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News Release from: Make Ends Meet | Subject: MEMFast Rivet Studs
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 15 June 2007
Rivet copes with tough marine
environments
MEMFast can make and supply rivet studs to individual customers' requirements, ranging from M4 to M10, in all body styles and stud lengths in small, medium and large quantities.
A company in the off shore industry has been searching worldwide for a special closed end rivet for use in a harsh marine environment That search had proved fruitless until it saw the MEMFast website and contacted the company
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 23 Apr 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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Such was the speed of response from MEMFast, from the initial enquiry through to having samples approved and production quantities delivered, the user avoided a potentially expensive production halt.
The rivet is made from grade 316 stainless steel and not only complies with the required performance and corrosion specification but is also being supplied at a significantly lower price than expected.
MEMFast will hold stocks based on an annual demand in excess of 1 million pieces and will supply to the customer's needs.
In addition to this new application, MEMFast rivet studs have also been specified for a large sheet metal industry customer.
The rivet studs are made at MEMFast, which now has the capability to make and supply rivet studs to individual customers' requirements, ranging from M4 to M10, in all body styles and stud lengths in small, medium and large quantities.
The above two products complement the existing range of MEMFast fasteners, which includes: rivet nuts, rivets, rubber nuts, screw anchors, screws and turned parts to customers' drawings.
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