In the ever-evolving landscape of manufacturing, few companies can boast a heritage as rich and enduring as Western Spring Manufacturing (WSM).
Since its establishment in 1909, WSM has been a testament to the power of innovation, resilience, and family leadership. From its humble beginnings as the Robert Goss Company to its current status as a leading manufacturer of precision springs and wireforms, WSM’s journey is a story of continuous growth and adaptation.
In this special spotlight feature, Gary McCoy explores the fascinating history and dynamic presence of WSM, guided by the insights and experiences of Alex Altstatt, a fourth-generation owner who is steering the company towards a future defined by technological advancements and strategic diversification.
Below, you’ll find the full article detailing the remarkable legacy and forward-thinking initiatives of Western Spring Manufacturing.