Piggy in the Middle
The Spring Challenge.This application was for a constant force compression spring to connect two pipeline "PIGS" together. (A pipeline pig is a machine that enters into the actual pipeline from an offshore oil rig supplying oil or gas to the mainland.) As the pig moves ...
Thursday 17th April 2014
Why use Machined Springs ?
By physically machining a spring from a solid piece of material, Abssac offers the end user some very unique performance characteristics over the wire wound counterpart.Machined springs can be supplied to meet Compression, Extension, Torsion , Lateral bending and translation demands, ...
Thursday 14th November 2013
Adaptable Universal Joints
Abssac continues to expand its rotary product portfolio by supplying a unique range of adaptable universal joints. By excelling in the design and development of universal joints with you, we can achieve a cost effective transmission solution.The we supply are machined, not cast, ...
Wednesday 23rd October 2013
Gold electroforms.
Electrodeposited products are formed by machining a precision mandrel to the shape of the desired form (or inside of the bellows) and then depositing the correct thickness of quality metal on to the mandrel. The mandrel is then dissolved away leaving the precision finished product behind....
Saturday 23rd March 2013
A taste of home
By helping to maintain cryogenic temperatures as low as -95°C, edge welded metal Bellows, have become a trusted, reliable solution for NASA cryogenic temperature chambers. On the 7th October, 2012, NASA’s Commercial Resupply Services (CRS-1) mission lifted off from launch ...
Monday 22nd October 2012
October News letter now out....
The ABSSAC Ezine is always kept short and informative, whilst hopefully remaining worthwhile to anyone who is a user or buyer of linear and rotary power transmission equipment. This twice yearly news newsletter predominantly looks at some product advances we have made. Why not ....
Wednesday 3rd October 2012
