Wire forms are a versatile, common construction component. From the batteries inside our electronics to the closure mechanisms of shopping mall doors, wire forms come in all shapes and sizes. Wire form manufacturing produces finished parts for a diverse set of end uses. Wire forms can be manufactured into nearly any shape, in any size, and can …
Many clients come to us thinking that their custom parts will require complicated processes and long lead times. While this is sometimes the case, our extensive experience in spring manufacturing makes even the most complicated parts much easier and faster to achieve. Take, for example, a client we recently worked with who needed a custom …
One of the least considered aspects of any type of wire form manufacturing is the packaging. Our customers put a lot of time and energy into designing a part, material consideration, and finding the right shop to do manufacturing. However, the one thing that all parts inevitably have in common is the packaging. After all …
Wire forms can be found in nearly every industry; from mouse traps to door hinges wire forms are all around us. There are four basic considerations when creating wire forms regardless of how complex or simple they are. 1. Specifications Wire forms come in all sizes, shapes, and with varying degrees of complexity. Typically wire …
Wire forms are a versatile part that can be found in a wide array of industries and applications. We’ve helped design and manufacture wire forms for industries as diverse as the aerospace and agricultural industry, but we sifted through the thousands of applications and found the five most common wire form applications! Battery Contacts One …
Often customers come to us with fully designed parts and all we have to do is find the most effective tooling and shaping processes. However, not all of our customers have their design 100% and that’s ok. We have a wealth of experience and expertise in wire form and fourslide manufacturing and we can help …
Fourslide stamping combines forming and stamping of metal fabrications into one machine. When a consumer goods company came to us with a metal retaining clip design and asked if this can be built our engineering department and their designers worked together to get to a solution that could be manufactured. This clip for consumer household products …
Some of the most common four slide applications are components used in circuit breakers and fuse boxes. With a wide range in size and construction material, four slide is ideal for manufacturing these components because of their complex shape. Fuse Clips Fuse clips are a common four-slide application that can be found in industrial-sized circuit breakers. They …
Fourslide Applications: Circuit Breakers and Fuse Box Components Read More »
From contact wires to hinge springs, wire forms are all around us in a huge range of sizes and shapes. What are wire forms? Wire forms, in all their sizes and shapes, begin as a large coil of, typically, round or flat wire. We remove it from the larger coil and feed the wire into …
Custom precision spring manufacturing is often only one part in a much larger supply chain. However, finding the right manufacturer to create your custom springs can add value to the application as a whole. Experience You Can Rely On Plymouth Spring has been manufacturing custom springs for over half a century. Over that time our …