Pies For Pi Day!
14th March is ‘Pi Day’. This is due to the resemblance the date has to the figure Pi to two decimal places – 3.14 – when written in the format month/day as it is in the USA – along with American Samoa, Guam, Japan, Cayman Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Ghana, Kenya, Marshall Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Panama, Philippines, [...]
World Book Night
Everyone knows about World Book Day, first celebrated on 23rd April 1995 but now held each year on the first Thursday of March. However, did you know there’s also World Book Night? This evening event is held on World Book Day’s original date of 23rd April and – similarly to World Book Day – is an annual celebration of [...]
An Award for Andy
At JB Springs, we’re all too aware of the fantastic work each our employees carry out on a daily basis in order for us to fulfil orders promptly and efficiently. With that said, long-standing team member of 18 years Andy Driscoll was acknowledged for his positive contributions at JB Springs through being nominated for the coveted Ian Smith Award [...]
JB Springs Celebrates 125 Years
We were delighted to reach the remarkable milestone of 130 years of business last year. Established in 1895 as a family-run company, and remaining so today, our award-winning manufacturing firm invests in the latest equipment to produce quality compression, tension and torsion springs as well as wireform products for a wide variety of clients. The business is thrilled to [...]
Celebrating our Apprentices – National Apprenticeship Week
Last week saw the 14th annual National Apprenticeship Week, the theme of which was ‘Building the Future’. National Apprenticeship Week is an annual week-long celebration and recognition of apprentices and apprenticeships across the country. Our Apprentices JB Springs has been in the privileged position to provide placements for many local apprentices over the years. It is always incredibly rewarding [...]
The Perfect Present for Little Literature Lovers!
Back in October, a very special book was published – Jo Nelson’s The Secret Story of Springs. What makes this book so special to us, is that we were asked to contribute our spring expertise – and duly did! Published by Oxford University Press, The Secret Story of Springs introduces children to the abundant applications in which springs are [...]
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