Following a period during which it has extensively updated its production facility in Castel Guelfo, near Bologna, Mecavit has now obtained certification to IATF 16949, issue by TUV.
Mecavit was founded in 1980 by two entrepreneurial craftsmen, and in a single generation has strongly established its reputation for excellence in carbon and stainless steel screws, the quality of which is assured by the headmark VMC.
Today, Mecavit cold forges an extensive range of Metric and Unified standard fasteners. As part of its service commitment to customers Mecavit holds an extensive inventory of Unified screws.
The company also demonstrates an ever-growing competence in special screws to customer specification. In addition to an array of multi-stage cold formers and high accuracy thread rolling machines, Mecavit controls the critical phase of production through its in-house continuous-belt heat treatment line. Around 60% of Mecavit’s output is exported outside Italy serving clients throughout Europe and supporting the stringent quality requirements of key market sectors including mechanical engineering, aerospace, automotive and home appliances.
Having held senior management roles in leading automotive and fastener businesses, Phil joined Fastener + Fixing Magazine as editor in 2002. Convinced there is no substitute for ‘being there’, over 17 years of visits and interviews around the world means he has accumulated an extraordinary knowledge and perspective of the global fastener industry, reflected in his incisive and thought provoking reporting.
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