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Apprentices Celebrate Graduation

Over the years, we have built well-established, close working relationships with our local schools and colleges – often visiting to present talks and host informative workshops. Another major way in which we use our facilities and capabilities to benefit the local community is employing apprentices. Jake Smith and Joe Wright, two of our recent recruits, have rapidly become very important members of our manufacturing team, while they were still studying for their EAL (Engineering Awards Limited) Level 3 Advanced [...]

By JB Springs|2020-10-14T16:37:08+01:00October 13th, 2020|

Equipment Spotlight – WAFIOS BM6 Machine

This month’s equipment spotlight section is focussing on our WAFIOS Aktiengesellschaft BM6 robotic machine. Operating with a Keyence camera, the state-of-the-art machine checks and stacks 10mm mild steel wireform at our purpose-built premises. The robot has been affectionately christened ‘Kevin’ and has cemented his place in the JB Springs team – being used more and more within our manufacturing processes. Watch ‘Kevin’ on-site and in action in the video above!

By JB Springs|2021-11-04T11:59:41+00:00October 13th, 2020|

JB Springs Lends Expertise to New Book

We were honoured to have been able to offer our experience and expertise and advise on the technical aspects of Jo Nelson’s latest book ‘The Secret Story of Springs’, published on Monday 12th of this month. Jo specialises in writing books which make educational information interesting and more accessible for children. The publication aims to give children an informative insight into the wonderful world of springs and introduce just some of the applications and ‘lingo’ relating to springs and [...]

By JB Springs|2020-10-13T10:53:49+01:00October 13th, 2020|

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

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