I've interviewed a lot of engineers at trade shows. Most are good. A few are great. Every so often, someone stops you cold. That happened at a booth at ...

By Alexsander Tamari, Technical Marketing Engineer, Altium People often assume that the hardest part of an engineer’s job is sourcing the right component ...

As engineering continues to evolve, so do the roles of the people shaping it. Kimberly Upton and Amanda Lucas share how ...

PAL Robotics demonstrates complex motion and control next to human workers. This episode is brought to you by Mouser ...

In this full-length interview, Design World Managing Editor Mike Santora sits down with Felix Brockmeyer, CEO of Igus, for a wide-ranging conversation recorded at IMTS 2026 about the forces reshaping ...

Elevators are often viewed as mere functional utilities, but Episode 7 of “Travel for Engineers” reveals the intricate engineering marathons occurring behind those sliding doors. We explore how “cool” ...

Xeryon, a Belgian manufacturer of precision piezo motor technology, has introduced the XRT-U-35, an ultra-compact rotation stage for high-precision positioning systems. The stage uses Xeryon’s ...

Design World is thrilled to announce the 2025 LEAP Awards winners! LEAP stands for Leadership in Engineering Achievement Program and celebrates innovative engineering achievements in product and ...

A Torx screw is a type of screw characterized by a six-lobed, star-patterned screw drive. Torx drive is a trademark commonly referred to as star drive or, simply, a six-lobe. It’s often abbreviated to ...

In 1984, Lockheed ceased production of the L1011 TriStar airplane and exited the world of commercial aircraft for good. For Lockheed, its latest passenger jet had been heralded as a technological ...

Manufacturing involves more than producing goods. It also supports local employment, business development and community identity. This fall, these themes ...

The September 2026 issue of Design World leads with cabinet-free automation, where Bosch Rexroth’s Joaquin Ocampo explains how mounting power electronics directly on the motor — rather than in a ...