Updated: Thursday the 09th of October, 2008 The Institute of Spring Technology

Key Information
The Institute of Spring Technology
Henry Street
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S3 7EQ

Tel: +44 (0) 114 276 0771
Fax: +44 (0) 114 252 7997
Email this Company
http://www.ist.org.uk

Company Contacts
Mr Andrew Watkinson - Managing Director

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Detailed Information
Registration Number: 3305326
VAT Number: 690 0145 57
Established: 1997
No of Employees: 11-20
Annual Turnover: 500k-1m

Importers: Yes
Exporters: Yes
Company Type:
  • Manufacturer
  • Distributor
  • Service Providers

  • Parent Company: UKSMA
    UK Branches:

    ISO Compliance: BS EN ISO/IEC 17025: 2005 for testing services BS EN ISO 9001 for other services

    Company Description
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    IST is the world renowned centre for spring technology.  


    Visit IST at SpringWorld, Chicago, USA on Booth Number 0909 from the

    15th - 17th October 2008

    Services provided include:

    • spring design service
    • spring design CAD software
    • training courses
    • failure investigation
    • UKAS test laboratory
    • shot peening
    • test machine building
    • consultancy and UKSMA member services

    As well as providing rapid 'off the shelf' technical products and services, the Institute also undertakes long-term research projects into fundamental aspects of spring technology and high strength materials.  The results of these projects (often undertaken in collaboration with Universities and other Technical Institutes) are distributed to our Members to keep them ahead in the technology race.

    All Products and Services are available to both Members and Non Members of the Institute from our independently ISO IEC 17025 (UKAS) accredited technical laboratories in Sheffield, United Kingdom.  Members receive discounts on all products and services, as well as receiving extra benefits not available to non-members.

    Testing Machines: Load / Non-Axial Load
    Torque Fatigue / Anti-Roll Bar Fatigue
    Automatic Prestressing FRACMAT 

    All testers shown are from IST's Standard Range - if you have a requirement outside this range, our Specialist Machinery Design and Construction Service can help you.

    Design and Validation Software Compression
    Torsion
    Extension Conical
    Disc Rectangular Wire Compression Non Standard Compression 

    Publications Design Data Sheets
    British Standards Costing for Estimating in
    the Spring Industry Spring Material Selector
    Membership Directories


    Brand & Trade Names
  • FRACMAT - Wire Tester Proves How Good Your Wire Is Before You Use It

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