How Has The Engineering Industry Changed in 71 Years?
Back when we were still in Keighley and the slinky was just being demonstrated for the first time in 1945, engineering had a very different face. Since those first days when we started our business, we have combined our expertise from our talented and skilled employees with advancing technology throughout the years.
Why Airedale Springs Has Succeeded As A Family Business
We are proud to have been manufacturing high quality springs for over 70 years for companies all around the world. In fact, on 7th June 2016, it was our 71st birthday! Through creating strong relationships with the community, customers and colleagues, we have gone from strength to strength over the past 71 years.
A Double Win for Airedale Springs at the Bradford Means Business Awards 2016
The best of Bradfords business was celebrated at this year’s Telegraph & Argus Bradford Means Business Awards, when hundreds attended a glittering ceremony held at the Aagrah Midpoint Suite in Bradford. Competition was keen as local businesses large and small competed to have their achievements recognised and Airedale Springs were delighted to be awarded Manufacturer of the… Continue Reading …
Airedale Springs a Finalist for 2 Bradford Means Business Awards
Last year at the Telegraph and Argus Bradford Means Business Awards Airedale Springs was proudly awarded the Employer of The Year after Brian Cooper an employee with 48 years continuous services nominated the Company. The judges wanted to know about the Company who in the opinion of its staff, provided the best working environment, best… Continue Reading …
“To Walk Invisible” Actor visits Airedale Springs Ltd
Megan Parkinson who is playing the part of Martha Brown in the BBC production of “To Walk Invisible” visited Airedale Springs this week to meet her old work colleagues. “To Walk Invisible” written and directed by Sally Wainwright is a drama about the Bronte family and is being filmed in locations in and around Haworth… Continue Reading …
Engineering in Space
Astronauts undergo extremely rigorous two-year training before going on missions to space. They learn to perform every single job and task, in case of any eventuality happening or disaster striking. Although every mission is very well prepared, problems can occur that threaten the life of the astronauts in space. Their extensive training comes to the… Continue Reading …
Steps for Going Green with your Business
Incorporating environmentally friendly practices into the workplace is now considered vital for a number of reasons. Not only does it look good to your shareholders, your clients and your bottom line, it also has a positive impact on the UK manufacturing industry as a whole. So if you’ve found yourself attracted to the benefits of… Continue Reading …
Why Buy From a Family Business
Family run businesses have many benefits and here at Airedale Springs we know that a successful company goes far beyond just making a financial profit; our employees are the life blood behind the success of our business as spring manufacturers. Many businesses nowadays are big, corporate businesses where their employees are described as the organisations… Continue Reading …
Board Changes at Airedale Springs
Airedale Springs is proud to announce key changes to further strengthen its Board of Directors. Sue Brook, who joined the Company in 2011 as Business Development Manager to project manage the move into the new factory, has been promoted to Commercial Director and Sean Parkinson, who has been a Director of the Company for over… Continue Reading …
Dedicated to Engineering
What makes a great engineer? It goes beyond having analytical and problem solving skills, or technical knowledge. It’s not only about what you know, but also about the passion that drives you to be better every day. Some engineers go above and beyond being team players and thinking logically; they fight and never give up… Continue Reading …