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AccuRod Bar Materials for Close Tolerance Machining

PMTS 2023: Boston Centerless’ precision barstock provides a consistent diameter tolerance, roundness and straightness.

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Photo Credit: Boston Centerless

Photo Credit: Boston Centerless

Boston Centerless supplies AccuRod precision ground bar materials for close tolerance machining applications. With over 30 through-feed centerless grinders, it has the capacity to provide fast lead times and handle large-volume contracts.

Sourcing precision bar material and grinding from one supplier will reduce manufacturers’ lead times and eliminate dual sourcing. As a material supplier with in-house grinding capabilities, Boston Centerless provides a consistent diameter tolerance, roundness and straightness in the industry. It supplies stainless steel, medical alloys, plastic and more.

The AccuRod line is manufactured with premium alloys for superior machinability, dual chamfered ends to facilitate bar feeding, maximized operator productivity, consistent high-quality finished components, less scrap or rework, improved material yields, longer tool life, less machine downtime, lights-out manufacturing capable, and reduced material or labor cost savings. 

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