About Orbitform, Inc. from http://www.orbitform.com
Orbitform manufactures high quality forming, fastening and assembly systems.
We emphasize advanced product and process development
Our experienced applications and engineering groups provide innovative solutions to assembly problems. Our world-class applications lab is an asset for your specific design and development project.
Orbitform manufactures precision orbital forming and impact riveting equipment for a wide range of industries and applications.
We provide prototype engineering services for assembly of parts and specialized forming and fastening. From aerospace to automotive, Orbitform's intelligent machines can monitor and control the manufacturing and assembly process.
Sales: $10 - 24.9 Mil Employees: 50-99 Activities: Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer Year Company Founded: 1984 Certification: ISO 9000 Export Markets: Western Europe, Asia, Australia, Europe
July 2, 2009 —
Residential Fire Sprinkler Assembly
Since their introduction in the early '80s automatic fire sprinklers have increased in sophistication and exposure. A 2008 report published by Fire Smarts shows that homes using a sprinkler system are 82% safer as a result of residential fire sprinklers.
April 16, 2009 —
Orbitform Group Offers Free Product/Process Development Manufacturing Assistance Package
Jackson, MI-Orbitform Group is pleased to announce that it is accepting nominations for the funding of product and/or process development initiatives through the Orbitform Group Development Assistance Project (OAP). The Project will provide a complete ...
February 10, 2009 —
Riveting Alliance - Orbitform Group and Jay-Cee Sales & Rivet
Orbitform is pleased to announce a new alliance with Jay-Cee Sales & Rivet of Farmington Hills, Michigan. Jay-Cee is the nation's largest in-stock supplier of rivets and special fasteners with over 60 years experience.
February 9, 2009 —
Engineers Rethink a Pivotal Point in Surgical Operations Success
Recently a major medical device manufacturer was getting some discouraging feedback from surgeons-their surgical scissors were difficult to control. It seems the screw and small nut used in the hinge mechanism, although secure and reliable, was either too loose or too tight to allow pinpoint operation accuracy.
December 22, 2008 —
Orbitform Group Adds Representation in Brazil
The Orbitform Group is pleased to announce the addition of Alceu Natali as their representative in Brazil. An experienced manufacturing representative, Mr. Natali has over 30 years experience in all aspects of industrial sales, with an emphasis in introducing new international players into the Brazilian market.
December 16, 2008 —
Orbitform Exploits Theory of Constraints in Project Management
The Orbitform Group leverages a unique project management software package that allows them to not only monitor progress, but it also synchronizes all resources related to all stages of the order fulfillment process. Personnel from sales, development, engineering, purchasing, manufacturing, assembly, and management all communicate with each other and can monitor each others' progress throughout the project progression. This tool allows Orbitform to meet and exceed delivery schedules on...
September 25, 2008 —
Innovation Award Presented to Spiralform
Spiralform was presented a Automechanika 2008 Innovation Awards last week in Frankfurt. Spiralform is a new fastening process that allows engineers to assemble products using a 360 degree, eleven-sided forming pattern. The method can be applied to fasten rivets or pre-formed posts/pegs used in product assemblies. Spiralform is an alternative joining process to orbital forming, adhesives, welding and riveting. The process is most suitable for applications involving delicate articles or thin...