Abby Robey

I am the Vice President of Sales & Marketing at Xuron Corporation. I've had the pleasure of working here for 25 years and one of my favorite parts of the job is meeting Xuron® tool users and hearing the feedback about the products we make.

Xuron® long flat nose and short flat nose pliers holding a jump ring

Which is the Best Xuron® Pliers for Your Next Project?

By Abby Robey | December 29, 2020

Choosing a new set of pliers can be a daunting task.  There are so many options. Here at Xuron Corp. we’ve recently introduced even more variations to accommodate more applications.   So, what are all these pliers for?!  Read on to learn the specific features and benefits of our line of precision pliers for jewelry making.

Q & A with Tony Bonti – Building Metal Earth® 3D Models using Xuron® Tools

By Abby Robey | November 27, 2020

Metal Earth® makes very detailed 3D etched models that are assembled using a few tools and nothing else. One of our manufacturing staff, Tony Bonti, is an avid model builder (and a member of the Southern Maine Scale Modelers) and has recently been testing a few Xuron® tools while building these models.

Classic Xuron® - The Orange Handled Snips.

Classic Xuron® – Orange Handled Flush Cutters

By Abby Robey | November 18, 2020

In the jewelry world, Xuron® tools are known for their orange handles.  There are two tools in particular, the 410 Micro-Shear Flush Cutter® and the 2175 Maxi-Shear™ Flush Cutter.  These two have been in the jeweler’s tool box for some time now and are highly regarded.

Xuron® 170-II Series Micro-Shear® Flush Cutters.

170-II Series Micro-Shear® Flush Cutters in Four Configurations

By Abby Robey | July 21, 2020

Xuron Corporation’s legacy tool series, the Model 170-II Micro-Shear® Flush Cutters, have been used in industry for over 40 years. When first introduced, these cutters were used primarily for trimming component lead wires for through-hole printed circuit board manufacturing. Times and technology have changed since the days of through-hole PCBs but rather than facing shrinking […]

Xuron® Model 441 Thread and Cord Scissors for Bead Weaving and Jewelry Making.

441 Thread & Cord Scissors for Bead Weaving & Jewelry Making

By Abby Robey | June 4, 2020

In 2014 we introduced our Model 441 Thread & Cord Scissors. The concept for this tool came from being at trade events and interacting with bead weavers and jewelry makers who wanted a small (hand-friendly) scissors that would hold up to Fireline® and other high strength (and hard to cut) threads used for bead weaving.

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