Replex once had the capabilities to color our parts in any color imaginable on our line of CCTV domes. That product line, however, was soon overwhelmed by competition that flooded the market with products composed of cheap parts made in China. Replex had a decision:...
Whether it’s to keep the watchful eyes of casino cameras hidden from the public or to protect sensitive equipment from dust and smoke, the quality of camera domes goes directly to the effectiveness of the camera itself. Camera domes can be rugged enough to spend their...
The genesis of today’s solar mirrors can be traced back to the 1970s and the work of Roland Winston — a scientist and professor who is widely considered to be the father of non-imaging optics. Winston’s mathematical calculations served as the basis for a type of...
Coating a sheet of plastic with a thin, even layer of metal is no easy task—but without this step, a mirror is not a mirror. Laboratory science and precision manufacturing must converge to send acrylic or polycarbonate and aluminum on a remarkable journey that ends in...
If they were all the same thickness, a small rock could break a sheet of glass, a hammer could break acrylic, and — unless it was swung by Thor — the hammer would bounce off a sheet of polycarbonate. In Coastal Florida, hurricanes with winds up to 150 mph are a part...
In the past year we participated in the Ohio Development Services Agency, State Energy Efficiency Program for Manufacturers (EEPM). The program started with an energy audit to assess our current energy usage, identify areas for potential energy savings and a...
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