When designing helical or compression springs, you’ll confront several challenges and trade-offs, especially when it comes to getting the best possible performance from the wire. You will want to use ...

• Stock springs are generally intended for prototyping, and their use in production can compromise designs. • Experts recommend discussing specific design requirements with a spring manufacturer. The ...

Air springs are such simple and reliable components, it’s easy to overlook them during preventive maintenance inspections. Short of a rupture, hardly anything ever goes wrong with them. If they appear ...

Introduction​ The manufacturing sector has always been plagued by spring design failures as the main factor causing machinery to vibrate more than normal and th ...

A global mechanical and mechatronic components group has established a UK presence with the acquisition of a historic Yorkshire wire spring manufacturer. CGR has announced the acquisition of ...

It may not seem like much -- a simple piece of coiled metal. But these wire widgets are found in everything from airplanes to computers. "The world would shut down without springs," said Cheryl Dooley ...

A Cornish spring manufacturer has stretched its product portfolio to incorporate bespoke offerings for wind turbines. Lesjӧfors Heavy Springs UK, in collaboration with Earthmill, has developed an ...

Those wound-up pieces of high-tensile steel under your rocker arms work so hard closing your valves over millions of cycles that they could probably use a replacement right about now. We're talking ...