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Your sensitive electronic equipment needs proper protection and maintenance. That’s why Dust Free PC offers the latest tips and resources to help. Make the most of your PC enclosures with the latest advice from our team of technical experts.

Protect Sensitive Equipment from Heat using Compressed Air
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Protect Sensitive Equipment from Heat using Compressed Air

In any workplace environment, it is crucial to avoid equipment damage when temperatures are higher than normal. Wherever enclosures are needed to keep out dust and moisture, you may also run the risk of exposing sensitive equipment to unwanted external heat. A sealed workstation enclosure can prevent the ingress of contaminants and moisture, and a

Do You Need to Protect Your Barcode Label Printer?
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Do You Need to Protect Your Barcode Label Printer?

Norman Joseph Woodland invented the barcode in 1952 and later developed the format for the popular Universal Product Code (UPC) used for product labeling. Nowadays, almost every industry uses GTIN barcodes as a means of quick identification. The innovative labeling system allows manufacturers, warehousers, shippers, distributors, retailers, and service providers to simplify traceability by tracking anything from

Upgrade Your Sneeze Guards
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Upgrade Your Sneeze Guards

Almost all grocery stores, medical offices, schools, and restaurants have installed the required Covid-19 sneeze guards. Teachers put them on students’ desks, restaurants put them in their ordering areas, doctor’s offices placed them at the reception area, this has become a common site since the onset of the pandemic.  Now with some states having reached

How To Keep Your Servers Clean
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How To Keep Your Servers Clean

Keep Your Server Operational Server failure creates a host of problems not to mention the amount of money that is lost every minute a server remains inoperable – overheating, hardware issues, cyber-attacks, natural disasters, and system overload are all quite problematic.  While cyber attacks have been in the news in recent weeks, you can take

So why is a customized enclosure solution the best way to ensure the lifetime guarantee of your workstation? Protection from the elements will help to sustain your technology investment towards your company thus scaling up your productivity often delayed by malfunctioning equipment. Technology is not a perfect science. Corrosion and susceptibility to moisture and humidity in the summer months, dust accumulation can gradually decrease the effectiveness of your computer’s fan which will lead to overheating. Workers can become distracted and knock over their drinks unwittingly or have soiled hands from labor. You want to keep your technology investments running smoothly so you can maximize your work time. How Enclosures Help Prolong the Life of Your Electronics Individually cleaning your tech may not be possible if the working area contains a lot of contaminants. You will find that the manufacturing areas will often have spaces where the cargo bay doors are opened for most or part of the day therefore exposing your workstations to the corrosive elements of the atmosphere. Often for particularly good reasons, reduction of electricity needed to cool and light the manufacturer, but also as part of the manufacturing process, dust and particulates are byproducts and cannot be avoided on a production or factory floor. Even with OSHA regulations protecting our workers with airborne regulations and protective gear requirements for workers, the computer station needs its protections as well. Dusty, humid, and hot, and even extremely chilly days can be particularly harsh to your gear. With more of an abundance of extreme weather, dust with the added summertime humidity layer can lead to a sticky mess that cause the fans on our computers to work harder and unfortunately overheat. Your workstation seems noisier than usual? It is the dust accumulation. Workstation enclosures effectively sustain the lifetime of your computing system. Finding the Best Workstation Enclosure So consequentially you will need to find the best product to help sustain the durability of your investments. An enclosure that will be easy to set up as well as be customized for your peripherals like the monitors, printers, scanners, and whatever you need in your workstation will be customized for your particular components. Touchscreens which are used increasingly will need to be fitted to have the screen’s full functionality working properly. A NEMA rated American made product that includes a warranty and works with wireless networks and includes industrial tough ABS construction works best when looking to purchase a workstation that encompasses all your tech. When so many tech companies outsourcing materials and labor, finding a product manufactured and shipped from the United States is key to keeping our factory jobs from being shipped overseas. So, which is the best enclosure to choose? Versatile Products By Dust Free PC Versatility is necessary when buying your NEMA style dual fan, positive pressure enclosures. You want a sanitary environment keeping your gear free from debris and to purchase a product you know you can depend on. Mobile enclosures have become increasingly popular to help navigate an adaptable work environment. Changing your workstation micron filter will also be critical to keeping the air perfectly clean inside your custom fitted station like the filter on any car or air conditioner to work properly. Starting prices for workstation enclosures are around $879.00 for a computer enclosure and go up to $4,945 for a complete air-conditioned enclosure for your dirtiest of work areas. Finding the perfect set up is easy nowadays as there are many optimization options that are readily available. With the cost of computing on the rise due to tariffs and Covid-19 shortages, it is more important than ever to ensure that your business is ready to adapt to any circumstance by keeping its computing technology in the cleanest, most sanitary enclosure possible.
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Dust Free Your PC

So why is a customized enclosure solution the best way to ensure the lifetime guarantee of your workstation? Protection from the elements will help to sustain your technology investment towards your company thus scaling up your productivity often delayed by malfunctioning equipment. Technology is not a perfect science. Corrosion and susceptibility to moisture and humidity in

Space Saving Wall Mount Server Enclosures
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Space Saving Wall Mount Server Enclosures

Is available floor space an issue in your work environment?  Then it’s time to talk with Dust Free PC. Our American made Wall Mounted Enclosures have quickly become one of our most popular products. They free-up floor space and act like a “Mimi Clean Room” by protecting your servers from the damages effect of heat, dust

Safeguarding Production Floor Hardware
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Safeguarding Production Floor Hardware

Shop floor computers, servers and printers are among the most valuable items in your business. Not only are they expensive to replace, they contain valuable production information and sensitive data. Without them you will probably miss deadlines and may even experience a complete stoppage of workflow. Harsh Work Place Computer Damage: Safeguarding your shop floor

Industrial Enclosures for Harsh Production Environments
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Industrial Enclosures for Harsh Production Environments

Over the past three decades, Dust Free PC has been committed to the design and manufacturing of top quality NEMA rated industrial enclosures. Dust Free PC enclosures deliver a fast ROI and are designed to eliminate production downtime by protecting sensitive production floor electronics from the damaging effects of heat, dust, dirt and grime in

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Custom Printer Enclosures for Pharmaceuticals Cleanrooms

The pharmaceutical industry spends millions of dollars each year creating and maintain clean room manufacturing environments. We recently had two pharmaceutical clients call us to see if we could solve the ongoing problem of printer dust contaminating their clean rooms, once and for all. The Challenge: Remove the paper, toner and general printer dust produced

Protecting “Smart Home” Servers from Environmental Contamination

Internet based Smart Home technology has been around for several years, but it’s only recently that it’s become a popular option for protecting and monitoring you entire home. Popular Smart Home options include the ability to control, interior and exterior lighting, security systems, heating and air conditioning, appliances, locks and access control, water leak sensors,

Stop Replacing Production Hardware…Protect It!

We seem to hear from manufacturing, logistics and warehousing companies almost every day that are fed-up replacing expensive production hardware. Their story is basic the same. They have a busy, dirty, dust and heat filled production environment that is choking there sensitive production hardware. They experience the loss and corruption of critical data, frequent downtime