What are die springs used for?

Die springs are essential components in manufacturing, but have you ever considered the breadth of their applications? In industries that use die springs, these sturdy components are prized for their reliability and versatility. This post will delve into the various die spring uses, with a focus on ISO die springs, and the common shapes they […]
The Evolution of Die and Nitrogen Gas Springs in Industrial Manufacturing

Industrial manufacturing has come a long way, and the advancement of technologies has significantly impacted various processes and tools used in this sector. Die and nitrogen gas springs play a crucial role in industrial manufacturing, offering essential benefits in terms of efficiency, precision, and safety. In this blog, Special Springs delves into the evolution of […]
NEW VW APPROVAL

Starting from October 2016, Special Springs has been officially approved by VOLKSWAGEN as supplier of Nitrogen Cylinders and reported in VW norm 39D999. This important result is a further confirmation of the product quality, recognized by the main automotive manufacturers.
SPECIAL SPRINGS LAUNCHES NEW WEBSITE FOR NORTH AMERICA

Canton, Michigan – Special Springs North America LLC, a subsidiary of Special Springs S.r.l, an Italy-based designer, manufacturer, and distributor of nitrogen gas and die spring products, is proud to announce the launch of its new website on June 2. The new site includes a range of features that address the needs of Special […]
DO YOUR GAS SPRINGS HAVE SAFETY FEATURES?

Every industry has its slogan. In real estate, it’s “location, location, location.” In manufacturing, it’s “production, production, production.” At Special Springs, our mantra is “safety, safety, safety.” Why? Because, above all else, safety matters most. The Importance of Safety Downtime in a stamping plant can come from a variety of sources. It could be a material problem. […]
INTERCHANGEABLE NITROGEN GAS SPRINGS FROM SPECIAL SPRINGS

Everyone has their preferred brand. If you drive a pickup, you’re either a Ford or a Chevy guy. Beer drinkers like Miller or Budweiser. Golfers pick between Callaway, Taylor Made or Titleist. Once people get to know a particular brand, they choose it out of habit. Underneath it all, however, the devices these brands represent […]
JOIN SPECIAL SPRINGS AT FABTECH 2017

Fabtech 2017, North America’s largest metal forming, fabricating, welding, and finishing event takes place in Chicago’s McCormick Place, November 6-9, bringing together the region and the nation’s top companies to engage with 1,700 exhibitors and 50,000 attendees across more than 750,000 square feet of convention floor space. The event offers a unique opportunity for Special […]
THE IMPORTANCE OF RESPONSE TIME WHEN ORDERING DIE SPRINGS

When a problem occurs, you need it fixed as quickly as possible. That’s why response time is so important for die springs and nitrogen gas springs. Downtime is costly, and in many cases, unnecessary, issue that you can address with the right approach. When ordering replacements, however, you may find varying potential response time. Shipping time waits, previous […]
HOW TO ORDER REPLACEMENTS FOR GAS SPRINGS

If you are preparing to order replacements gas springs or if you have an emergency and you are unable to get them from your current supplier, you may have questions. How do you ensure you are getting the right gas springs, especially if replacing another brand like Dadco, Kaller, or Hyson? Many MROs and purchasing […]
OPAS SAFETY FEATURE IN NITROGEN GAS SPRINGS

Special Springs has long been a trusted designer, manufacturer, and distributor of nitrogen gas springs. Engineered for performance, durability and safety, our nitrogen gas springs all feature overpressure active safety(OPAS). This technology is designed to protect against a number of potential safety risks that impacted gas springs in the past. A long-time innovator in the […]