Why Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Matters in Machining
Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) is a concept that has been associated with supply chain management and manufacturing for decades. The idea is that the cost of owning a product over its lifespan is[...] Continue Reading
5 Reasons Why OEMs Rely on BC for Precision Machining
At Boston Centerless, we serve a range of sectors from medical to aerospace to automotive. The commonality across these industries is the need for high precision bar materials to optimize the[...] Continue Reading
Strategic Location of Boston Centerless’ 2nd Plant Enables Reduced Lead Times for Customers
At Boston Centerless, our team is always looking for opportunities to improve our customers’ experience and exceed their expectations. In 2022, we opened a second manufacturing plant located in Fort[...] Continue Reading
Tips to Maximize Your Machining Partnership
With a wide range of suppliers to choose from, finding the right precision machining partner may seem like a challenge. There are various factors to consider, and in the end, you are not simply[...] Continue Reading
Centerless Grinding 101
Grinding is a common machining process that utilizes an abrasive grinding wheel to remove material from the workpiece. Two of the most popular techniques are cylindrical grinding and centerless[...] Continue Reading
BC Material Testing and Validation: Ultrasonic Testing (UT)
Material testing and validation are essential aspects of manufacturing. There is always the potential for material integrity issues, defects, or human error during production – and testing is the[...] Continue Reading
Why Value-Added Services Make Good Business Sense
Optimization of the supply chain is a challenge for every company. A company’s supply chain starts with raw material acquisition and ends when the customer receives the final product – and is[...] Continue Reading
Lean Manufacturing in Precision Machining
The concept of lean manufacturing, or lean as it is sometimes called, has been around for decades and focuses on streamlining production to improve value and productivity while minimizing waste. From[...] Continue Reading
Inside the GrindAll Service
One of the ways we lead the industry when it comes to precision ground bars is with our GrindAll service. GrindAll provides thru-feed and in-feed centerless grinding for customer-supplied bar[...] Continue Reading
The BC Way
Boston Centerless delivers a variety of solutions that help take your manufacturing processes to the next level. With more than 60 years of experience, we lead the industry in grinding the tightest[...] Continue Reading