In the celebrity world, the price of being well known is the public knows too much about a star’s private life. But, in the assembly world, the price of being a well-known technology is end-users sometimes know too much about one process benefit and too little about its other benefits.
This is the situation with blind riveting. Many people in manufacturing know that the process allows an assembler to fully install a rivet in a joint from only one side of a part or structure. A lot fewer know about the other important advantages these rivets offer over threaded fasteners.