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Spring tolerances explained: what ±0.05mm actua...

Wire diameter ±0.05mm. Free length ±1%. Load ±10%. What spring tolerances actually mean for your assembly, and how tight is tight enough.

Spring tolerances explained: what ±0.05mm actua...

Wire diameter ±0.05mm. Free length ±1%. Load ±10%. What spring tolerances actually mean for your assembly, and how tight is tight enough.

Custom springs in under an hour: how walk-in ma...

No minimum order, no two-week lead time. Walk into our Valenzuela factory with a sample and walk out with a custom spring, often inside an hour. Here's how it works.

Custom springs in under an hour: how walk-in ma...

No minimum order, no two-week lead time. Walk into our Valenzuela factory with a sample and walk out with a custom spring, often inside an hour. Here's how it works.

Spring steel grades explained: stainless, high-...

Stainless spring steel, high-carbon spring steel, chrome silicon. Three families, three jobs. A practical guide to picking the right material for your spring.

Spring steel grades explained: stainless, high-...

Stainless spring steel, high-carbon spring steel, chrome silicon. Three families, three jobs. A practical guide to picking the right material for your spring.

How to choose the right spring: a buyer's guide

A practical guide for engineers and procurement: how to spec the right spring without designing one from scratch. Covers spring types, wire size, materials, lead time, and the questions to...

How to choose the right spring: a buyer's guide

A practical guide for engineers and procurement: how to spec the right spring without designing one from scratch. Covers spring types, wire size, materials, lead time, and the questions to...

Torsion vs. Compression Springs: Which is Right...

Springs are everywhere, but not all springs are created equal. Two of the most common types—torsion and compression springs—serve very different purposes. Here’s how to choose the right one for...

Torsion vs. Compression Springs: Which is Right...

Springs are everywhere, but not all springs are created equal. Two of the most common types—torsion and compression springs—serve very different purposes. Here’s how to choose the right one for...

5 Common Mistakes When Designing Custom Wire Fo...

Custom wire forms are incredibly versatile, but designing them isn’t as simple as bending wire into shape. Even seasoned engineers can make mistakes that lead to costly delays or product...

5 Common Mistakes When Designing Custom Wire Fo...

Custom wire forms are incredibly versatile, but designing them isn’t as simple as bending wire into shape. Even seasoned engineers can make mistakes that lead to costly delays or product...