Jade Enterprises Inc.Industrial manufacturing and tool solutionsJade Enterprises Inc. was created to develop, manufacture and distribute products for the aerospace transportation and other industries. The first product, designed to solve a particular problem in the riveting process (marring of aluminum from the steel anvil or 'snap') was first thought of in 1997. By the fall of that year, a patent process was begun and a prototype was developed. Judy Bartlett, Chief Executive Officer: ''It all began with a single brilliant idea; problem solving really. Doug, just as many other aircraft maintenance engineers, observed and complained what was seen to be a chronic problem with the riveting process. Often rivets and metal sheeting that engineers are working with become damaged or marred in the riveting process, leading to costly repairs or replacements. There have been many improvisations, such as masking tape, over the years to attempt to remedy this, but with limited success.'' more... See more text