Injection molding has long been the workhorse for producing plastics parts. It’s economical for high volumes and offers reliable and repeatable methods for most designs. Additive manufacturing, also ...

This webinar will cover some of the key elements relating to the world of Integrated Actuators with EtherCAT. Topics will include robotics, trends in the industry, localized control, and advancements ...

Daphne Allen is editor-in-chief of Design News.She previously served as editor-in-chief of MD+DI and of Pharmaceutical & Medical Packaging News and also served as an editor for Packaging Digest.

John Ellis is president and head of product at Codethink, a world-class provider of software engineering and strategic technical consultancy services, and strong advocate for free and open-source ...

While some US plastics manufacturers are optimistic about continued reshoring, the global industry picture understandably remains a moving target given regional tensions, potential responses to the ...

This case study explores how SICK sensors were implemented to ensure safety in human-material differentiation for car bodies at Audi's Ingolstadt plant. By integrating the Safe Portal system with ...

Smalley’s Wave Spring guide offers a concise overview of Wave Springs, a compact replacement for traditional coil springs. It explores various types, including Crest-to-Crest®, Single-Turn, and Linear ...

Retaining ring failure can lead to costly downtime and equipment damage, but what causes it? In this guide, we explore the #1 reason retaining rings fail and reveal how a simple design adjustment can ...

Design News is highlighting 10 black female engineers who have, and are still making, significant contributions to engineering. The women featured here cover a variety of fields from aerospace and ...

10 of the Greatest Black Inventors 10 of the Greatest Black Inventors. If you've turned on your lights, navigated traffic, played video games, or had a great water gun fight in your lifetime, you have ...

Dan, testing the 2025 Aston Martin Vanquish. ANDY MORGAN/ASTON MARTIN. He has held a Sports Car Club of America racing license since 1991, is an SCCA National race winner, two-time SCCA Runoffs ...

With increasing network traffic driven by IoT and connected devices, optical transceiver modules are essential for managing data flow in data centers. This content highlights how form factors like SFP ...