Spring solutions
With an engineering heritage that stretches back to before the industrial revolution, William Hughes has over 200 years experience and expertise in the manufacture of springs and wire forms.
With an engineering heritage that stretches back to before the industrial revolution, William Hughes has over 200 years experience and expertise in the manufacture of springs and wire forms.
When William Hughes opened its new production facility in Bulgaria in 2004, it was hard to imagine that nine years later the operation would have proved so successful that the factory has expanded four-fold.
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Specialist manufacturer of springs and wire components, has introduced an overmoulding capability for wire parts, which eliminates the need for metal retaining clips in assemblies such as car seats – providing an assembly that is both strong and fast to manufacture.
William Hughes continues to find new ways to meet its customer’s requirements for precision wire assemblies and has now introduced an overmoulding capability for wire parts.
William Hughes, manufacturer of high technology spring solutions, has been supplying springs to Hampshire-based Eaton, a global power management company, for more than 10 years. This sole supplier relationship has evolved based on a combination of competitive costs, product quality, and customer service.
William Hughes, manufacturer of high technology spring solutions, has been supplying springs to Eaton in Hampshire, UK, for more than 10 years. This sole supplier relationship has evolved based on a combination of competitive costs, product quality, and customer service and support.
William Hughes will be celebrating the 10th anniversary of the opening of its factory in Bulgaria with an event in August at its manufacturing facility near Plovdiv.
When you adjust the height and reach of the seat in your car, you probably don’t give a thought to the mechanism that allows this to happen. Springs form an important part of these mechanisms and they are used to ensure smooth and reliable operation.
William Hughes, specialist manufacturer of wire based products and springs, has opened its new offices and manufacturing facility in Stalbridge, Dorset.
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