At Airedale Springs, the cornerstone of our business is clearly our provision of high quality springs. However, compression springs, tension springs, torsion springs and wire forms that we manufacture are only as good as the materials that we use, and so we always make sure we give our customers the best advice on material selection… Continue Reading …

Springs have been used for many years now, with the first uses of these mechanisms tracing back to the Bronze Age. It is inevitable that the manufacture of springs has developed since then, as technology has greatly improved, and now specialists like us at Airedale Springs manufacture an extensive variety of springs. These modest mechanisms… Continue Reading …

The humble spring has been around for a very long time, but it still makes a huge difference to machines of all shapes and sizes. One prime example of how the simple addition of a spring can drastically change how something works is the pinball machine. The earliest form of the pinball machine was a… Continue Reading …

Previously on our blog, we have talked at some length about the different kinds of springs and also their many uses in modern society. Buy where exactly did spring technology begin? Springs have actually been in use for far longer than you might think, and have appeared in a number of surprising utilities throughout history…. Continue Reading …

It is not long ago that the UK manufacturing scene would have been derided as an area of discussion which carried little optimism; however recent reports are now set to reverse that trend in favour of more optimistic information. According to The Guardian, the UK manufacturing sector is predicted to grow by a notable 2.7%… Continue Reading …

Here at Airedale Springs, we understand that springs are a huge part of our lives. They are flexible yet strong, and have the ability to bounce back. Take a look around and you will be surprised to see how much we rely on springs within our household objects. If you take a tour of your… Continue Reading …

The humble spring and its impact on our daily lives simply cannot be underestimated; trying to conceive of a day in which you did not use springs leaves you dumbfounded by the sheer amount of uses that springs have. Let’s start with the morning commute – are you driving, or taking a bus or train?… Continue Reading …

On behalf of everyone here at Airedale Springs, we would like to wish you and your organisation a Merry Christmas and a prosperous 2014. As usual, the festive season signals the year drawing to a close and this is the perfect opportunity for us look back at the ending year’s events. On top of thanking… Continue Reading …

Here at Airedale Springs, we can supply you with a wide range of springs, in superior materials and finishes to suit your project. In order to help you choose the right spring every time, it’s important to understand each kind of spring and their uses. Garter springs are coiled metal springs whose ends are connected… Continue Reading …