President’s Day Sale on Electronics Project Boxes

January 28th, 2010

I cannot tell a lie. I love to shop. And I love a bargain. I read once you should determine the number of times you think you would wear an outfit, then divide the cost by that number. This is what it costs you to wear that outfit each time. I don’t much care for “Super Sales” at the fancy department stores. 50% off $500 is still way over my budget. So what types of sales do I like? Obviously, Black Friday is a HUGE day for me.

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Flame Rated Plastic Electronic Enclosures for Your Safety, Part Two

January 22nd, 2010

Last time we talked about what the flame rating is and how that rating is determined. A quick recap: The flame rating is the measure of flammability of the plastic material.

For this post, I’d like to talk about what that means for you, the consumer.

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Polycase.com Goes Multi-lingual!

January 15th, 2010

In an effort to reach out to even more of our international customers, Polycase has created versions of our home page in 3 languages in addition to English: French, Spanish and German.

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Flame Rated Plastic Electronic Enclosures for Your Safety, Part One

January 13th, 2010

Example of Polycase enclosure information with flame rating information highlighted (our AG series)

My puppy, a one-year-old black lab, has started chewing through anything with a cord. He’s sly about it and doesn’t get near them when I’m in the room, but rather waits until I’m asleep. While it’s merely annoying that the curtain pull is now 2 separate cords, it’s outright dangerous when, for instance, he decided the power cord on the space heater would be a tasty midnight snack. This new “game” of his has me thinking about how safe my house really is for a puppy, and what types of precautions I can take to keep him safe.
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Benefits of Plastic Electronic Enclosures

January 10th, 2010

We live in the age of choices. Step inside the produce section in any grocery store chain, and at any time of year, you can choose from apples, oranges, grapes, or berries. Prices may vary but the options are there. Looking to learn about your favorite band? Type their name into the Google search bar, and millions of links will come back to you: Books, websites, CDs, videos – you have your choice of how and what you learn about this band. Even the search engine is a choice: Bing, Google, Ask.com, Yahoo! … it’s nearly endless. And it’s all about what YOU want.

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