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shapes, making it ideal for housing, brackets, and cooling  in extreme cold. Unlike some materials that become brittle,   for Arctic deployments or high-altitude missions. On top of this, aluminium naturally resists corrosion by forming a  that protection, reducing the maintenance burden in harsh  
Within the UK defence sector, material choice isn’t simply about engineering performance; it can shape mission success, safety, and long-term sustainability. Two materials that stand out in this context are aluminium and   and more resilient.
 applications. It’s easy to see why. With a density of just 2.7     Aluminium can also be cast into complex, high-precision
of strengths. Known for its toughness and transparency, PC stays rigid to 135–140 °C and remains impact-resistant down to –40 °C. Its electrical insulation properties make it     Taken together, aluminium and polycarbonate are not competitors but complementary solutions. Aluminium     PC for human-centred protection and clarity. Choosing the right material—or combining the two—helps ensure that UK defence remains agile, resilient, and forward-looking. When choosing products, look no further than Fibox, a
 Ireland.
Fibox  
EK SERIES MODULAR
Standard knockouts make it easy to connect multiple enclosures as your needs evolve.
DURABLE
Our high-quality PUR flange gaskets ensure a secure seal and maintain full IP rating, even in extended configurations.
BUILT TO ADAPT
Ideal for scalable systems, retrofits, or future-proof designs.
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Discover the smarter way to build with Fibox EK. QUALITY. RELIABLE. TRUSTED.
OCTOBER 2025 DESIGN SOLUTIONS - SUPPLEMENT 33
ENGINEERED FOR TRUE MODULAR FLEXIBILITY
            
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