ELECTROMAGNETIC RIVETING UPGRADED
Electroimpact Inc. has begun engineering work on a computer-controlled, low-voltage electromagnetic auto-riveter for the automated fabrication of upper wingskins for Airbus-family transports. Once operational in late 1997, the 180-ft.-long machine will automatically drill, countersink and insert all...
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