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SPIROL receives GM Supplier Quality Excellence Award at two manufacturing facilities

September 12, 2017 By Lisa Eitel Leave a Comment

Two of the manufacturing locations of SPIROL International Corp. have received the 2016 General Motors Supplier Quality Excellence Award for getting operational excellence and quality control. This is SPIROL Canada’s fifth year and SPIROL Connecticut’s third year receiving this prestigious award. According to the letter sent by General Motors notifying SPIROL of the awards: “The award […]

Filed Under: Featured, Industry News Tagged With: Spirol

Power-transmission components and mechanical systems see three new trends

May 4, 2017 By Lisa Eitel Leave a Comment

Power-transmission (PT) components include essentials such as chain, springs, seals, and retaining devices, to name a few. There are three main trends that have dominated recent innovation in their design and application. New materials in mechanical parts continue to expand the applications in which all components operate effectively. Compression and wave springs are specified in […]

Filed Under: Brakes + Clutches, Featured, Industry News, Lubrication, Mechanical PT, Springs + Rings + Seals Tagged With: Spirol, thermoid

SPIROL ArmorGalv® — a 1,000+ hour corrosion-resistant coating for tubular products

March 13, 2017 By Lisa Eitel Leave a Comment

SPIROL now offers ArmorGalv®, a Thermal Zinc Diffusion coating, as a standard finish option for their engineered fasteners.  This uniform deposition coating is poised to revolutionize the industrial fastener market — with 1,000+ hours of corrosion resistance, no risk of hydrogen embrittlement, and no insignificant surfaces.  SPIROL is initially rolling out ArmorGalv® for their roll-formed Tubular Product […]

Filed Under: Featured, Mechanical PT Tagged With: Spirol

Download the PDF: Metal shims brochure from SPIROL

January 29, 2016 By Lisa Eitel Leave a Comment

A new brochure from SPIROL details the breadth of the SPIROL metal shims product line … as well as value-added services and quality certifications. Download the shims brochure at this spirolshims.com deep link — www.spirolshims.com/SPIROL-Precision-Metal-Shims-brochure_us.pdf. SPIROL specializes in quick turnaround delivery of precision-engineered shims ranging from simple OD/ID shapes to complex geometries — particularly in low to medium volumes. […]

Filed Under: Mechanical PT, Springs + Rings + Seals Tagged With: Spirol

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