23rd November

Combination rough & finish tool for a gearbox housing in the automotive industry

Combination tooling - multiple concentric features in one machining operation - minimising cycle time

Roughing & finishing on one boring bar. Rigibore specialises in combination boring tools.

23rd November

Combination rough & finish tool for a marine outboard engine

Combination tooling - multiple concentric features in one machining operation - minimising cycle time

Roughing & finishing on one boring bar. Rigibore specialises in combination boring tools.

23rd November

Combination roughing tool for a converter housing

Combination tooling - multiple concentric features in one machining operation - minimising cycle time

Roughing & finishing on one boring bar. Rigibore specialises in combination boring tools.

23rd November

PCD round tools for a differential housing component

Rigibore manufactured bespoke PCD round tools to machine three grooves in a differential housing component for a tier 2 automotive company

Project objectives were concerned with durability, repeatability & precision performance in the tooling solution. The PCD tool's wear resistance gave increased productivity and removed the risk of errors associated with manual adjustment.

18th August

Overturning tool for a transmission pump

A Rigibore ActiveEdge tool was designed and manufactured to machine a transmission pump for a 10 speed transmission housing pump

The ActiveEdge overturning tool was manufactured to allow precision manufacturing overturning the spigot on the machining centre.  Micron accurate adjustments were made using Rigibore's unique ActiveEdge technology.