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The benefits of composite EV battery enclosures

01/02/2022

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says that, for every 100 pounds of weight taken out of a vehicle, the fuel economy is increased by one to two percent. This holds opportunity for the electric vehicle (EV) sector, which is fighting to boost energy efficiency and quash ‘range anxiety’.

Itron UK’s electronic display innovation used for COVID applications

31/01/2022

Itron (UK) Ltd is successfully able to design-in bespoke display solutions to OEMs.

Designing a switchboard for a fishing trawler

16/12/2021

When NU-Design Limited, a marine electrical services business based in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland needed help in the designing of a very specific control centre specification, the company’s engineers contacted Rittal UK.

The ABC of milling

01/12/2021

Milling, drilling, thread tapping – there are very few switchgear manufacturers who love metalworking. Fortunately, there is a solution! Automated machining centres such as the Perforex MT can help. The following three tips show how it can be used to its full advantage.

What do you need from the enclosure in food processing or pharmaceutical environments?