Everything You Need to Know About Bronze Bushings

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Bushings retain and guide shafts between moving pieces in equipment like stamping presses, molding machines, and other automated, repetitive motion components. These guiding elements help keep tooling aligned in dies, ensure smooth and consistent motion, and help reduce damage and wear over thousands of cycles. Bushings are generally available in steel or steel with a […]

Different Types of Compression Springs and Their Applications

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Shop Nitrogen Gas Springs Shop SuperSprings Springs are simple mechanical tools used to store energy for specific applications. Some common examples include the tension springs that pull a fence gate closed, torsion springs on the lid of a box, and extension springs that counterbalance the weight of a garage door. Another type is compression springs, […]

How Do Gas Springs Work?

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Nitrogen gas springs, a type of hydraulic gas springs, are a popular alternative to traditional mechanical springs. They come in a variety of sizes, generate consistent and powerful forces, and are very durable. This article explains how they work, some of their benefits, ways to configure them, and how they are used in metal stamping […]