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January 20, 2023
What Does NEMA Mean? Your Full Guide on NEMA Ratings, Descriptions and More
When manufacturing products on a massive scale, a set of standards is required to keep everything uniform across an industry...
In NEMA Rated Enclosures
December 12, 2022
What Does 'UL Listed' Mean and Is It Important?
Let's say that some of your customers are starting projects and come across electrical devices that say something about being...
In Electronics Tips
November 8, 2022
How to Install a Junction Box: 8 Steps
Curious about how to install a junction box? A junction box is an IP box or plastic enclosure box used...
In "How To" Guides
September 16, 2022
NEMA 3 vs. NEMA 4 Enclosures: Which Is Better for Outdoor Use?
Protecting your sensitive electronic equipment requires housing it in enclosures that can provide the best protection against all potential hazards...
In NEMA Rated Enclosures
August 24, 2022
NEMA 3R vs. 4X: Understanding the Difference and How To Choose
The correct type of enclosure or junction box must be specified when selecting components for a project. Building and fire...
In NEMA Rated Enclosures
July 26, 2022
Ultimate Guide to IP Water Resistance Ratings
We depend on waterproofing to protect our comfort and safety in many aspects of life. The weather stripping on a...
In IP Rated Enclosures
July 25, 2022
How to Protect Your Key Fob
Fifty years ago, if you asked someone “what is a key fob?” they’d probably show you their favorite keychain. (Believe...
In Key Fob / Remote Control, "How To" Guides
June 22, 2022
What Is the Best IP Waterproof Rating?
When most people buy a new smartphone, they check its specs to find out if it’s durable enough to fit...
In Waterproof Electronic Enclosures, IP Rated Enclosures
June 21, 2022
Design for Assembly: 12 Design Guidelines to Make Assembly More Efficient
“Start as you mean to go on” is an old bit of wisdom attributed to many different sources over the...
In Electronics Tips
June 9, 2022
Solar Loading: What Electronic Device Manufacturers Need to Know
The solar radiation produced by the sun is the source of all life on Earth, an infinite well of renewable...
In Outdoor Electronic Enclosures, Heavy-Duty Electronics Enclosures