On this Technology Tuesdays Podcast for 2/24/15, Michael Jermann, assistant editor for Design World, speaks with Joe Conyers, senior consulting engineer for training and development at SKF Training Solutions. They discuss the common bearing lubrication mi

In this podcast, Lisa Eitel of Design World chats with Ross Rivard, the new president of Ringfeder Power Transmission USA ... manufacturer of couplings, shock absorbers, and keyless connectors.

Underwriters Laboratories is working to address the short-term and long-term performance and safety concerns of 3D printers and additive manufacturing systems. Recently, UL initiated a number of initiatives that will help designers confidently harness the

A debate is going on in the additive manufacturing and manufacturing world, with some proponents pushing for the elimination of traditional manufacturing methods (such as CNCs and injection molding) in favor of solely additive manufacturing. For Skyven Te

Skyven Technologies is developing a system that simultaneously produces energy for electrical and power heated water. Additive manufacturing, along with CNC machining and injection molder were critical to the development of this solar panel.

For this week’s Design World Technology Tuesdays Podcast, I spoke with Don Labriola, P.E., President of QuickSilver Controls, Inc., about hybrid stepper motors and the concept of microstepping error, including the role stiction plays in stepper motor pe

It can be easy to create a printed circuit board that doesn't work well, even when using PCB automation software. Mentor Graphics' Dave Wiens talks about board features and design practices he's seen that habitually cause problems. He also explains what t

Design World's Senior Editor Mary Gannon talks about the impact of the Internet of Things and wireless technology on the connector industry with HARTING Inc. North America's President & CEO Jon DeSouza.

Leslie Langnau, Managing Editor at Design World magazine, interviews Oskar Zelazowski and Chris Ammons of Graphene Horizons on trends in 3D printing and the use of graphene as a printing material.

Design World Editorial Director Paul Heney discusses pneumatic cylinder technology and how it's evolving with Aventics' Phil O'Neil.