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Machine shop Checked Oct 8, 2026

Chicago Rivet & Machine Co.

Tyrone, PA · production

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About

Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. makes custom rivets and cold formed parts to customer specifications, and also builds and sells riveting machines, tooling and spare parts. Its customers include automotive, medical, electronics, appliance and cutlery makers.

Summary written by Kerfgrid from chicagorivet.com.

Processes

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Materials
Aluminum, carbon steel, stainless steel, copper, brass and bronze
Industries
Automotive, medical, electronics, consumer products, general industrial
Volumes
Production
Holds
±0.005 inches
On the shop floor
1 machine listed on chicagorivet.com
  • 2-die, 3-blow header
    Where each detail comes from
    • Processes · Extrusion
      “fabricated using a double backward extrusion process”
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    • Processes · Drilling and tapping
      “We used a hex-head die followed by a secondary drill and tap process”
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    • Materials · Aluminum
      “We can produce parts from aluminum, brass, carbon steel, copper, nickel silver, 302, 410, and 430 stainless materials.”
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    • Materials · Carbon steel
      “We can produce parts from aluminum, brass, carbon steel, copper, nickel silver, 302, 410, and 430 stainless materials.”
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    • Materials · Stainless steel
      “302, 410, and 430 stainless materials”
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    • Materials · Copper, brass and bronze
      “We can produce parts from aluminum, brass, carbon steel, copper, nickel silver, 302, 410, and 430 stainless materials.”
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    • Certifications · ISO 9001
      “be certified to both ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 standards”
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    • Certifications · IATF 16949
      “be certified to both ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 standards”
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    • Industries · Automotive
      “Chicago Rivet and Machine Co. is a major supplier to Automobile, and Heavy Truck makers.”
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    • Industries · Medical
      “Our medical device customers look to us for solutions to their demanding standards.”
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    • Industries · Electronics
      “electronics, switch gear or circuit boards”
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    • Industries · Consumer products
      “Our components and rivets can be found in all kinds of appliances throughout the household.”
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    • Industries · General industrial
      “Chicago rivet supplies both rivets and cold formed special components for various machinery producers.”
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