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Sherex Fastening Solutions, a global leader of engineered fasteners, tooling and automation announced the opening of its new domestic manufacturing facility, Sherex Akron, located at 850 Moe Drive in Akron, OH. The new 24,000-square foot Sherex Akron production facility not only increases the Sherex global production footprint but offers customers a wide array of new product lines. The facility will be able to produce short run and high run productions of NAS and MS certified rivet nuts that are used as attachment points in the aerospace, defense, military and general industrial markets. End users in these markets use rivet nuts as attachment points for military vehicles and shelters and aircraft seating and electronics.

“Sherex is very proud to be ‘Made in America’ and continues to offer the largest selection of blind rivet nuts in the world,” said Adam Pratt, president of Sherex Fastening Solutions. “The opening of the Sherex Akron manufacturing plant is part of our global capacity expansion plan and will increase the number of products we can supply. It will reduce lead times providing for an overall improved experience for our customers.”