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Smalley Introduces Innovative Series of Metric Crest-to-Crest® Wave Springs
February 14, 2008
Smalley Steel Ring Company, the world’s innovator and market leader in industrial retaining and snap rings, wave and compression springs, introduced today a New Series of Metric Crest-to-Crest® wave springs.
New Conversion Table Available
January 4, 2008
Smalley Steel Ring Company has just added a new Conversion Table tool to its website. This new feature, designed to facilitate unit of measurement conversions for engineers, is available at www.smalley.com under the Engineering Tools area on the site..
Crest-to-Crest® Wave Spring Design Kit
August 10, 2007
A new design kit is available from Smalley for engineers. Utilize this kit to see how Smalley Wave Springs can reduce your assembly size now, or add to the engineering library for reference on future design projects.
Operate in an Internal and External Groove
December 13, 2006
Smalley Spiral Retaining Rings can operate in an internal and an external groove at the same time! Spiral retaining rings have many great benefits for the ID/OD Lock, some of which include concealed fastening, no required assembly tooling and a 360° rotational capacity.
New Single Turn Metric Series
December 28, 2005
Smalley has just released a new single turn metric series. The new spiral retaining ring series is available for both internal (VHM) and external (VSM) grooves.
New Combined Catalog
June 10, 2005
Smalley’s complete product line is now available in a single easy to navigate catalog.
Eaton Style Snap Rings
January 5, 2005
Smalley has a new product line, Snap Rings! Smalley snap rings are manufactured by coiling flat wire.
Prevent Retaining Ring Failures
April 19, 2004
Retaining rings can fail, however they do not have to. If you can foresee ring failure you can take preventive measures to keep it from happening.
New European Office
January 8, 2004
In an effort to better serve our customers, Smalley Steel Ring Company has opened a new office in Europe.
Advantages of Spiral Rings
October 2, 2003
Smalley Spiral Retaining Rings have No Ears To Interfere™ in your assembly! Spirals are manufactured by coiling the ring from flat wire.
Trouble Finding Snap Rings
May 30, 2003
Smalley has a new product line, Snap Rings! Parts, standard or custom, are available for quick delivery. Smalley has four standard series to fit most applications.
The Belleville Alternative
October 31, 2002
Wavo® Springs are an original product developed by Smalley Steel Ring Company. Our compact round wire wave springs are designed to fit in tight radial/axial spaces.
Big Solutions, Small Package
June 17, 2002
Now get Spiral Retaining Rings in sizes down to ¼"; Smalley offers great solutions for even the smallest of applications!
Design Your Own Rings & Springs
April 15, 2002
Smalley Steel Ring Company has developed a new feature for our website. Now you can custom design Smalley rings and springs to your own specifications.
Smalley Has Moved
January 25, 2002
Smalley Steel Ring Company has moved to a new location to better serve the needs of our customers.
CAD Models Now Available
October 27, 2001
Smalley Steel Ring Company now has CAD models available in 91 different formats for you to download.
Retaining Ring Installation Manual
March 1, 2001
Smalley Steel Ring Company's Installation Manual shows the proper installation and removal methods for Smalley's Retaining Rings.
National Design Engineering Show
February 7, 2001
Visit Smalley Steel Ring Company at NDES 2001! The show is at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL. NDES 2001 runs from March 5-8. Smalley will be located at Booth #7351.
SAE 2001
January 21, 2001
Smalley Steel Ring Company will be exhibiting this year at SAE 2001 at The Cobo Center in
Detroit, MI.
Wavo Springs: The New Spring In Town
October 11, 2000
Wavo™ Springs, a NEW product developed by Smalley Steel Ring Company. Our compact round wire wave springs are designed to fit in tight radial and axial spaces.
Spirals vs. Snap Rings
September 21, 2000
"Snap rings are used in a variety of applications to retain or locate components on shafts or in bored holes. But the protruding ears required for installation and removal can interfere with mating parts."
Spiral Retainers Run Circles Around Snap Rings. Machine Design; Sept. 2000, p 172.
New Retaining Ring Removal Tool
July 6, 2000
Smalley has developed a tool exclusively designed to remove multiple-turn rings. This new Spiral Retaining Ring Removal Tool fits precisely between the ring layers to access the removal notch.
New Snap Ring Series
April 19, 2000
Smalley Steel Ring Company has developed a NEW Snap Ring Series complimentary to their Spiral Retaining Ring Series.
Visit Smalley at NWDE 2000
March 1, 2000
Smalley Steel Ring Company will be attending the Northwest Design Engineering Show. This year's show will take place on May 24th and May 25th at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland,
Smalley to Attend OTC
February 16, 2000
Smalley Steel Ring Company will be attending the Offshore Technology Conference. This year's show will run from May 1st though 4th at the Astrodome in Houston, TX.
Quality Certification Renewed
January 5, 2000
With a commitment to quality, Smalley Steel Ring Company's ISO-9001 and QS-9000 ratings have recently been renewed.
New Electronic Software
November 3, 1999
An update has recently been released of Smalley's popular electronic catalog.
Additional Stock Sizes Added
October 14, 1999
Smalley has just released an extension to our popular Crest-to-Crest® Wave Spring Series.
Smalley Named a General Motors...
June 14, 1999
Of GM's 30,000 suppliers, Smalley Steel Ring Company is one of only 184 that have achieved Supplier of the Year distinction for 1998.
Y2K Compliant
April 17, 1999
Smalley is year 2000 compliant in all matter that might affect product quality and our ability to conduct business productively. |