On the Street – Design World Magazine June 2008
Featured for June 2008: • Sustainable Design: Design for destruction • Sensors: Sensors with IQs to order • Fastening and Joining: Lock the fastener • Motion Control: Rotary encoders for highly dynamic servo drives • 3D CAD: Go with the [data] flow And of course all the usual good stuff from our editors and departments. All magazine content is online at designworldonline.com + much more. Read More
Updated Mechatronics Site
With the original Project Mechatronics site in conjunction with Electronic Products (a Hearst Business Media property), we started with media wiki and blog, and have since updated into a cleaner and easier to nav site. The area of mechatronics is not new, but modern control theory through innovative mechanics and increasingly powerful silicon makes this topic particularly interesting, and is growing fast. So the new site reflects our commitment to bringing more in-depth coverage,... Read More
New CAN-SPAM Rules
Come July 2008, there will be 4 new CAN-SPAM rules, or modifications on the rules. The first is in regards to opting-out. A subscriber cannot be asked to log into a portal or website to then unsubscribe. Design World has always made it very easy with a one-click unsubscribe at the bottom of all eNewsletters. There was some caveat about the recipient cannot be asked to pay a fee to opt out- now thats a great one! I cannot image a subscriber being required to pay to opt out of eNews,... Read More
Marketing Site Widget
Keep up to date on Design World marketing updates. Share and embed even on your desktop. Widgets are portable bits of code or mini-websites, that can be easily shared and embedded on almost any webpage and on the desktop. The functionality of these holds great opportunity for spreading news and information. Read More
Strategic Relationship with MatWeb
The Materials Search in conjunction with MatWeb has been live for several weeks and our official announcement comes today. More tools for engineers, as materials selection is a critical in the design process. The MatWeb materials data is designed to work with most all major FEA programs, so various materials can be applied and tested before final selection. Excerpts: Advanced materials search now offered across the Design World Digital Network http://designworld.matweb.com According... Read More
