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All Things Monobolts: The Single-Sided Mounting Rivet

All Things Monobolts: The Single-Sided Mounting Rivet

14 - Apr - 2024

Since they were first used by the ancient Egyptians more than five thousand years ago, the basic principle of the rivet has remained more or less the same.

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Streamline Your Business Operations With Vendor-Managed Inventory

Streamline Your Business Operations With Vendor-Managed Inventory

29 - Feb - 2024

All manner of businesses, from SME’s to those with turnover in the millions, who sell to trades, the public, or even those who manufacture goods, it can be difficult to know how much stock to order and to predict demand. This can result in one of two situations occurring.

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Reviving The Riveter: Repairing Common Issues In Pneumatic Rivet Guns

Reviving The Riveter: Repairing Common Issues In Pneumatic Rivet Guns

08 - Feb - 2024

Riveting is an effective and efficient way of joining materials and one that is made even more productive when using a pneumatic rivet gun. The body of the rivet is inserted into the firing end of the gun with the mandrel facing out.

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Automotive To Aerospace: The Diverse Applications Of Helicoil Inserts

Automotive To Aerospace: The Diverse Applications Of Helicoil Inserts

25 - Jan - 2024

Stripped threads are one of the most annoying and frustrating occurrences in any engineering or manufacturing project. Whether it’s caused by rushing to get things done, using the wrong tool, or simply due to material failure

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How Strong Are Rivet Nuts? Assessing Their Role In Modern Fastening

How Strong Are Rivet Nuts? Assessing Their Role In Modern Fastening

11 - Jan - 2024

Rivet nuts offer a robust solution for fastening sheet materials, particularly when access to the back side of the workpiece is restricted. 

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What Is A Rivet Nut? A Look At Their Application And Design

What Is A Rivet Nut? A Look At Their Application And Design

21 - Dec - 2023

A rivet nut (also referred to as rivnuts or blind nuts) is a type of fastener that serves as an internally threaded insert, effectively creating a sturdy and dependable threaded hole 

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How Rivets Support The Agricultural Industrys Heavy Machinery

How Rivets Support The Agricultural Industrys Heavy Machinery

07 - Dec - 2023

Farm and agricultural machinery is often large, complex and very heavy duty. These kinds of machines are often required to operate over prolonged periods and in harsh or even extreme conditions. 

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Save Time On The Production Floor With The New Auto Feed Rivet Gun

Save Time On The Production Floor With The New Auto Feed Rivet Gun

11 - Dec - 2024

Rivets are a fast, strong and efficient way of fixing materials together. That’s why they are used in production lines all over the world. 

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Taking Flight: The Critical Role Rivets Play In Aerospace Engineering

Taking Flight: The Critical Role Rivets Play In Aerospace Engineering

12 - Sep - 2023

If you have ever looked out of a plane window at the surface of the wing, you might have noticed that all the panels are held together with a series of small round joiners

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End To End Excellence: 5 Reasons To Choose Comprehensive Rivet Suppliers

End To End Excellence: 5 Reasons To Choose Comprehensive Rivet Suppliers

06 - Sep - 2023

Rivets are one of the most cost-effective and efficient ways of bonding materials, being used in a huge range of applications across a wide range of industries,

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From Hand-Powered To High-Powered: The Evolution Of Rivet Guns

From Hand-Powered To High-Powered: The Evolution Of Rivet Guns

30 - Aug - 2023

Riveting has been around for more than 5,000 years, first used by the ancient Egyptians to secure handles to pots and jugs

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Holding History Together: The Fascinating Legacy & Design Of Rivets

Holding History Together: The Fascinating Legacy & Design Of Rivets

22 - Aug - 2023

Throughout history, some inventions have quietly revolutionised the way the world works. Without doubt, rivets fall into that category

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Unravel The Power Of Rivets: Design, Types, & Real-World Applications

Unravel The Power Of Rivets: Design, Types, & Real-World Applications

12 - Aug - 2022

At its most basic, a rivet is a type of mechanical fastener that resembles a metal pin with a head at one end and a cylindrical stem at the other. 

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Cordless Battery Rivet Gun Vs Pneumatic-Hydraulic Rivet Gun

Cordless Battery Rivet Gun Vs Pneumatic-Hydraulic Rivet Gun

18 - Nov - 2022

Cordless battery operated rivet tools are increasing in popularity due to their capabilities and affordability and are used in a wide range of applications including automotive, construction and at home in DIY. 

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The World's First Battery Powered Speed Fastening Tool

The World's First Battery Powered Speed Fastening Tool

18 - Nov - 2022

As a distributor at the forefront of technology, we wanted to know more about the development of this fantastic new tool, so we spoke to Tim Cumersdale - Senior Design Engineer at STANLEY Engineered Fastening.

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