Corrosion Rates Ft. ARMOR’s Dr. Dry, the Desiccant Guy
Three main factors impact corrosion rates on metal parts: surface contamination, moisture, and relative humidity. Learn how these elements contribute to rust formation and how desiccants and ARMOR VCI products… Read more
Celebrating 5 Years of Partnership: ARMOR & B’laster
For five years, ARMOR and B’laster have partnered to deliver Metal Rescue Rust Remover to both large-scale industrial manufacturers and everyday consumers. Together, they have broadened their impact and reach. Read more
Highlights, Insights and Sound Bites from ARMOR
After decades of dedicated leadership, Robin McConnell and Dave Yancho have decided to step back from the daily operations at Armor Protective Packaging®, marking the end of an incredible era... Read more
Silica Gel vs. Other Desiccants: What You Need to Know
When it comes to managing moisture and preventing damage from humidity, desiccants play a critical role. These materials work by absorbing or adsorbing moisture to keep metal parts and the... Read more
How Long Does VCI Paper Last? And How Can You Make It Last Longer?
VCI paper is an excellent solution for protecting metal parts, components, and other metal items from corrosion during storage or shipping. But how long does the rust-prevention power of VCI… Read more
6 Ways to Prevent Saltwater Corrosion
Salt, rust, weathering, and other environmental factors can wear down even the strongest materials over time. Saltwater, in particular, accelerates the corrosion process of metal, causing it to degrade and… Read more
What Are the Different Types of Desiccants?
Desiccants play a crucial role in moisture control by keeping environments dry and preventing corrosion, mold, and damage to metal parts. Various types of desiccants exist, each designed to trap… Read more
How Much Desiccant Do You Need?
Whether you’re shipping materials to a customer overseas or preparing for a long storage period, desiccants help keep your items safe from rust, mold, mildew and other issues. However, even… Read more
How Long Do Desiccants Last?
Desiccants help to control moisture and prevent damage to a wide array of items during storage and transportation. Their ability to adsorb moisture makes them valuable in a variety of... Read more
How Long Does Rust Prevention Last?
There are many ways to protect your metal parts from corrosion, but how long do these rust prevention strategies actually last? In this article, we’ll break down how different methods—such as desiccants, VCI paper and poly film, and coatings—work to keep your metal parts protected. Read more




