JB Goes Electric
At JB Springs we have installed electric charging points to help meet the growing demand for electric vehicle infrastructure for our employees, supporting the transition to cleaner transportation and promoting sustainability. The installation was completed by our brilliant local team from Easee. Within JB Springs we aim to align with CGR’s global goal of being carbon neutral by 2030, [...]
Learning at JB Springs
At JB Springs within CGR, we believe that the future of spring manufacturing lies not only in cutting-edge technology but also in nurturing the next generation of skilled engineers. That is why we’re proud to offer apprenticeship programs, these are designed to equip young talent with the hands-on experience and technical knowledge required to excel the specialised field [...]
Sam Fox Attains Level 3 Engineering Technical Machinist Apprenticeship
JB Springs has a long and proud history of moulding young engineers who have developed their expertise in spring manufacture through our apprenticeship scheme. The latest success came when Sam Fox passed his Apprenticeship Engineering Technical Machinist, Level 3. Well done, Sam!
Giggleswick School Receive Springtelligence Class & Factory Tour
JB Springs’ managing director, Alex Driver, was recently invited to Giggleswick School to give a presentation on all things springs-related to their junior school. The talks were well-received with lots of questions and interest from the students, such as, “Do you think you could go a whole day without using a spring?” (The answer being, it’s very unlikely.) As [...]
See You At SIFER 2023!
From 28th to the 30th March, David Whitfield from JB Springs will be attending the premier rail industry event SIFER in Lille, France, the only international B2B rail event which has been held every two years since 1999. Of the event, David commented, “The rail industry is an important sector for John Binns and CGR. Our broad range of [...]
First part for CGR International and use of the CGR strain laboratory
Since officially becoming part of the CGR International family in January of this year, we have now produced our first ever part for CGR Montrichard – which was more than a bit unusual…! The part is a 16mm wire, variable pitch, conical spring. It was great to be able to support another company within the CGR group and we’re [...]
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