Howmet Aerospace, a global provider of engineered metal products, now offers the new Marson BT-5 and more powerful BT-6 industrial rivet tools. Engineered for dependability on the factory floor or ...

Spanish company Fator, an industrial fastener specialist, has developed the Steptail rivet for PV trackers. “Fixing solar panels to solar trackers has traditionally involved the use of screws, washers ...

When Taryn Goodman’s great grandfather (Willie Goodman) founded Industrial Rivet & Washer Co. in 1912, he likely never expected the company to last more than 100 years or to maintain one of the ...

This article was updated April 12, 2023. It was originally published Feb. 3, 2016. Blind rivets, also called pop rivets, are commonly used to hold components together more efficiently and reliably ...

Blind rivets, or breakstems, provide vibrationproof fastening for a wide variety of materials. But designers must know at least the basics before specifying them for applications. Rivets have been ...

Push-in rivets are cylindrical, headed fasteners that are pushed or pressed into place to secure two or more items together. Applications for push-in rivets include the automotive, electronics, ...