Directories point you to people, companies, organizations for obtaining information, products, materials, etc.
- ThomasNet
Search ThomasNet to find manufacturers, distributors and service providers - from Actuators to Medical Instruments to Zirconium. Registration is free, but you can search without registering.
- GlobalSpec
Provides Web-based info in three broad areas: 1) SpecSearch database of parametrically searchable OEM and distributor product catalogs; 2) Engineering Web searching engineering content from the open web and a variety of proprietary content publishers; 3) over 60 product and industry e-newsletters.