Swaging Tools

Choosing the wrong retention method can turn a good bearing install into a costly rework. In aerospace, the debate often comes down to swageable bearing vs ball bearing retention and whether staking or swaging is the better fit. Both methods serve a purpose, but they...

Selecting the right bearing swaging tool is a bigger decision than most teams expect. Aerospace technicians need repeatable forming pressure, controlled alignment, and clean, uniform retention—no matter where the aircraft or assembly sits. Some jobs demand the...