
United Kingdom
DS Community Manager | RS Components
DesignSpark Community Manager and all-around geek girl.
Published Content

7 months ago
Winner! Community Questions Competition
Who has won our engineering bundle, including soldering station, Raspberry Pi 4 Starter Kit, and DesignSpark PCB Pro software licence?

8 months ago
Win a prize and make new friends
Ask our community a question and you could win an engineering bundle, including soldering station, Raspberry Pi 4 Starter Kit, and DesignSpark PCB Pro software licence!

9 months ago
Winning Entries: Extraordinary Engineering Challenge
This Challenge tasked primary and secondary school children across the UK with designing an engineering solution to a current global challenge, such as pollution, poverty, and hunger, or climate change – and they really rose to the challenge!

9 months ago
Our 10th Birthday Gift to You: DS Mechanical V5.0
DesignSpark’s birthday celebrations continue with the launch of DSM V5.0 – the latest upgrade to our fantastic, free 3D CAD software. And a sneak peek at a global birthday project that's coming soon!

10 months ago
Introducing the No Touch Tool from RS PRO
Our good friends at RS PRO have just introduced this nifty little tool that will help us all to stay safer as lockdown restrictions are eased and lifted around the world.

10 months ago
SBC Treejack Survey
Help to restructure the SBC section of the RS website by completing a simple Treejack survey!

10 months ago
Overcoming Isolation
Never before has it been easier to empathise with members of our vulnerable communities and relate to what it actually means to live in isolation.

11 months ago
COVID-19: We’re by your side
With the global COVID-19 coronavirus situation presenting unprecedented challenges across nearly every industry and many of you playing critical parts in keeping healthcare systems and economies around the world operating, I want to update you...

1 year ago
Enabling Faster Time to Market and Revenue with Microchip’s PIC® & AVR®
PIC® and AVR® are very popular with engineers worldwide, and this year, Microchip will release 4 new AVRs and 4 new PICs to the market offering huge scope for continued innovation.

1 year ago
Stop the Coronavirus Spread with 3D-Printing
Did you know, one of the most germ-infected places in homes, hospitals, care homes and factories, is our everyday door handles? And unless you are going around disinfecting them every time someone touches them, germs will build up.

1 year ago
How Many DS Badges Have You Got?
If you are an occasional DesignSpark user, you may not have discovered our exclusive profile badges yet. You can check whether you have been awarded any already by viewing your profile on DesignSpark now!

1 year ago
Less is More in Software Engineering
We are in the middle of a big digital transformation at RS Components to modernise RS Online from a monolithic Java application to a modern cloud-based micro-services architecture. Love Java or JavaScript tools? Come and join our team!