Items Tagged with 'break-stem rivets'

CLEVELAND—The new BRF30PB-20 cordless riveting tool from Stanley Assembly Technologies captures data from the rivet-setting process in real time. By measuring variables such as force and distance, the tool detects errors such as incorrect rivets, missing parts and incorrect hole sizes.

Threaded fasteners are the most common method of product assembly. The primary advantage of threaded fasteners is that they permit disassembly of the parts for repair or recycling.

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.