Tips to keep your design’s energy footprint small

The cost of most forms of energy is on the rise. Consequently, more attention is focused on how much energy a component, device, product, or equipment consumes. Here are suggestions
to help keep that consumption low.

By Leslie Langnau
Managing Editor – Design World

Consumer appliances have it. European machine tools have it. And if the cost of energy continues to rise, nearly every industrial product, device, or piece of equipment created for the US market may have it too. “It” is an energy efficiency label that tells how much energy the device will use, either on an average annual basis or over its useful life. Read more