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Long lasting, robust and economical lighting for cabinets and machines

Long lasting, robust and economical lighting for cabinets and machines

While they offered long life and robustness, the main drawback of early LEDs was low light intensity - about one percent of a conventional bulb. Things have come a long way since then, as Les Hunt reports.

These enclosures let the grass grow under their feet

These enclosures let the grass grow under their feet

Modern football stadiums create issues relating to the natural growth of grass due to the shading cast by their roof lines. Fibox enclosures play a key role housing the control systems of SeeGrow’s ‘Advanced Pitchcare System', which was developed to tackle this problem.

'Lean connectivity' technology slashes wiring costs for machine builder

'Lean connectivity' technology slashes wiring costs for machine builder

Mönchengladbach based Schaltanlagenbau Gormanns GmbH uses Eaton's novel SmartWire-DT technology for the electrical power supply and automation system serving a fully automated potato sorting plant.

Forget coatings: these enclosures are inherently antimicrobial

Forget coatings: these enclosures are inherently antimicrobial

A silver-based antimicrobial additive that gives life-long antimicrobial properties to both plastic and metal enclosures won the Health category for Vero Technologies at this year's e-Legacy Awards. We take a closer look at this innovation and its many potential applications.

An enclosure infrastructure for modern data centres

An enclosure infrastructure for modern data centres

A modular infrastructure for enclosure systems combines products that cover housing and rack construction, air-conditioning, security and power distribution, along with all the relevant engineering tools and services, from a single source of supply. John Wilkins offers an appraisal of this approach.

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