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February 16, 2022
A Guide to Engineering Moisture & Pressure Protection for Sealed Enclosures

Moisture and pressure abatement are critical in engineering design. The Trade Risk Guaranty reported in 2016 that roughly 10-percent of all container shipment cargo is ruined due to moisture damage. As ocean-going container shipping is a 14-trillion-dollar industry, the financial losses are extreme. In 2008, moisture ingress into several sensors resulted in the $1.4 billion […]

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January 14, 2022
4 CRITICAL ASPECTS TO MOISTURE CONTROL

MOISTURE CONTROL IS A CHALLENGE FOR 83% OF ENGINEERS In a recent survey conducted by AGM Container Controls Inc, 83% of engineers reported that addressing moisture control and condensation buildup is a significant challenge in the design and maintenance of their projects. Here’s what you need to know about how to address moisture and condensation […]

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October 21, 2021
AGM's College Reimbursement Program Recognized by Arizona Technology Council

Tucson, Ariz. - Oct. 21, 2021 - AGM Container Controls Inc. (AGM) and it's President/CEO Howard N. Stewart were recognized with the Transformational Leadership Award for the company's model tuition reimbursement program.

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July 8, 2021
Understanding Breather Valve Pressure Ratings

Breather valves are rated for two different pressures: Cracking pressure and full-flow pressure. The difference between these two measurements is another significant source of misunderstanding on part of many design engineers.

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May 6, 2021
How to Read a Humidity Indicator Card

You’ve developed a moisture management and monitoring system for your project but after a while, your humidity indicator card has turned from blue to pink. Or worse, it’s kind of blue and kind of pink… what do you do? Do you need to change desiccant? Replace the indicator card? Is everything ruined? To answer these […]

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April 2, 2021
AGM CEO Howard Stewart Gets Down to Business with the Arizona Technology Council

On March 22, 2021, AGM Container Controls Inc. (AGM) CEO Howard Stewart was the featured member on the Arizona Technology Council’s podcast TechFocus. Listen to the podcast episode now. Howard spoke about AGM’s history, product lines, industries served, future goals, keeping employees safe during the COVID-19 pandemic, and some of the things he credits for […]

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October 29, 2020
The Four Sources of Moisture Intrusion in Sealed Containers and Spaces

At AGM, a common problem our customers encounter is the buildup of moisture and condensation inside of their sealed projects. Such occurrences can aggravate engineers who have spent a lot of development time only to have projects experience moisture intrusion problems.

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September 24, 2020
Moisture Diffusion, Condensation, and the Trouble with Airflow in Sealed Enclosures

After moisture or water vapor enters a sealed enclosure, it diffuses through the air inside, where it can later condense during temperature changes. Condensation is a common obstacle in designing sealed enclosures intended to house electronics or other moisture sensitive equipment. To make things worse, moisture will enter a sealed enclosure in four different ways.

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