The first electronic device was invented in 1835 by Joseph Henry. This small device—just a simple remote switch—would eventually pave the way for the development of modern telegraphy.
Looking back, it's amazing how something so small could play such a huge part in everyday life. Today, our world is completely wired with connectors, plugs, power supplies, generators, and a million other devices that keep us connected. None of which would be possible without Joseph Henry's relay.
Here, we've gathered a few of the current electrical products on the market that are sure to play a role in your everyday tasks.
Laura Davis is the editor in chief of New Equipment Digest (NED), a brand part of the Manufacturing Group at EndeavorB2B. NED covers all products, equipment, solutions, and technology related to the broad scope of manufacturing, from mops and buckets to robots and automation. Laura has been a manufacturing product writer for eight years, knowledgeable about the ins and outs of the industry, along with what readers are looking for when wanting to learn about the latest products on the market.