties

Image
  There are three types crystalline silicas: tridymite, cristobalite and two crystalline. Both low and high. Fused silica is 99.4-99.9% pure silica. Electronic industries use fused silica. You can make it using carbon electrofusion, plasma arc, gas fired continuous extrusion, or carbon arc. Because of its high insulating and dielectric properties, fused silica is used by almost 70% of electronics industry. Fused silicon is also used in investment casting and as a refrigerant because it can be regenerated at very high temperatures. Silica's principal properties include: 1. It is an excellent electrical insulation. 2. It has been demonstrated that silica is very stable at high temperatures. 3. It resists abrasion. Silicon production: Silicon is used in the production of steel. It can be made as ferrosilicon and silicon manganese. By mixing gaseous hydrogen and hydrogen chloride with powdered raw iron, we can make semiconductor silicon Desiccant Manufacturers in Tamilnadu . The majori
Read more

Silica Gel - Industrial Manufacturers

Image
  Silica gel is actually a granular, white substance made of sodium silicate. These beads aren't liquid gels but are solid and hardened. It is a great adsorbent. It absorbs moisture from the environment. This material is ideal for areas where moisture must be controlled. Many boxes that contain leather goods and shoes include tiny packets containing tiny beads. These beads are silica gel which is a common desiccant. Although this mineral is naturally found, it must be extracted in order to make it suitable for industrial, domestic, and commercial uses. This article will provide an overview of the many uses for this material. It is widely used in shipping where cargo travels in sealed containers along the sea routes for several days. Small packets of the material absorb moisture very well. This allows cargo to remain at the correct humidity level for safety. This desiccant can also be used in food and beverages. We all know that moisture can drastically reduce shelf life and cause m
Read more