Industry now demands graduate with not only the knowledge but crucially the skills and practical experience to solve real problems and create new designs. Whether you are an academic working to enhance the educational experience or a student tackling your latest project - RS is here to help.
RS Components offers the products, resources and opportunities to enhance the education of tomorrows engineers.
Dear Education Community
2020 & 2021 has been a strange and stressful year for education. This message is for all the students, teachers and parents who continue to be brilliant in these challenging times...
Product Plus
Sourcing items across multiple vendors is inefficient and time consuming. Our Product Plus team will help you source a vast number of products not published on our website. Consolidating your supplier
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Calibration
Whether it's existing equipment or a new purchase, you need to have confidence in the accuracy of your measurements. That's where our calibration service can help.
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Product Support
Never get stuck again. We offer easy access to product support resources - online, by phone or through our RS Local branches.
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RMIT Electric Racing & RS Components
RS Components are proud to announce their support of the RMIT Electric racing team in the legendary Formula SAE competition this year.
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Engineers Without Borders
RS Components (RS) are proud partners with Engineers Without Borders (EWB), and their School Outreach program designed to inspire students from diverse backgrounds to create a better world through engineering.
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Product Highlights - from the lab, building, facilities & maintenance
Wire & Cables
High quality, extensive range of cables and associated products from leading global brands like TE Connectivity, Lapp, Harting and Hellerman
Test & Measurement
High quality, extensive range of cables and associated products from leading global brands like TE Connectivity, Lapp, Harting and Hellerman
Hand Tools
High quality, extensive range of cables and associated products from leading global brands like TE Connectivity, Lapp, Harting and Hellerman
Disposable Gloves
High quality, extensive range of cables and associated products from leading global brands like TE Connectivity, Lapp, Harting and Hellerman
Batteries
High quality, extensive range of cables and associated products from leading global brands like TE Connectivity, Lapp, Harting and Hellerman
First Aid
High quality, extensive range of cables and associated products from leading global brands like TE Connectivity, Lapp, Harting and Hellerman
Eye & Face Protection
High quality, extensive range of cables and associated products from leading global brands like TE Connectivity, Lapp, Harting and Hellerman
Soldering Stations
High quality, extensive range of cables and associated products from leading global brands like TE Connectivity, Lapp, Harting and Hellerman
Popular Brands
RS PRO Education Selection Guide
RS PRO is the own brand of RS Components and offers the Education Sector a wide range of proven quality, great value products that can be trusted.
Raspberry Pi 4
Discover Raspberry Pi 4 - the latest generation - with this starter kit from Okdo containing everything you need to get started. If you're looking inspiration head over to DesignSpark to find your next project: build a personal datacentre, smart home assistant or get creative and share your own project!
Digital Multimeters
During this episode, Natalia will introduce the multimeter and the basics of how to use it.
Natalia is a 4th year student at the University of Glasgow, and a FemEng Society member. This series will guide you through using common lab equipment for this first time!
To learn more about the FemEng Lab series, click here to check out their article on DesignSpark.
Inspiring, nurturing and empowering the next generations of socially and environmentally responsible engineers.
Explore DesignSpark for:
- Student Innovation -Discover the latest student projects & articles
- Learning and Skills -Develop your Tech and Super Skills
- Opportunities - Get involved with the Grass Roots Community
- Your global student engineering community- Discover student engineering groups around the world and put your team on the map
Learn DesignSpark Software
Achieve your design goals with DesignSpark. With free software solutions as well as being an online community of like-minded engineers, you can get access to technology articles, projects, peer-to-peer support and a library of 3D CAD resources.
DesignSpark PCB Software
You want to innovate with your PCB board designs. With DesignSpark PCB, there is no limit to your schematic size or the number of sheets.
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DesignSpark Electrical Software
You want to save time, automating wiring and device numbering and reports. DesignSpark Electrical ensures designs are accurate and coherent.
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DesignSpark Mechanical Software
Take your design concepts through to production with ease with DesignSpark Mechanical.
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Connected Thinking
Connected Thinking has been created by RS to provide valuable insight and procurement expertise to both businesses and individuals involved in the sectors we support. RS doesn’t simply supply customers with products; we collaborate with organisations to help identify better working practices that will help them to achieve sustainable efficiencies.
Being smart with procurement
How having the right suppliers can help higher education institutions reduce their costs and achieve innovation that will attract students
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Engineering the future
As the UK looks to ramp up its high value engineering, the higher education sector will play a key part in providing the talent needed to fuel growth in the sector
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Grass Roots
The Grass Roots team focuses on supporting students and young professionals at any stage of their engineering journey.
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Student Innovation
Share your projects with us and discover innovations from student engineers around the world!
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Ideas & Advice
Useful guides to help you get the most from your equipment, applications and projects.
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