The EIO Blog

While recognized by the internet as the world’s first proper supervillain, Leonardo Da Vinci is more widely recognized by the world as the master renaissance artist that painted the Mona...

Since 1882, German tool company, Knipex, has been producing high quality tools starting with a small forge that made pliers. From there Knipex grew, modernized and continued to make strong...

If you’re working on a delicate piece of machinery, your standard fare tools just aren’t going to cut it. The screws on jewelry, drones, laptops, notebooks, iPads and watches just...

For some time now there’s been something of a quiet trend in stuffed animals that is simultaneously adorable and (not so) terrifying. That trend is stuffed monsters or other “ugly”...

Tired of toy cars that run out of batteries and you’re breaking the bank buying more? Stop now! Don’t buy another pack! You don’t need new batteries, you need a...

As a supplier for DIYers of all sorts including electronics enthusiasts who like to put Velleman Kits together we also carry the much needed supplies to put those kits together....

Everyone knows the importance of preventing electro static discharge (ESD) in manufacturing and repairing mobile phones, tablets and computers. While there are a number of countermeasures that can be taken...

One of the best hidden treasures when it comes to durable cases, flashlights and other items is Pelican Products. Pelican is practically our neighbor, located literally down the street in...

One of the most versatile electronic components that you could use in literally just about any project is the LCD screen. At EIO we carry many different character LCD modules,...

Someone has eaten the last cookie from the cookie jar! Was it dad? Maybe it was mom? Little Billy or Sarah? It’s time to get to the bottom of the...

A tool that’s often overlooked, but is still quite useful, is a heat gun. Heat guns come in a wide variety of power levels and sizes and can be used...

If you’re into DIY in regards to electronics or need components for doing repairs, EIO is the go-to for semiconductors, capacitors, resistors, relays, potentiometers/trimmers, hook-up wires, solder, and more. We’re...