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Choosing the right enclosure for your electronics project

Choosing the right enclosure for your electronics project

Moving from a prototype to a final version of a project requires several key decisions, including choosing an enclosure that meets the project’s requirements. Often, the case is an afterthought, which can negatively impact the design and functionality of a project you’ve worked on for many hours. This article summarises enclosure options and gives you a few tips and tricks on when to use each type of case in your project.

Detecting all areas: Selecting the best sensor

Detecting all areas: Selecting the best sensor

There are many factors to consider when selecting the best inductive proximity sensor for an application. William Darby, Managing Director of Carlo Gavazzi UK, outlines his top five tips to ensure the best sensor for a particular application.

Shifting the energy balance with new compressor cost-of-ownership model

Shifting the energy balance with new compressor cost-of-ownership model

With the global rise in electricity prices, the energy costs of compressed air have increased to as much as 91 percent of the total cost of ownership, and operators need urgently to review the efficiency of their system, says Graham Read, Product Manager Industrial Compressors Europe at CompAir.

“The future of energy”: Huge hydrogen plant opens in Germany

“The future of energy”: Huge hydrogen plant opens in Germany

Siemens has commissioned one of Germany’s largest hydrogen-generation plants in Wunsiedel, Upper Franconia, which is set to cut carbon emissions dramatically.

Powering up off-highway equipment

Powering up off-highway equipment

Off-highway equipment has always required power transmission components that can withstand heavy-duty operation over long service intervals. However, market developments towards electrification and reduced packaging are pressurising Tier 1 suppliers to innovate.

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