In many industries, the environment can shorten the life of switchgear and controls. Harsh, corrosive chemicals, frequent washdowns, saltwater, and airborne contaminants are just some of the hazards ...

Often when designers and engineers think of an enclosure, it’s simply as the last item on a long list. After all, its purpose is “just” to house the controls. Because of this misperception, when there ...

From IoT sensor housings to robotics control boxes, 3D printing lets you create custom enclosures quickly without costly tooling. Choosing the right process, material, and design details can turn a ...

A well-constructed mechanical enclosure design for a MEMS accelerometer will ensure that high-quality vibration data for condition-based monitoring (CbM) is extracted from the monitored asset. The ...

The TerraMaster D1 SSD is a rugged, IP67-rated portable USB 3.2 Gen 2 SSD enclosure designed to house a single M.2 2280 NVMe ...

Packaging machine builder Syntegon has standardized using panel PCs with custom push-button extensions, along with control panels, to minimize enclosures and support its HMI 4.0 program. Source: ...

Electrical enclosures are more than just metal or plastic boxes—they protect vital components, ensure safety, and keep systems running smoothly. Choosing the right one means considering function, ...

Rectangular or cylindrical? Comparing the enclosure types. Determining wall thickness. How does the enclosure's orientation impact performance? In Part 1, we covered modal analysis, the Timoshenko ...