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Riveting, Joining and Roller Forming Machinery from BalTec
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BalTec Corporation - Joining is our business!

August 13, 2022

BalTec Corporation specializes in joining technology machinery which includes radial and orbital riveting as well as roller forming. We offer pneumatic, hydraulic or servo driven machines.


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Solutions for Small Rivets

With a shank diameter of 0.138 inch or less, small and micro rivets are ideal for assembling medical devices, PCBs, hand tools and many other products.
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Jim Camillo
August 3, 2022

Rebooting old TV shows with famous characters is all the rage in Hollywood these days. Should this movement ever take hold in manufacturing, Rosie the Riveter would be a perfect icon to reintroduce to the industry.


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Fastener Case Studies

These success stories show why screws, pins, rivets, inserts and specialty nuts are among manufacturers’ favorite fasteners for assembling products.
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Jim Camillo
June 8, 2022

Every assembly technology has its advantages. But, it’s hard to top the variety of fasteners and fastening methods available to manufacturers.


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Roller Forming for Cylindrical Assemblies

Roller Forming for Cylindrical Assemblies

The Roller Forming Process Forms a Curl or Lip on the Edge or Rim of a Hollow, Cylindrical Part
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John Sprovieri
January 8, 2020

There are many ways to crimp or flare a lip on a cylindrical part. For example, it can be done with a press or an orbital forming machine. However, the problem with those processes, particularly the former, is that they require a good deal of force.


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What’s New With Orbital and Radial Forming

What's New With Orbital and Radial Forming

Reliable for 50-plus years, today’s orbital and radial forming machines also offer flexibility, traceability and servo-driven precision
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Jim Camillo
August 6, 2019
Inventors of manufacturing technology have many sources of inspiration. One is human anatomy, which has led to the development of things like hand-like grippers and collaborative robots. Another is commercial technology that is used in toys.
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Fastening or Pressing of Medical Devices

Fastening or Pressing of Medical Devices

For a wide range of medical devices, fastening or pressing is often the best assembly method
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Jim Camillo
May 1, 2018

Fastening and pressing equipment have been used to assemble medical devices for decades, and that's not likely to change anytime soon.


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Orbital and Radial Forming for Delicate Assemblies

Orbital and Radial Forming for Delicate Assemblies

New technologies are enabling orbital and radial forming equipment to tackle sophisticated assembly applications.
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John Sprovieri
August 4, 2016

Engineers at a major manufacturer of portable electronic devices had a problem. They needed to rivet a small, thin electrical contact to the device’s charger subassembly, but how could they head the tiny rivets—0.02 to 0.03 inch in diameter—without crushing the assembly?


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Orbital Riveter Makes Michigan Manufacturer Leaner

Orbital Riveter Makes Michigan Manufacturer Leaner

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Jim Camillo
July 1, 2016

Lean manufacturing was not a concern for Mark DeWys in 1977 when he founded DeWys Manufacturing Inc. in Grand Rapids, MI. The focus of his one-man shop back then was the fabrication of fireplace inserts, racks and various small metal parts.


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How To Tune Up Your Orbital Riveter

March 8, 2016

Permanently assembling parts using an orbital process offers many advantages including: 80% less force required than a conventional press, a low profile aesthetically appealing head-form, low cost fasteners, a high strength joint, and the option to allow a joint to rotate.


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How To Ensure Effective Riveting Process Control While Lowering Manufacturing Costs

March 8, 2016

The Baltec HPP-25 is based on a revolutionary new hardware and intelligent software; this system offers users a broader application spectrum for continuous quality assurance allowing for effective monitoring of any riveting variable in assembly applications.


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