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You can also find many more in-depth studies of what makes a good control box online. They’ll help you get a good idea of how to design component spacing, wireways and more. Next up, we’ll take a look at what some of the different types of control boxes look like and how they function.

Adhesives are a sadly overlooked aspect of tape selection. When you're purchasing tape for your business, it's easy to think about things like the material and the number of rolls. But too often, people don't consider the importance of the tape's adhesion. Different varieties of tape use different types of adhesive with different properties. If you don't factor in the adhesive type when you choose your tape, you might end up with an adhesive that's too weak or too strong for your projects. Too weak, and the tape will come loose. Too strong, and the tape might rip off paint or damage cardboard.