You'll find them in mattresses, door handles – oh yes, and nuclear reactors. What would we do without the humble spring? "There's basically a spring in every mechanical product," says Stewart Lauder, ...

Firestone Industrial Products has expanded its air spring production with a new manufacturing facility in Tianjin, China. The plant will build Firestone Airide air springs for heavy-duty truck ...

Spring are mechanical devices that store and apply kinetic energy. They’ve been around a long time and continue to play essential roles in a wide range of machines, vehicles, and engineering tools.

Air springs are such simple and reliable components; short of a rupture, hardly anything ever goes wrong with them, therefore they are easy to overlook. But looks can be a bit deceiving. It they ...

Industrial manufacturers are getting used to uncertainty. In the past couple of years, the pandemic quickly revealed widespread supply chain instability, and a global semi-conductor shortage catching ...

When a design calls for an industrial gas spring, there’s a wide range of standard, off-the-shelf products available from various manufacturers. But ordering a gas spring from a catalog comes with a ...