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.

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.

496 Split Ring Pliers in use.

What Makes Xuron® Split Ring Pliers Different?

By Abby Robey | October 29, 2020

If you are a fisherman, saltwater or fresh, you have used split rings to join lures to a hook. Pretty simple concept, however opening the rings can be a challenge.  Xuron’s Model 496 Split Ring Pliers offer a fast and convenient option (as opposed to using your fingernail or a thin knife).

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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