In our experience working with numerous customers and their diverse concepts, our representatives often learn that a spring sample is improperly utilized in a design. This misused spring prototype may work for a short time, but it will not perform long-term as well as a properly engineered solution. The following are a few ways springs…
The 5 Biggest Problems in Power and Conpower® Spring Design and How to Avoid Them. Our customers are creative and often come up with unique problems they want to solve using springs. We enjoy working on these situations as it fully utilizes our team’s experience and skill to push our limits and keep us charging…
It is late August and the time of the year for pennant races in baseball, pre-season football and of course, the kids go back to school. To celebrate, we thought we’d make this blog into a fun quiz with some multiple choice and true and false questions. The quiz includes industrial and point of purchase…
Power Springs are used to create a compact power source in applications that require counterbalancing, sometimes through a cable/cord retraction mechanism. The small size and rotational output of Power Springs make them fantastic options for manufacturers and engineers. Vulcan’s Conpower Springs are pre-stressed, producing a flatter torque profile than conventional Power Springs. When a project…
