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We have put a man on the moon. We have built robots to do everyday household chores. We even have people living in space. Through the years past and the ones yet to come, the future is becoming more and more comparable to our favorite cartoon, The Jetsons. Everything continues to evolve, including the rivet and fastener industry. To understand the evolution of the industry that we all work very closely with, one must follow the past, present, and future. 

When searching for the right tool or part for a project or your customer, we make every attempt to make your job simple while also providing you with peace of mind. Knowing you are purchasing from a knowledgeable and reliable source, Blind Rivet Supply strives to ensure customer satisfaction and ease of purchase.

Have you ever wondered what the difference is when you see a pneumatic rivet nut tool labeled as a spin-spin versus a spin-pull-spin? Spin-spin or a spin-pull-spin are the two most common of the pneumatic rivet nut tools. Now let's dig a little deeper to de-mystify the difference between these well-known types of rivet nut tools.

A good fastener has to do more than fit in place and hold two materials together. It also needs to stay in place. This is not much of a problem when you use them in the home, the office, or for solitary objects. However, many people need fasteners for heavy machinery and various vehicles. They produce so much vibration that improperly fastened or insufficiently strong rivets can loosen and even fall off.

Industrial projects like these will require rivets capable of excellent vibration resistance. Thankfully, quite a few manufacturers have taken it upon themselves to fill this need. Here is some information on one notable response to this issue: the Huck 360 Powerbolt.