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JB48 ‘Springs’ Back Into Action!

After being turned off once the pandemic broke out, our custom order service JB48 has been switched back on and is ready and raring to begin processing and producing new bespoke springs once more! How it works: Spec your spring or springs online through our website jbsprings48.com Place your order We’ll manufacture your custom springs to your exact specifications and dispatch your finished springs within 2 working days of you placing your order online Every spring is custom made [...]

By |2020-09-06T13:55:02+01:00September 6th, 2020|

Equipment Spotlight – New Torsion Tester

We consistently demonstrate our dedication to staying at the forefront of the spring manufacturing industry through our investment in the highest quality, cutting-edge equipment. Another development made recently at JB Springs is the addition of a brand new MicroStudio PTM5 torsiometer. This machine will enable us to accurately measure the torque of the torsion springs we produce. We have also invested in three load cells for the measurement on compression and tension springs. Through investing in industry-leading kit such [...]

By |2020-09-06T13:20:58+01:00September 6th, 2020|

Mark and Steve Celebrate 20 Years with JB Springs

Production Supervisors at JB Springs Mark Houldsworth and Steve Fox have reached the commendable milestone of having dedicated 20 years of service to the Yorkshire manufacturing firm. Joining the company in 2000, Mark and Steve have developed and advanced their skill set whilst contributing to the development and advancement of the company itself. Both now manage sections of production at the company, as well as Mark overseeing inspection. Director, Alex Driver, commented, “I have really enjoyed working with Mark [...]

By |2020-09-08T14:12:34+01:00September 6th, 2020|

Spring Equipment Spotlight – New Load Testers

JB Springs consistently demonstrate our dedication to staying at the forefront of the spring manufacturing industry. This shows through our high-quality, cutting-edge equipment investments to assist in our production of compression, tension and torsion springs and wireform products. Most recently, we have installed brand new load testers (image above). Made by Italian machinery manufacturers and industry leaders Microstudio using advanced technology, these devices automatically and accurately measure static length and load capabilities of tension and compression springs, with a [...]

By |2021-11-03T14:21:45+00:00September 6th, 2020|

Doing Our Bit In Fight Against Covid-19

In these testing times, the team on the shop floor at JB Springs can be proud of contributing to the fight against Coronavirus. Over the last eight weeks we have been manufacturing springs for ventilators, hospital beds, and our 3D printer has been producing components for PPE visors.These springs for ventilators were manufactured and dispatched within 24 hours of the order being received.

By |2020-08-26T12:53:17+01:00May 15th, 2020|

3D Printed Face Shields

JB Springs is putting its 3D printing technology to good use during these difficult times by producing the face shields to help local frontline workers to stay safe.

By |2020-05-15T16:09:10+01:00April 12th, 2020|

Three Employees Celebrating 20 Years at John Binns & Son

Over the course of 2020 three employees will be celebrating two decades with John Binns & Son Springs. The first to reach this milestone was our Sales Director David Whitfield (pictured second from the right) last month who, unfortunately, was forced to celebrate the occasion at home while the lockdown was in full effect. Congratulations David! Let's hope the next two can be celebrated when some sense of normality returns.

By |2020-05-20T19:43:36+01:00April 1st, 2020|

JB Springs Increases Investment in Inspection Technology

JB Springs recently installed a new LED2D-140 inspection camera from industry leaders MicroStudio.The camera is able to detect and precisely measure springs and wireforms with amazing speed when the parts are placed on the instrument’s table.  The mechanism allows springs or wireform parts up to 500mm long to be measured as the camera can track along the length of the measurement table.JB Springs’ managing director, Alex Driver, commented, “This new investment shows our commitment to stay at the forefront of [...]

By |2020-08-26T12:54:46+01:00March 9th, 2020|

Coronavirus Update

As concerns about the spread and impact of coronavirus increase, we feel it is important to outline how we are addressing this situation.  The ramifications of factory closures, employee quarantines and transports disruptions have already been seen by companies dependent on Chinese supply chains and these could become more significant with European supply chains, especially with the lockdown now in place in northern Italy.  Governments are moving to try to contain the spread of the virus but these measures themselves [...]

By |2020-08-26T12:56:40+01:00March 9th, 2020|

JB Springs Supply Chain Unaffected By Coronavirus

We have been asked by a number of our customers if our supply chain is likely to be affected by the outbreak of the coronavirus originating from China.As a UK spring manufacturer, we source the vast majority of our raw materials from the UK and Europe and do not have any originating from China. As a result, our supply chain is currently unaffected by the coronavirus. We will, of course, advise if the situation changes.Companies should act promptly to assess [...]

By |2020-08-26T13:01:08+01:00February 21st, 2020|

Contact Info

John Binns Springs A CGR Company Ltd Airedale Business Centre, Ghyll Way, North Yorkshire, Skipton BD23 2DD, For Sat Nav please use BD23 2TZ

Phone: 01756 797979

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