Webinar – 5 Ways AI Is Changing Electronic Design and Test
Learn how AI can create a meaningful impact across system design, measurement automation, test sequence management, and data analysis.
Take a Tour of the DigiKey Booth at OpenSauce 2026
One of the things I love most about OpenSauce is that it is not just about seeing cool technology. It is about finding projects that make you want to go home and build something of your own.
3D Prints To Impress Your Partner
Discover practical 3D printing projects for home organization, gifts, self-care, crafting, and accessories that people will actually use.
See You at OpenSauce 2026: Robots, Soldering, and Really Cool Hardware
If you've never been, imagine hundreds of creators, engineers, makers, and builders all gathered in one place to show off the projects they've been obsessing over for months.
The Acute Need for Software Automation in Modern Test Labs
Publish Date: 2026-07-08
Discover how software automation, AI, and NI tools help modern test labs improve coverage, repeatability, data access, and engineering productivity.
Debug with the Confidence of 12-Bit Waveform Visibility
Publish Date: 2026-07-08
A 12-bit high-definition oscilloscope gives engineers finer visibility into small signal variations riding on larger waveforms.
Handheld Digital Multimeters for Modern Industrial Troubleshooting
Publish Date: 2026-07-08
Industrial electrical troubleshooting often draw non-sinusoidal current waveforms. The True RMS value of distorted waveforms needs to be measured.
How to Scale Industrial Monitoring and Control Through Edge-Enabled HMI Platforms
Publish Date: 2026-07-07
Learn how a modular panel and associated software accelerate edge-enabled industrial HMI deployment at scale in harsh industrial applications.
What is an IP Address?
Explore IP address fundamentals, from IPv4 and IPv6 formats to DHCP assignment, NAT translation, subnetting, and network communication basics.
Cutting Cable Ties Without Cutting Corners: HellermannTyton’s EVO Cut Hand Tool
Publish Date: 2026-06-04
Discover how the HellermannTyton EVO Cut safely removes cable ties without damaging wires, improving efficiency and reducing rework.
Docker Part 2: Building Your First Container & Best Practices
We're going to move from theory to practice. We'll run our first container, build a custom Python application, and look at when and when not to use Docker in your projects.
Hardware Accelerators & High-Level Synthesis (HLS)
For anybody interested, this article will give a crash course in what exactly constitutes a hardware accelerator and how they can be implemented by anybody.
Common Website Vulnerabilities and How to Fix Them
Web development opens the door to creating awesome tools, websites, and personal projects! However, it can be a bit overwhelming trying to figure out how to keep your site secure while building it.
Demystifying Rack Units: How to Get More from Electronics Enclosures and Cabinets
Publish Date: 2026-05-05
Electronics rack units are an ecosystem of cabinets, shelves, enclosures, hardware, and accessories that manage space, heat, power, and more.
Building a Dynamometer for the Openwheel Project - Part 1
Explore a custom-built dyno for hub motors using load cells and Arduino, enabling accurate power and torque measurements.
Detecting High-Impedance Ground Faults: Limitations of Standard GFDI and Active Diagnostic Solutions
Publish Date: 2026-03-18
An examination of the limitations of standard GFDI, the physics of high-impedance faults, and the practical challenges of locating them in 1500 V arrays.
Electronics Teardowns and Recycling
A beginner-friendly guide to disassembling electronics, salvaging parts, and disposing of e-waste responsibly.
What You Must Know About Common 3D Model File Types
Learn how STEP, STL, OBJ, and 3MF file types store 3D models, differ in accuracy, compression, and metadata, and impact DIY workflows.
Patent Basics For Makers
Learn the core requirements that determine whether your invention qualifies for patent protection in the U.S.
Hammond 1551SNAP and 1551V Enclosures: Tool-Free Housings for Compact Electronics
Publish Date: 2026-02-11
Discover Hammond 1551SNAP and 1551V enclosures with snap-fit assembly, compact designs, and vented options for electronics projects.

