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Gesipa Keighley: New blind rivet nut machines and WinTech

Following investment, GESIPA® Keighley, West Yorkshire has strengthened its capabilities as a GESIPA Group Centre of Excellence for fastening technologies. GESIPA has centralised its production of threaded inserts and carried out a gradual transition of the product range from catalogue parts to specialised products. Growth of GESIPA has been evident in terms of bespoke blind rivets […]

Fastener Fair Stuttgart 2017 countdown: 23 exhibitors to watch out for

Fastener Fair Stuttgart is almost upon us (28-30 March), but as with all large shows, visitors will need a strategy to make the most of the show. Torque’s latest digital magazine has handily put together a list of 23 companies worth a look in Stuttgart, kicking off with VVG which has a brand new lightweight […]

FOCUS on rivets: Gesipa’s new Polybulb and VVG’s lightweight battery riveter

Torque uncovers the latest innovations and technology from top international and UK rivet companies GESIPA Gesipa’s new blind rivet, Polybulb, is ideal for sensitive materials. Thanks to the pattern of its closing head – with special geometric features – it can join particularly sensitive, porous and pressure-sensitive materials. Riveting’s advantages for the automotive industry include ease […]

Focus: GESIPA’s Demonstration Centre

GESIPA Blindniettechnik GmbH is headquartered in a town named Mörfelden-Walldorf, situated close to Frankfurt Airport. Here, the company has been developing and producing innovative and high-quality blind rivet setting tools as well as blind rivets and blind rivet nuts for just over six decades. Since GESIPA´s foundation in 1955, blind riveting technology has become a […]