Is that a spring? Yes, it is a spring it’s actually a garter spring. A garter spring is essentially an extension spring whose ends are connected by hooks or an internal connector. Garter springs are continuously-wound springs and can be manufactured with spacing...
How do we make the ends of a spring flat? We grind the ends with high-speed precision, mechanical grinders like the one shown here grinding .375” 17-7 stainless steel wire. Compression springs, especially larger wire compression springs, are ground flat on the ends so...
Back in September, we shared information about the material shortages affecting many of us worldwide. Several issues continue to face our industry, including inflation, freight costs, and the stabilization of metals recently. No matter the cause, from geopolitical...
Double Body Torsion Springs Overview Here’s another look at double body torsion springs. We’ve previously blogged on this topic and you can check that out here! In this post we’re providing more information regarding the production of these springs...
Katy Spring welcomes the newest addition to our #CNC #coiling family; the KHM #coiler. Due to demand, we purchased two of these machines as this will further increase our production capacity, especially for smaller #wire #springs. With this expansion in our...
Katy Spring & MFG., Inc. is excited to announce Liz Hernandez has joined its team as its new Customer Service Representative. Mrs. Hernandez comes to us from the food and beverage industry serving in various customer service and administrative roles over the past...
