February 19, 2026
At Rivet Nut USA™, a division of Cardinal Components, Inc., we’ve built our reputation on quality products, dependable service, and consistent execution. Our team has long processed orders accurately and shipped reliably, even as volumes increased—often through extra internal checks and manual steps to ensure nothing was missed. As our business continues to grow, we’ve invested in systems that... View Article
January 29, 2026
A blind rivet is a one-sided mechanical fastening solution used to permanently join two or more materials together. Unlike bolts and nuts that require access to both sides, blind rivets are installed from only one side of the workpiece, making them ideal for thin sheet metals, plastics, composites, and other materials where backside access is limited or impossible. How Blind... View Article
January 7, 2026
We appreciate your interest in viewing our extensive inventory of fastening solutions and installation tooling! As a Preferred Authorized Bollhoff Distributor, Rivet Nut USA™, a division of Cardinal Components, Inc., proudly offers Rivnut®, Plusnut®, Rivkle®, Hexnut®, Specialty Fasteners, and Installation Tools designed to support a wide range of applications across a variety of industries. To ensure the best availability and variety, we also stock... View Article
December 31, 2025
Rivet Nut USA™ (a division of Cardinal Components, Inc.), is your premier U.S. distributor of Bollhoff fastening solutions and was recently featured in the American Fastener Journal spotlighting the launch of three cutting-edge Bollhoff RIVNUT® installation tools. The article promotes Rivet Nut USA™ and Bollhoff’s commitment to advancing rivet nut installation technology, further solidifying Rivet Nut USA’s position among... View Article
September 30, 2025
Rivet Nut USA™, a division of Cardinal Components, Inc., is proud to announce the launch of three innovative installation tools from the Bollhoff RIVNUT® product line: the NEO P107 pneumatic tool, and the NEO B107 and NEO B109 cordless rivet nut gun options. These state-of-the-art tools represent a major advancement in rivet nut installation technology, delivering enhanced speed, precision, and... View Article
August 21, 2025
Cordless Battery Rivet Nut Tools Overview What are the differences between each model? The Bollhoff branded cordless battery rivet nut tools have quickly emerged as the top choice for production teams seeking a balance of power, portability, safety, and performance. These cordless systems are redefining the standards for efficiency and precision, delivering the strength of pneumatic tools without the limitations... View Article
August 14, 2025
Rivets | Rivet Nuts | Electronic Fasteners Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing industries—from healthcare to finance to transportation—and at the core of this revolution are data centers. These high-tech facilities are built to support massive amounts of computing power, processing the algorithms and data that fuel AI. Behind the rows of servers and blinking lights lies an essential and often... View Article
July 3, 2025
When we think about the massive system that keeps goods moving across America — from coast to coast and everywhere in between — we picture autos, semi-trucks, freight trains, cargo ships, and warehouses. But have you ever stopped to think about what’s holding all of that together? Meet the unnoticed hero of freight and transportation: the Blind Rivet. These... View Article
June 18, 2025
Rivet Nut USA™, a division of Cardinal Components, Inc., is a leading distributor of domestically and internationally sourced internally threaded fasteners, such as the rivet nut. We are proud to be a preferred authorized distributor for Böllhoff, who holds the trademark on the original rivet nut, called the RIVNUT®. We also are proud to be a Sherex® and Atlas®... View Article
June 18, 2025
Stainless-Steel Rivet Nuts are internally threaded fasteners made from stainless-steel alloys. These rivet nuts are prized for their superior corrosion resistance and durability, particularly in food-grade environments (like a deli counter) or harsh environments (equipment used near or in salty water). Stainless-Steel Rivet Nuts are available in various grades, each offering specific advantages depending on the application’s requirements. Weight... View Article