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ON THIS DAY | In 1996, Intel planned to announce a video phone. Frank Gill, executive vice president of Intel's Internet Communications Group, said he expected hundreds of thousands of video-phone ready computers would be sold that year. Video phones didn’t take off then.

Nothing motivates like the magic words: ‘Fancy a cuppa?’ ☕😅 #WeAreRS #EngineeringHumour #Tea #Cuppa #Funny #OfficeLife #RSLife

ON THIS DAY | In 1943, Chief consultant John Mauchly and chief engineer John Presper Eckert began leading the military commission on the new computer ENIAC. They would take one year to design the computer and 18 months to build it. #OnThisDay #OTD

If soldering was an Olympic sport, would you win gold, silver… or set the table on fire? 🥇🔥

Leaking compressed air = leaking money. Meet the Teledyne FLIR Si1-LD, the acoustic imaging camera that sees what you can’t hear. 🛠️ Detects leaks 👀 Visualises problems ⚡ Boosts efficiency It’s like giving your maintenance team superpowers. 🦸‍♂️ Learn more via RS DesignSpark:

ON THIS DAY | In 1999, The Windows version of music-sharing program Napster was released. #OnThisDay #OTD

🔌 Ever wondered what makes those shiny PCB edge connectors work? This quick explainer breaks down what Golden Finger PCBs are, where they’re used, and what to watch out for in your designs. Learn more with RS DesignSpark ➡️ weare.rs/3SUphfM ⬅️ #WeAreRS

RoMeLa’s first robotic art piece at ICRA2025. “Buoyant Choreographies: Harmonies of Light, Sound, and Human Connection” I will carry a toothpick like it’s a lightsaber, for the foreseeable. 🤭 weare.rs/4mEuA0G

ON THIS DAY | In 1883, Thomas Edison and Stephen D. Field built the world’s first elevated electric railway. It was a narrow-gauge 3-foot-wide track in the gallery around the edge of the main exhibition building of the Chicago Railway Exhibition. It ran at nine mph. 🛤️

A robot on stage? Just another day at RS. Epic scenes at Advanced Factories last month! 🤖 #WeAreRS #RSRobot #AdvancedFactories2025 #RSLife

This is what an AI controlled Bot Farm looks like… 🤖 weare.rs/3HdTcgr

ON THIS DAY | In 1948, Ed Brown Jr., a former Navy pilot, opened a fly-in cinema near Wall Township, New Jersey. You could also drive in. The theatre had space for 500 cars and 25 small planes could land in a nearby airfield and taxi over to the theatre. #OnThisDay #OTD #DriveIn

From humble beginnings on Fitzroy Street… What started as a small venture named Radiospares has grown into something extraordinary. #WeAreRS

The art of figuring out why it doesn’t work... and then why it does. 😅

ON THIS DAY | In 1977, JVC introduced the open standard for the VHS videocassette in North America at a press conference before the Consumer Electronics Show in Chicago. What was the first film you remember watching on VHS? #OnThisDay #OTD

Need the right tools for the job? We’ve got you. No matter your industry or business size, RS has thousands of tools and test instruments ready to go, from full kits to individual pieces. ✅ Looking for precision? Our UKAS-accredited RS Calibration Lab ensures your test and

Proud sponsors of the CU Phoenix Racing Formula Student team through our RS Build Fund! They've made some exciting choices with their funding – what do you think of their picks? 👀🏎️

ON THIS DAY | In 1833, Ada Gordon, daughter of Lord Byron (and future Countess Lovelace) met Charles Babbage for the first time. He designed an early computer, and she published a description of his work and wrote the first computer program. #OnThisDay #OTD #AdaLovelace

275 TOPS in the palm of your hand? This “little grey box” isn’t just a computer, it’s a real-time supply chain optimiser. NVIDIA’s AGX Orin + cuOpt = logistics efficiency reimagined. Explore the tech with @rsdesignspark: ➡️ weare.rs/3Su93tQ ⬅️ #WeAreRS #NVIDIA

Teamwork in action... Corby’s Jam Busters keeping things moving behind the scenes. 👊 🤩 #WeAreRS #CorbyDistributionCentre #BehindTheScenes #RSLife #POV