Coming Soon: Polycase XR Series – Versatile Plastic Electronics Enclosure

March 30th, 2012

New products are always in the works at Polycase. Our engineers are diligently designing and implementing new enclosures to meet the demands of a growing electronics industry.

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UL94 Flammability Ratings on Electronic Enclosures

November 22nd, 2011

I have sensitive skin. Because of this, I need to be cautious of what type of products I use on my face.  I am very good about reading labels to look for descriptions such as oil-free or hypoallergenic, to make sure the product is safe for my skin.

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Un-Covering UL Flame Ratings on Plastic Electronic Enclosures

March 3rd, 2011

While cooking breakfast sausage one morning, the package stated to put the links in a pan, cover and simmer. Now we have a vast selection of frying pans but only 1 of them has a lid. And we were already using that pan to cook the hashbrowns. What to do? Wait for the hashbrowns to be finished? Switch pans? Nah, we just cooked the sausage without the lid. Afterall, some projects require covers while others don’t.

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The Truth About Chrome Plating Plastic Enclosures

June 25th, 2010

Over the course of the last year, I have made a lot of changes in my life. It was a necessity on some fronts, others it was just a bonus. For instance, I have taken up yoga. I don’t go to classes or have any level of commitment. But when I’m stressed or needing a pick-me-up, I’ll turn on a yoga DVD or use the on-demand feature on my cable. The soothing music and calming instructions helps me to refocus. Until I had started to practice yoga, I didn’t really understand how it would actually be beneficial. It seemed like a hyped up farce, but in reality the stretches bring oxygen to your body and certain poses require quite a bit of strength to hold up your body weight.

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