Turning Boring Challenges into Successful Projects

Blind bottom boring is used when a hole has a bottom or surface that stops the tool from going all the way through. This process requires a skilled machinist to achieve the needed tight tolerances and finishes. Operators should also have experience working with different metals and alloys for these projects.

Chamfering boring makes a beveled edge by cutting a 45-degree angle to remove a sharp 90-degree edge. Chamfering and beveling are different processes. Chamfering removes less material at a sharper angle, while beveling creates a larger, sloped cut for strength or appearance.

Pattern drilling boring removes material by making a series of holes in different sizes, depths, and positions. To keep accuracy and quality high, this process is usually done in a controlled industrial setting.

Step boring is used when a project needs several features or diameters. Inserts are set at different heights and sizes to enlarge bores or add features while meeting precise finish and tolerance requirements.

Universal DeVlieg offers innovative, cost-effective tool-holding and high-precision boring solutions for the machine tool industry. With over 32,000 active part numbers, 10,000 standard items, and a skilled support team, we provide top design engineering expertise. To learn more, contact us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., call 877.308.3077, or visit universaldevlieg.com.