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IGS gas struts used in CtP imaging system
Industrial Gas Springs (IGS) has revealed that Highwater Designs is utilising a bespoke IGS gas strut solution for the safe operation of its latest computer-to-plate (CtP) imaging system.
News from Engineeringtalk, 6 February 2009
Custom gas spring meets prepress needs
The gas strut is required to provide a push and pull effect, so that the lid will remain secure in the open position with the spring at full extension.
News from Engineeringtalk, 7 February 2008
Dampers control oil refinery doors
While it is a somewhat slow process to open the doors when there is no wind, there is no need to exert any force on them.
News from Engineeringtalk, 30 October 2007
Gas springs help obtain aircraft certification
After its aircraft was certified YLAC placed an order with Industrial Gas Springs for for 15 tension gas struts for production aircraft.
News from Engineeringtalk, 14 September 2007
Gas springs distribution agreement reached
Midland Engineering Services is set to distribute Industrial Gas Springs' gas springs, dampers, locking and tension gas springs in Scotland.
News from Engineeringtalk, 1 May 2007
Machine investment boosts quality and efficiency
Industrial Gas Springs has increased its investment in the quality and efficiency of its customer service with the installation of a fourth Miyano machine at its Mitcham headquarters.
News from Engineeringtalk, 15 January 2007
Sourcing service smoothes spring supply
Independent glass processor uses one-stop shop in sourcing, stocking and supplying gas springs which are subsequently sold on as part of kits for kitchen, bathroom and bedroom cabinets.
News from Engineeringtalk, 17 October 2006
Tension springs suit restricted access
Industrial Gas Springs has launched a new range of tension springs.
News from Engineeringtalk, 27 September 2006
Locking springs suit high force applications
Industrial Gas Springs has made a further addition to its extensive range of locking springs.
News from Engineeringtalk, 14 August 2006
IGS springs into action for marathon challenge
Range of gas spring variants stocked by Industrial Gas Springs enabled the company to fulfil an injured athlete's urgent requirement to supply parts for a pair of customised racing crutches
News from Engineeringtalk, 27 July 2006
Broker beats bank on currency exchange
Gas spring manufacturer avoids potential currency exchange losses of up to £100,000 by transferring its dealings from a commercial bank to a money broker.
News from Engineeringtalk, 7 March 2006
Test rig improves quality at IGS
A custom-engineered test rig, designed and manufactured in-house by Industrial Gas Springs, has been installed at the company's Mitcham headquarters to provide analysis of all types of gas spring.
News from Engineeringtalk, 13 January 2006
Gas springs switch to greener chrome
Industrial Gas Springs is helping equipment manufacturers meet EU environmental and product recycling standards by adopting zerovalent chrome plating as the standard finish for operating rods.
News from Engineeringtalk, 2 September 2005
Gas springs give mooring system the gentle touch
Custom-engineered stainless steel gas springs are at the heart of a revolutionary new system for mooring boats without risking scuffing their hulls on the jetty.
News from Engineeringtalk, 14 June 2005
Gas springs boast accurate adjustment
A new range of gas springs with adjustable ratings is now available from leading gas spring supplier, Industrial Gas Springs.
News from Engineeringtalk, 11 March 2005
Website provides instant access to gas spring data
Industrial Gas Springs has a new website that provides instant access to detailed selection and applications information across the company's comprehensive product range.
News from Engineeringtalk, 25 November 2004
Springs are source of more beer
Maximising the yield from a beer barrel is something with with every pint drinker can identify, and gas springs play a key role in attaining the goal.
News from Engineeringtalk, 1 October 2004
Gas springs come in high-grade stainless steel
A comprehensive range of stainless steel gas springs designed for food, medical, marine and other demanding operating environments has been launched by the UK's leading gas spring specialist.
News from Engineeringtalk, 18 August 2004
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