We asked Smalley marketing engineer Justyna Rapacz to fill us in on the design of wave springs and their utility to engineers designing products. We turned to Smalley as the inventor of the edge wound ...

A wave spring is a compression spring typically made from flat wire and designed to provide axial load in less space than ...

Custom or standard, Smalley takes great pride in its unparalleled dedication to delivering quality wave spring solutions for a variety of industries. Both wave springs and traditional coil springs ...

Rotor Clip has announced the launch of a new, patented InterShim wave spring design. Engineered for high-acceleration electric motor applications, the new design features alternating turns between ...

Smalley wave springs deliver reliable load performance while reducing space requirements in modern assemblies. This short video explains the unique edgewound design and how it creates consistent, ...

Preloading a Bearing: What is Preloading, How to Preload, Why Should You Preload? What do we mean when we say “preload”? A bearing is designed to move freely and has multiple moving parts that work ...

GlobalSpec Product Announcement for Precision Wave Springs - Wave springs offer compact design, consistent force, and energy efficiency, ideal for space-constrained industrial, aerospace, and ...