Permanent magnets are found in countless consumer and commercial products. You can find them in stereo speakers, computer monitors, data storage devices, medical equipment and more. Like all magnets, they produce a magnetic field. Permanent magnets, however, produce a permanent … Read More

Not all nuts have six sides. While most of them do, in fact, have a hexagonal shape, others have a square shape. Known as square nuts, they are used in conjunction with a bolt to hold two or more objects … Read More

Gas springs have become a popular alternative to wire springs. Like all springs, they are designed to store mechanical energy. While wire springs are made of coiled-metal wire, however, gas springs feature a different design. Gas springs leverage a cylinder … Read More

When most people think of hinges, they envision metal door hinges. Door hinges feature a traditional style consisting of two leafs and an integrated knuckle. They are typically made of metal, such as stainless steel, brass, copper or even bronze. … Read More

Congratulations Elton Davis on being Employe of the Month for February 2023 Nomination During the course of more than two decades, Elton Davis has been employed at Lyn-Tron. During the course of twenty+ years, he has never missed a beat … Read More

Shopping for flat springs can be daunting. Unlike mechanical springs, they don’t feature a traditional coiled design. Flat springs can still store mechanical energy, but they feature a flat design. Flat springs are manufactured from flat stock. As shown in … Read More

From steering links and tie rods to control ends and more, rod ends are used in a variety of applications. Also known as Heim Joints, they are mechanical joints consisting of a shank and bearing. Like with other mechanical joints, … Read More