The humble spring can be found in just about every mechanical device in various industries and even around the home. Everything from the washing machine in your kitchen to the trains on the rails requires springs of one form or another to work effectively. But while technology in other fields has been moving at a… Continue Reading …

The modern spring has existed since the 15th century and has been used in a staggering range of fields. Despite springs outward simplicity, they are continuously used in demanding and safety-critical jobs, and are available in a wealth of shapes, sizes, and designs. So, what is it that makes springs so essential for day-to-day and… Continue Reading …

One thing is certain: without the humble spring, there would be no watchmaking industry. The clock spring is fundamental to the operation of all mechanical watches and has been since the early 15th century, when the first spring clocks were invented. Early mechanical clocks used a variation of the Verge escapement, which dates from the… Continue Reading …

The world of manufacturing and engineering is constantly evolving, and we are regularly seeing exciting news about the updates that are happening in the field. As spring manufacturers, we like to stay up to date with all the latest news, so let’s take a look at what’s been going on over the last few weeks…. Continue Reading …