Owen and Tom recently attended the Wire Show in Düsseldorf, the event provided a great platform to meet with existing relationships and make some valuable new connections along the way due to the diverse range of leading manufacturers, suppliers, and industry experts. Overall, a really productive couple of days, coming back with plenty of fresh ideas and inspiration for [...]

Philippe, the JB Springs plant manager and CGR global sales director, is an active member of the Skipton Choral Society Choir alongside his wife, Stéphanie. Recently, both participated in a performance for the choir during the passion music concert that took place at Skipton Town Hall. Several employees from JB Springs attended to support Philippe, and all had a [...]

Loads at length define the force a tension spring produces when stretched to a specific length. Unlike compression springs, tension springs are designed to work in extension and include an initial preload that must be overcome before any movement occurs. Loads at length provide a clear and practical way to specify real working performance. What Are Loads at Length [...]

Torsion springs store energy by twisting and produce torque in response to rotational movement. The ends of a torsion spring, often called legs, are critical to how the spring mounts and how torque is transferred into the assembly. The shape, angle and length of the ends directly affect fit, performance and service life. Straight Leg Ends Straight legs extend [...]