But the engineering challenges of building such a tool proved too difficult, until now. Engineers at Cheetah Tools, Waco Tex. (cheetahtool.com), developed an air-operated rivet gun, the Cheetah, that ...

About Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. engages in the manufacturing and sale of rivets and specialty cold formed parts, as well as automatic rivet setting equipment and ...

Chicago Rivet charge: Chicago Rivet & Machine Co., based in Naperville, will record a second-quarter charge of $620,000 or 54 cents a share after reaching a settlement related to the recall and repair ...

The Leankeasy blind rivet bolt from Clufix, Cluses, France, crimps the nut as a screw is turned to lock two metal sheets or plastic parts together. This makes installation a one-step process and only ...

Mirror photo by Gary M. Baranec Gene Markel is the manager of the plant for incoming wire coils, which is part of Chicago Rivet and Machine Co. in Tyrone. The comany is one of five businesses that ...