Springs in Medical Applications
Springs have been used in mechanics and other forms of technology for hundreds of years. In the 17th century, Robert Hooke scrutinised springs by testing them repetitively and developed Hooke’s Law, one of the most common physical laws used in mechanics today. However, this isn’t the only use of springs. They are also used in… Continue Reading …
The Story So Far: Life On Mars
Mars has been a mystery for many centuries, a planet that has captured the imaginations of scientists and artists alike. We don’t know exactly who discovered Mars, since, just like Venus, this planet is a bright presence in the night sky, capable of being seen even without a telescope.
Technology Behind Animal Conservation
Technology is now being used around the globe to aid in animal conservation. The idea is that it will help to increase capabilities, bring in real time monitoring and help in vital research. Being able to properly monitor the movement and habitat of these species will go a long way in ultimately keeping them safe…. Continue Reading …
New Machine Increases Capacity Even Further!
Due to the increasing demand for custom springs and wire forms Airedale Springs is delighted to announce the installation of another Wafios FMU40 wire forming machine. The Wafios FMU40 has a wire diameter range of 1.8 to 4mm and is designed for the production of wireforms, torsion and tension springs. The addition of this machine… Continue Reading …
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 …