Alcan, Inc.
Montreal, QC H3A3G2
May 13, 2008 Optimizing shelf life of pharmaceuticals, StabilitySolutions(TM) DRY consists of bi-layer desiccant container for oral solid products. Technology incorporates desiccant material into product contact layer, eliminating need for desiccant sachet or canister. Also intended for oral solid dose products, tri-layer StabilitySolutions(TM) BARRIER container sandwiches ethylene vinyl alcohol between 2 layers of high-density polyethylene for oxygen and moisture protection.

Bel-Art Products
Pequannock, NJ 07440 1920
May 09, 2008 With overall capacity of 4,000 cubic in., 50 cm inner dia, and clearance for items up to 45 cm tall, Secador Techni-Dome 360 Vacuum Desiccator holds full vacuum at room temperature for 24 hr. Two stopcocks offer flexibility of using multiple gases or faster cycle times between vacuum and release. Each stopcock accepts 6.4 mm ID tubing and has PTFE plug, which turns easily to allow turbulence free entrance of air, minimizing disturbance of contents.

Brownell Ltd
Harlesden/London L NW10 8PX  United Kingdom
Jan 07, 2008 Using combination of polymers and adsorbent desiccants, VMAP Adsorbents prevent deleterious effects of moisture and high humidity including condensation and corrosion. Materials can be molded or machined to suit applications where complex shapes are needed to occupy available space. Adsorbents can be fixed in place using screws, adhesives, or mechanical retention methods.

Brownell Ltd
Harlesden/London L NW10 8PX  United Kingdom
Jan 07, 2008 DryDisk protects products such as binoculars, radios, cameras, videos and tapes, films, portable computers, and other electronic equipment against conditions subject to humidity and condensation. Able to be contained in equipment bags, silica gel material is originally orange but turns green as it is saturated with moisture. Disks protect for 4 months under normal conditions and can then be re-activated by heating them in electric oven.

Bel-Art Products
Pequannock, NJ 07440 1920
Oct 11, 2006 With space for items up to 18 in. tall, Secador® Techni-Dome safeguards variety of standards, samples, and electronics. All contents can be viewed through clear polycarbonate top and bottom. Two round polypropylene shelves, 14.5 and 9 in. in diameter, maximize storage capacity and can be lifted out to accommodate awkward sized items. Desiccator holds full vacuum at room temperature for 24 hr and remains airtight even if not under vacuum. Neoprene O-ring assures tight seal down to 0°C.

Sphinx Adsorbents, Inc.
Springfield, MA 01104
Jul 05, 2006 Capable of purifying and drying in one operation, Sphinx Molecular Sieve Desiccant has uniform bead sizes to prevent adsorbent segregation. Surface area porosity optimizes adsorption and crush strength to minimize loss from abrasion. Suited for industrial desiccant driers handling chemicals, plastics, fuels, and gases, product can be supplied in several grades with precise pore sizes to match application requirements and regenerated for repeated use.

Tekni-Films
Somerville, NJ 08876
Apr 12, 2006 TEKNIFLEX® PCTFE Modified Atmosphere Blister Package incorporates one or more Activ-Strip® polyethylene dessicant strips into rib design of card, linking every cavity with dessicant. Activ-Strip® does not come in contact with product, is dust free, and complies with EU and US pharma and food regulations. Dessicant makes it possible to minimize headspace moisture content to extend shelf life of products.

Daubert Cromwell
Alsip, IL 60803
Oct 28, 2005 Measuring 1½ x 3 in., Daubrite® 1 packets contain volatile corrosion inhibitor that protects exposed metals inside enclosed spaces such as boxes, crates, and containers. Protective vapors form invisible layer on surface of metal, preventing moisture, dirt, oxygen, and other contaminants from depositing on metal and causing corrosion. Product is safe, clean, non-discernible, and has no strong chemical odor or residue. Tyvek® pouch is breathable and tear-resistant.

Ampacet Corp.
Tarrytown, NY 10591-5130
Jul 01, 2005 Intended for use in translucent and opaque films made of low density and linear low density polyethylene, Masterbatch Product 101499 protects packaging from moisture penetration. It reacts with and binds water vapor as it enters film, extending shelf life of foods and pharmaceuticals. Compound can be used in blown and cast films, whether monolayer or multilayer, and complies with federal guidelines for food contact packaging.

Bel-Art Products
Pequannock, NJ 07440 1920
Oct 27, 2004 Designed for safe storage of moisture-sensitive chemicals and electronics, Secador® Mini Desiccator keeps materials close to user within its 0.35 ft³ volume. Cabinet and door, molded of clear plastic, facilitate viewing of contents, while door-mounted dial hygrometer monitors humidity. Also available as gas purged model, unit features positive latch on door that locks out humidity, and 2 loops that accept tamper-evident seals.

Sphinx Adsorbents, Inc.
Springfield, MA 01104
Sep 10, 2003 Sphinx Indicating Silica Gel Desiccant changes color from yellow to green as it adsorbs up to 35% of its own weight in moisture. Desiccant contains no cobalt chloride, is biologically harmless, and may be regenerated and fully reactivated by heating. Product has high bulk density of 49 lb/ft³ and greater than 45 lb crush strength. It replaces electronic dew-point indicators and humidity indicating cards and is available custom packaged or in bulk form.

AGM Container Controls, Inc.
Tucson, AZ 85717 0020
Jul 01, 2002 Brownell breathing desiccator maintains controlled humidity environments to eliminate excessive differential pressures. It allows passage of air or gasses, but adsorbs moisture molecules. Integral humidity indicator (available on some units) can signal when moisture adsorbing desiccant is saturated and requires replacement. Breathing dessicator is available in various sizes to protect enclosures with volumes from .35 to 21.2 cubic ft.

Cole Parmer Instrument Co.
Vernon Hills, IL 60061
Jun 17, 2002 Electronically controlled heater automatically regenerates internal desiccant for 40-minute cycles every six hours. It maintains 30 to 50% humidity level. Cabinet features built-in hygrometer that indicates relative humidity from 0 to 100%. Adjustable shelf accommodates various dishes, bottles, and labware. Add up to two more shelves for even greater storage capacity. Unit is suitable for general laboratory applications.