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Discover the latest technical articles, background information and fascinating insights from the world of ROLEC. On our blog, we provide information on products, applications, developments and topics that are shaping the industry.

71 Articles
01.01.2019

Metal vs Plastic Industrial Electronic Enclosures

Industrial electronic enclosures are almost always metal – but tough plastics such as ASA can be more cost effective and easier to customise. In this…

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01.08.2018

Made to measure HMI and display panel enclosures

In this blog we look at how ROLEC's modern, versatile ;and highly attractive HMI and display panel enclosures can be made to your exact dimensions and…

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01.08.2018

How to configure and specify ROLEC suspension arms

ROLEC’s profiPLUS 50 and 70 represent the cutting edge of modular control arms and suspension systems for command enclosures and displays. Here a…

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01.07.2018

Compare Plastic Enclosures For Industrial Electronics

Industrial electronics are usually housed in stainless steel or diecast aluminium enclosures – but don’t overlook the opportunities offered by…

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01.06.2018

ROLEC’s Biggest Range Of Diecast Aluminium Enclosures

In 1987 enclosures specialist ROLEC had a vision that would completely transform the design of diecast aluminium enclosures for automation and machine…

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01.04.2018

How Resistant To Chemicals Are Your Electronic Enclosures?

Impact and water ingress tend to be the two biggest threats to any industrial electronic enclosure. But don’t underestimate the threat that chemicals…

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01.10.2017

When to specify GRP polyester enclosures

Glass reinforced polyester (GRP) enclosures provide excellent protection for electronics in tough environments, especially when the equipment will be…

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01.09.2017

Get the best EMC shielding for your electronics

Learn how best to find a solution to EMC shielding your electronics. ROLEC has a range of robust and cost effective diecast EMC housings to help you.…

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01.08.2017

Five reasons you specified the wrong enclosures

How to avoid specifying the wrong electronic enclosures. In this blog we look at common errors which can lead to the selection of unsuitable housings,…

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01.07.2017

NEMA vs IP – Which rating is right for you?

Quick guide compares NEMA and IP ratings for electronic enclosures so you can understand which rating is right for your electronics equipment.

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