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July 30, 2021
5 Benefits of Stainless Steel and When to Use It for Enclosures
When selecting an enclosure for use in an industry where cleanliness is key, such as food, pharmaceutical or oil and...
In Steel Enclosures
July 6, 2021
How to Protect Outdoor Electronics with Junction Boxes
One of the most important things to consider when choosing the appropriate electronics enclosure for your project is where the...
In Outdoor Electronic Enclosures, Electronics Junction Boxes
June 23, 2021
What Is a DIN Rail and How Can It Work on NEMA Enclosures?
A DIN rail kit is one of those little must-haves. These steel rails are surprisingly simple mechanisms, but they’re also...
In NEMA Rated Enclosures
June 8, 2021
What is IP68? Understanding the IP68 Rating and Protection
Polycase has an enclosure to cover any level of ingress protection you are looking for. We offer both NEMA rated...
In Outdoor Electronic Enclosures, IP Rated Enclosures
May 12, 2021
What Is EMI Shielding and What Enclosure Should You Use?
In the 21st century, our world is constantly humming with electromagnetic interference (EMI). The millions upon millions of devices and...
In IP Rated Enclosures, NEMA Rated Enclosures
April 12, 2021
Deciding on the Best Material – 304 vs. 316 Stainless Steel
Put two pieces of differently graded stainless steel side by side and, in most cases, the naked eye will never...
In Steel Enclosures
March 23, 2021
How to Control Stepper Motors for More Accurate Robotic Movements
Within many of the technologies that drive today’s world, you’ll find stepper motors hard at work. These relatively simple but...
In Electronics Tips
March 18, 2021
Enclosure Comparisons and Determination: IEC vs. NEMA
When it comes to rating and evaluating electrical enclosures, there are two big names every engineer and designer should be...
In NEMA Rated Enclosures
March 8, 2021
Deciding on Metal Junction Boxes: When to Use a Metal Junction Box
Examine the wiring of anything from a light switch to a ceiling fan to an industrial control panel, and you...
In Metallic Enclosures
February 17, 2021
Cable Glands and Enclosure Vents –Waterproofing Enclosures When Cables Are Involved
Cable glands and enclosure vents are some of the most important components of an electronics enclosure. They help to protect...
In Plastic Electronic Enclosures, NEMA Rated Enclosures