R&D

NORTH AMERICAN TECHNICAL CENTER

The Fontana Gruppo North American Technical Center is the most comprehensively equipped facility of its kind. It was created to help customers reduce technical risk and lead time for introducing Fontana and Acument Global Technologies – society of Fontana Gruppo operating in the NA market – fastening systems into their assemblies – from a single point of contact with access to a wide array of resources.
North American Technical Center – headquarted in Fenton (MI) – can help customers identify the optimal fastener for the application. Once the system and fastener is identified, the application engineers partner with customers every step of the way to ensure the system’s integrity lives through production.
Acument has advanced testing equipment to measure, for example, fastener cleanliness allowing better understanding of the technical needs of customers. This understanding allows technicians to support solutions to ever increasing demands for reliability and safety, and to reach performance goals.