A cordless nutrunner and a robotic screwdriving system are among several new fastening technologies worth your attention.

Electric, pneumatic and cordless tools will be on display at The ASSEMBLY Show.

Equipped with a built-in controller, the Nexo cordless nutrunner monitors and documents the fastening process without sacrificing ergonomics.

According to ASSEMBLY’s annual Capital Equipment Spending Survey, sales of fastening tools should increase in 2024.

ELMHURST, IL—Global sales of cordless power tools are expected to increase from $12.5 billion in 2022 to more than $16.9 billion in 2027, representing a compound annual growth rate of 4.5 percent, according to market research firm Technavio.

If fastening tools are on your shopping list, then The ASSEMBLY Show South is the place to be! Here’s a taste of what’s on the floor.

In addition to the standard direct-drive mode, each tool configuration can be independently programmed to use one of the three available ETS modes.

Desoutter technology helps Kubota increase quality and streamline assembly processes.

Since EV manufacturing is a relatively new industry, experienced assemblers are few and far between. Error-proofing technology is therefore critical to ensure quality and safety.  

Threaded fasteners are the most common method of product assembly. The primary advantage of threaded fasteners is that they permit disassembly of the parts for repair or recycling.