Finding the Perfect 18 Inch Briefcase for Your Gear

I spent way too much time last week trying to shove a 17-inch workstation into a standard bag, and that's when I realized a sturdy 18 inch briefcase is basically a non-negotiable for some of us. It's one of those things you don't really think about until your zipper starts crying for mercy or you're forced to carry your laptop charger in your hand because there's just no room left. Most bags out there seem to be designed for these tiny, paper-thin tablets, but if you're actually doing heavy-duty work, you need the extra real estate. ...

May 10, 2026 · 6 min · Scheuer Mandy