Manufacturing Today Issue - 247 April 2026 | Page 281

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Spinks a tall active spring, and a smaller fine wire second-stage spring. This pioneering product received the‘ Best of the Best’ award at last year’ s Interzum show in Cologne. A second generation of Microlution is already in development. Spinks has also patented and built a glue-less pocket coil assembler, which manufactures QuadCore in the fastest way possible and will be more flexible, improving both changeover times and output. As a business we are driven by innovation, so we always strive to have at least two new machine or product releases every year.”
The company continues to invest in the
Darren Marcangelo, CCO
digitization and improvement of its wire drawing process. This has enabled greater visibility into the process, revealing data that was previously unavailable. The net results are improved efficiency and product quality, plus significant improvements in consistency and consumable cost. Spinks’ plan is to further invest in digitization in spring technology, focusing on product quality and efficiency. It is also looking to invest in additional spring-related equipment, built in-house and sourced externally, enabling improved output from a smaller footprint.
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