Remembering Ian Smith
We are very sad to announce that Ian Smith passed away suddenly on the 16/08/19. Ian started at JB Springs straight from school back in October 1979 as a 16 year old, so this was his 40th year with the company. He was a hugely popular member of the team and shall be sadly missed. Ian was in charge of [...]
JB Springs Welcome a Robotic Arm to the Team
JB Springs have recently acquired the UR10 E series, a six axis robotic arm that is currently undergoing Springtelligence training before it joins the production team. The UR10 E series has five key benefits, including: flexible deployment, easy programing, fast set-up, fast payback and unobstructed collaboration for greater productivity. The robotic arm has been dubbed the Universal Robot family’s [...]
Former Employee Coaching The Winning Premiership Rugby Champions
Congratulations to former employee, Ian Peel, who was part of the coaching team for the winning Saracens rugby team at Twickenham in the Championship final last month. The Saracens secured the double by overturning an 11-point deficit to defeat Exeter Chiefs in a gripping Gallagher Premiership final. Read the match report here.
Why apprenticeships are so important
Over the years, UK manufacturing has declined because we are not cost competitive. Consequently, to compete in a global market we have to do something special. We are not going to be cheaper than our global competitors which means that it is vital that we are more technically advanced. Improving productivity and continuing to be innovative are key factors [...]
Bradford Science Festival meets Springtelligence
This July JB Springs will be attending the Bradford Science Festival, held at the wonderful National Science and Media Museum in Bradford. The festival is a free weekend packed with lots of activities, demos and games for the whole family. Every year the festival explores certain themes, and this year the themes include space travel, chemistry and caring for [...]
Summer Solstice Saunter
JB Springs are sponsoring the Solstice Saunter, an annual run in aid of Manorlands Hospice. The Solstice Saunter is a five-mile run following the beautiful trails of Bolton Abbey. The Sue Ryder Manorlands Hospice is based in Oxenhope, and provides expert palliative care, advice and support for people across Airedale, Wharfedale, Craven and North and West Bradford, who are [...]
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