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Jean-Jacques DeLisle, design engineer and engineering consultant, tests the power needs of LEDs for interactive electronic clothing in different sequences and configurations. Perfect for beginners, Jean walks through the tools, setup, and…

Thief River Falls, Minnesota, United States - April 3, 2024 DigiKey, a leading global commerce distributor offering the largest selection of technical components and automation products in stock for immediate shipment, has announced its…

For many, the moment of witnessing a lightsaber’s gleaming, vibrant blade slicing through the air in a Star Wars film is unforgettable. This iconic weapon, a colorful, humming blade of light capable of cutting through almost anything, has…

Creativity knows no bounds in the realm of do-it-yourself (DIY) projects. From building robots that navigate autonomously to crafting iconic lightsabers or constructing miniature jet engines, DIY enthusiasts continuously push the boundaries…

Novice makers are increasingly fabricating their own 3D printed objects via free, open-source, user-generated 3D models they download and create on their 3D printers. However, when custom designing, the challenge is using complex and…

by Jon Gabay, engineer Each generation of engineers brings new technologies to the table... and forgets many of the underlying tricks that got us to where we are today. As older technologies become obsolete and fade into the past, newer…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61w03-_RQ3c Maybe you remember Tory Belleci from Mythbusters-- the show that really ignited the maker movement. Or perhaps you've tuned in on Amazon Prime to catch his latest series,…

Maybe you remember Tory Belleci from Mythbusters-- the show that really ignited the maker movement. Or perhaps you've tuned in on Amazon Prime to catch his latest series, The Great Escapists. Either way, Tory knows a thing or two about…