Pros and Cons of Single-Pass Boring

Boring is a common process used in the manufacturing industry. Not to be confused with drilling, it involves the use of a cutting tool or bit to enlarge an existing hole in a workpiece. While some boring processes require multiple … Read More

Single-Pass vs Multi-Stroke Boring: What’s the Difference?

Boring is a common machining process that involves the use of a cutting tool to enlarge an existing hole in a workpiece. If a workpiece has a hole that requires enlarging, a manufacturing company may “bore” it. It’s typically performed … Read More

Turning vs Boring: Comparing These 2 Machining Processes

Turning and boring are two common machining processes used in the manufacturing industry. They both require the use of a machine to remove material from a workpiece. Whether a workpiece is made of metal or wood, it can be probably … Read More

Drilling vs Boring vs Reaming: What’s the Difference?

Drilling, boring and reaming and three common processes performed by manufacturing companies. All three processes involve, to some degree, creating a new hole or modifying an existing hole in a workpiece. While most people are familiar with drilling, though, many … Read More

The Not-So-Boring Side of Machine Boring

While the word “boring” is most commonly used to describe a dull, monotonous or otherwise uninteresting task, it also refers to a machining process in which an existing hole in a workpiece is expanded using a boring machine. Machine boring … Read More

The Boring Company to Build 2-Mile Tunnel Under California

Tesla Motors and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has won approval from the Hawthorne City Council to construct a two-mile underground test tunnel for his Boring Company. The City Council voted four to one in favor of the tunnel’s construction, giving … Read More

Employee of the Month: Russ Powers

Congratulations Russ Powers on being the Employee of the Month for April 2022 Nomination Russ recently joined OneMonroe in late 2021. He hit the ground running taking on big projects including overhauling our blog sections and developing a new Titan … Read More