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Tom White

Tom White is the Marketing Manager at ZERUST®, bringing nearly a decade of experience in Vapor Corrosion Inhibitor (VCI) technologies and corrosion prevention solutions. He holds a degree in marketing from St. Cloud State University and specializes in translating complex technical solutions into clear, effective messaging that resonates with industrial audiences.

In his role, Tom leads strategic marketing initiatives that promote ZERUST®’s global product portfolio, including sustainable VCI packaging films, rust preventative coatings, and industrial cleaning solutions. He works closely with technical teams, sales leaders, and international partners to ensure that product positioning aligns with real-world applications and customer needs across industries such as manufacturing, transportation, and infrastructure.

Tom is actively involved in product launches, trade show planning, digital marketing strategy, and content development. His work focuses on connecting ZERUST®’s corrosion prevention technologies with engineers, manufacturers, and decision-makers who rely on effective asset protection and operational reliability.

With a strong emphasis on customer engagement and market insight, Tom helps bridge the gap between technical expertise and business impact. He supports initiatives that highlight how corrosion prevention improves equipment lifespan, reduces downtime, and contributes to more sustainable operations.

Through his contributions to the ZERUST® blog, Tom shares insights on corrosion prevention strategies, industry trends, and product applications. His content is designed to educate and inform while helping organizations identify the right solutions to protect valuable metal assets and optimize long-term performance.

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Articles by Tom White

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cast metal parts wrapped with ZERUST VCI corrosion protection paper

Does Corrugated Affect Corrosion & What Can You Do About It?

Posted on October 25, 2018
After opening a corrugated box to retrieve a spare part, you discover unexpected rust on the metal surface. The component was dry when packaged, and the box appears intact. Naturally, you begin to wonder: Does Corrugated Affect Corrosion? Corrugated boxes are one of the most common packaging materials used in industrial shipping and storage. They
VCI Poly vs VCI Paper

VCI Poly vs VCI Paper? The Advantages and Disadvantages Explained

Posted on October 23, 2018
When comparing VCI Poly vs VCI Paper, it is important to understand how each material evolved and how performance differences affect real-world corrosion protection. Vapor Corrosion Inhibitors, or VCIs, have been used since the 1940s, but not all VCI delivery methods perform the same. This guide explains the advantages and disadvantages of VCI Poly vs
corrosion triangle diagram showing water oxygen and metal required for rust formation

VCIs vs Desiccants. How do they Differ?

Posted on October 22, 2018
When evaluating VCI vs desiccants for corrosion protection, it’s important to understand the difference between VCI and desiccants, because moisture control and corrosion inhibition are not the same thing. While desiccants absorb humidity, Vapor Corrosion Inhibitors (VCI) actively protect metal surfaces inside sealed packaging. Furthermore, choosing the wrong method can lead to rust, warranty claims,
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