SPOTLIGHT: Gesipa’s solid rivets with value-added features
If you are looking for fastening solutions for high load constructions, then GESIPA’s Business Unit Solid Riveting may have the answer… This Business Unit Solid Riveting based in Olpe, Germany develops bespoke solutions for demanding solid rivet applications in general industry, the commercial vehicle industry, and the automotive industry. Solid rivet fasteners are ideally suited for highly‐loaded constructions since […]
Sariv installs new laboratory at Italy HQ
Sariv has recently created a new laboratory to boost its capabilities in quality control and traceability, including in connection with implementing 4.0 technologies and customer satisfaction. The lab features a new durometer, a traction machine and an optical comparator for real time-measurements, enabling accurate product tests, guaranteeing Sariv complies with required technical characteristics and the mechanical […]
SFS Group, inc GESIPA, sees growth in 2017
The Swiss SFS Group has revealed strong growth in 2017, with organic growth of 7.4% in 2017. Overall, the Group saw sales increase 13.7% to CHF 1,632.7 million and operating profit up 12.5%. The Group’s Fastening Systems segment saw good momentum continue into H2, with sales of CHF 384 million and growth of 8%. Demand […]
STANLEY launches POP Avdel Proset XT hydro-pneumatic riveters
STANLEY Engineered Fastening has launch a brand new range of POP Avdel Proset XT hydro-pneumatic riveting tools. Built to cover a wide range of industries and suitable for small bench assembly through to heavy duty engineering, the new POP Avdel Proset XT range can be used in virtually any workstation configuration. The left or right […]
Sariv clears the air with plants in its rivet production halls
Blind rivet and fastening solution provider Sariv has brought in two environmentally-friendly initiatives to its workplace, including a greener washing system and the installation of plants on the production line. Previously, Sariv used water to degrease products. As of a few months ago, Sariv installed a vacuum cleaning machine which separates the mechanical oil from the washing […]
SPOTLIGHT on Gesipa’s Bird Pro battery riveting tools
Thanks to the launch of new tools in the Bird Pro series, Gesipa can now offer special tools as well as genuine all-rounders. Here, Gesipa runs through the advantages of its newest tool range… The battery-powered riveting tools from the Bird Pro series can be used wherever cables or compressed air hoses are not wanted. […]
FOCUS on rivets: Degometal
DEGOMETAL was created in 1967. This major European supplier is committed to quality, with production plants ISO 9001:2008, EN NF9100 and AQAP2120 Ed.3 certified. The company says: “We work with renowned industrial groups in various sectors including the automotive industry, electrotechnics, electrical appliances and the construction industry. We have also created a network of partner-customers within specialised distribution.” DEGOMETAL’s […]
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 […]