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Enclosure sealing: Tips for specialist enclosure manufacturers and vehicle builders

Enclosure sealing: Tips for specialist enclosure manufacturers and vehicle builders

Extruded rubber profiles are used for sealing doors and panels in a variety of industries, including aerospace, automotive, electronic, medical, and general industrial applications. A great variety of shapes can be created for any industrial need, including hollow designs that greatly reduce material cost and create flexible, lightweight products.

A revolution in higher education: In conversation with tomorrow’s engineers

A revolution in higher education: In conversation with tomorrow’s engineers

On 6 September, NMITE (New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering) opened its doors to a new Design Cohort, a group of students undertaking its innovative Integrated Engineering Undergraduate Master’s Degree (MEng).

Specifying a connector to meet the environmental conditions of the application

Specifying a connector to meet the environmental conditions of the application

As electronics technology continues to find applications in “difficult” working environments, the need to specify the right electronic connector for the job has never been more important, says David Phillips of binder UK.

Specifying enclosures – Installed environments and enclosure materials

Specifying enclosures – Installed environments and enclosure materials

The installed environment and enclosure material are intrinsically linked, and both need to be fully considered to provide optimum protection for internal electrical and electronic systems. The main choice is between different types of plastic and metals.

Smart sensors: The benefits of digital condition monitoring

Smart sensors: The benefits of digital condition monitoring

David Stevens, Technical Authority and Skills Competence Manager for AVT Reliability, outlines the advantages of adopting a digital condition monitoring programme, and the important role that ‘smart sensors’ play in improving reliability, while delivering cost efficiency.

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