Bud Industries is excited to announce that Innovate Sales, has joined the Bud Industries team as our new sales representative for Minnesota, South Dakota, North Dakota, and Western Wisconsin (Zip Codes 54000-54099 and 54600-54899) starting November 1st, 2025. This partnership strengthens Bud’s presence in a region that’s poised for renewed growth across automation, industrial, and electronic markets. With a strong track record and deep customer relationships, the Innovate Sales team brings both the experience and energy needed to help drive…

We have often been asked to provide extra large plastic NEMA/IP rated enclosures and so we are delighted to introduce the NBG series.  While much is made of the ongoing reduction in component sizes, one concept that is overlooked is that now products that used to require a many bay cabinet can now be housed in a single large unit.  Moreover, when large enclosures are required, designers often think that metal is their only option.  Large plastic boxes require a…

What distinguishes a simple metal or plastic box from a functional electronic enclosure? Most often, it’s the modifications necessary to allow access to the interior, stabilize and protect its contents, and present the appropriate appearance. Enclosures typically need a minimum of one cutout for a power cable and often many other modifications, which can include holes, cutouts, tappings, gaskets, pre-assembly, and finishing. For many design engineers, specifying enclosure modifications is the final step in the design cycle, with time-to-market pressure…