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07.23

Spring Clarification: What Pitch?

Spring Clarification: What Pitch?

Although the design and engineering of a compression spring may seem to be a simple process, there are multiple factors that have to be considered. Each element has to be carefully considered to ensure the successful performance of a compression spring. Of the various factors, pitch is carefully examined especially during the manufacturing phase since the coiling of the wire can create variations in the pitch.

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12.07

An Extended Look at Extension Springs

An Extended Look at Extension Springs

Apex has a strong history of manufacturing Extension springs. In this blog, learn more about this how they work, and how they are made.

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11.21

Unwinding The Facts About Torsion Springs

Unwinding The Facts About Torsion Springs

Apex is highly experienced in the design and manufacturing of torsion springs. Let us help you with your next torsion spring project!

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10.24

All About Springs!

All About Springs!

We want our customers to see Apex in action our culture, and how committed we are to their success. A plant tour is a great way to do this!

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02.21

A Deep Dive Into Industrial Springs

A Deep Dive Into Industrial Springs

Since their invention, industrial springs have become paramount in the world of engineering and construction.

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01.17

Types of Compression Springs

Types of Compression Springs

Compression springs are the most common form of spring and are found in a wide assortment of applications.

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01.26

Is Your Spring Design Costing You Money?

Is Your Spring Design Costing You Money?

Is your spring design costing you money? The cost of simple designs has been driven up as designers lose touch with the ability to make simple parts simple.

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07.16

Top 7 Reasons Why Springs Fail

Top 7 Reasons Why Springs Fail

Understanding spring applications can be the key to a successful product, so it is important to know how they work but also why they fail.

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04.20

Temperature Importance In Spring Manufacturing

Temperature Importance In Spring Manufacturing

The Hot and Cold of It: Springs Temperature. How a spring’s performance can be significantly impacted by elevated temperatures.

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04.19

The Story of Our Name, Apex

The Story of Our Name, Apex

When Apex Spring & Stamping Corporation celebrated 44 years in the business as a top West Michigan manufacturer, we realize this milestone is representative of the hard work and dedication of every Apex employee and partner, past and present.

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