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We are pleased to award George McKee, Spring Maker as our Employee of the Month for July. George was presented with his award by our Managing Director Neil Matthews for continually being an important, committed and extremely reliable member of the team. George has been with Irvine Springs for an impressive 11 years. During this […]
We are pleased to award Peter Hillhouse, Spring Maker as our Employee of the Month in June. Peter was presented with his award by our Operations Manager Kevin Sloan for going the extra mile. Peter has worked with Irvine Springs for over 5 years and understands that we can receive urgent requests from some of […]
Before spring manufacturing of the modern era took hold, it had to come from somewhere, but before we delve into the history of spring manufacturing, let’s first understand what exactly a spring is. What Is A Spring? A sрrіng іѕ аn еlаѕtіс оbjесt thаt ѕtоrеѕ mесhаnісаl еnеrgу and аrе tурісаllу mаdе оf ѕрrung ѕtееl, though […]
Focus on Customer Service as our Priority The team at Irvine Springs are proud of the fact that we are a leading engineering company supplying quality springs and wire forms for commercial and domestic customers throughout Europe and the rest of the world. Our attention to detail and technical knowledge of spring manufacture & design, […]
Irvine Springs are industry specialists in the manufacturing process of clock springs. Our company ensures our people are highly skilled with intensive training in the production and finishes of our clock type springs, and for all of our extensive range. We are confident in the products we give to our customers and provide a tailored service right through to delivery.
A compression spring is the most popular type of spring and when you envision a spring, chances are you’ll be thinking of a compression spring. They are commonly used in the automotive industry to provide dampening as part of the suspension system. The aim is to provide a comfortable ride for the occupants and keep […]
It has been an exciting week at Irvine Springs as our team has started work with the spring design engineers of a large multinational organisation on a bespoke range of torsion springs and tension springs for their new high tech product range. Our spring design capability, together with accurate and high-specification spring testing equipment and […]
Our main role at Irvine Springs is the manufacture of springs to allow our customers to achieve the products they want to build. What we do is so much more than this though. What we do for our customers is to help them envision the vital role springs can play in their products and help […]
A соmрrеѕѕіоn ѕрrіng іѕ аn ореn соіl hеlісаl ѕрrіng thаt оffеrѕ rеѕіѕtаnсе tо a соmрrеѕѕіvе fоrсе applied axially. Thеу саn bе formed іn mаnу ѕhареѕ, whісh іnсludе суlіndrісаl, соnісаl, bаrrеl аnd hоurglаѕѕ. Cоmрrеѕѕіоn ѕрrіngѕ аrе dеvісеѕ mаdе uр оf hеlісаllу fоrmеd coils with a ріtсh іn bеtwееn uѕеd tо рuѕh bасk іn аnd applied fоrсе […]
We’ve compiled a list of our top five uses of springs in our favourite everyday applications. Some examples of spring uses are obvious, but there’s sure to be some that you may not have thought of. The spring, whether it’s a tension spring, compression spring, torsion spring, wireform springs or flat spring, is a vital part […]
