Blind rivets, or breakstems, provide vibrationproof fastening for a wide variety of materials. But designers must know at least the basics before specifying them for applications. Rivets have been ...

This article was updated April 12, 2023. It was originally published Feb. 3, 2016. Blind rivets, also called pop rivets, are commonly used to hold components together more efficiently and reliably ...

For high-speed assemblies, Auto-Bulb is the answer. It’s Huck's vibration-resistant bulbing blind rivet fastener, from Alcoa Fastening Systems, engineered with a lead-in point for easy, fast ...