
Carbide standard, semi-standard and special tools as well as grinding service for machining

Boerboom Sonderwerkzeuge GmbH
87484 NesselwangNew on Amplifa
About Boerboom
Boerboom Sonderwerkzeuge GmbH develops and manufactures carbide tools for machining metalworking in Nesselwang (Allgäu). The range of services includes standard tools for series production, individually adapted semi-standard tools as well as custom-made special tools, including special coatings. In addition, the company offers a grinding service for the reconditioning of all cutting tools such as milling cutters, drills and special geometries. Production is carried out on CNC tool grinding machines (Rollomatic); quality assurance includes, among other things, a 5-axis controlled, operator-independent measuring machine and optical projectors. Customers come from the tool and mechanical engineering industry, the packaging machinery industry, the automotive industry as well as the aerospace sector. The family business, founded in 1972, employs more than 15 people.
- Site
- Nesselwang
- Processes
- Manufacture of carbide standard tools, Design and production of individual custom-made carbide special tools (including special, Semi-standard tools (individually adapted standard solutions, e.g. ball nose cutters, lollipop, Grinding service / resharpening of all cutting tools for metalworking, Development & Consulting (process analysis, tool design, concept phase), Quality control / workpiece measurement (5-axis controlled, operator-independent measuring machine,, Development & Consulting, Custom-made special tools
- Materials
- Carbide, CNC Tool Grinding
- Founded
- 1972
- Employees
- 15+
- Industries
- Tool and mechanical engineering, Packaging machinery industry, Automotive industry, Aerospace
- 01
Development & Consulting
- 02
Design/Engineering
- 03
CNC Tool Grinding
- 04
Coating
- 05
Quality Control / Measurement
- 06
Grinding Service / Reconditioning
Materials & Processes
Carbide
Material for standard, semi-standard and special tools with high precision and service life in machining applications.
CNC Tool Grinding
Production of rotating carbide tools on CNC tool grinding machines from Rollomatic, programmed in Numroto Plus or VirtualGrind Pro.
Locations

Nesselwang
DEHeadquarters / Production
- Lot size
- Prototypes to series production
- Materials
- Carbide
- CNC tool grinding machines (Rollomatic)
- 5-axis controlled, operator-independent measuring machine
- Optical projectors
Components



Inside the production

Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacture of carbide standard toolsMachining | – | – | – | – | Carbide |
| Design and production of individual custom-made carbide special tools (including specialEngineering | – | – | – | – | Carbide |
| Semi-standard tools (individually adapted standard solutions, e.g. ball nose cutters, lollipopMachining | – | – | – | – | Carbide |
| Grinding service / resharpening of all cutting tools for metalworkingMachining | – | – | – | – | Carbide |
| Development & Consulting (process analysis, tool design, concept phase)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Quality control / workpiece measurement (5-axis controlled, operator-independent measuring machine,Inspection | – | – | – | – | – |
3 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNC tool grinding machine | Rollomatic | – | – | – | Nesselwang |
| 5-axis controlled, operator-independent measuring machine | – | – | – | – | Nesselwang |
| Optical projector | – | – | – | – | Nesselwang |
Additional services
History
- 1972
Arnold Boerboom founds a tool grinding shop in Oy-Mittelberg.
- 1972–1987
One-man operation, specialized in the reconditioning of worn cutting tools for woodworking and metalworking.
- 1988
Purchase of the first CNC machine; start of production of rotating standard and special tools made of carbide.
- 1993
Stefan Boerboom takes over the management of the company in the second generation.
- 2003
Relocation to Nesselwang; conversion into Boerboom Sonderwerkzeuge GmbH.
- 2004
Launch of apprenticeship training as precision toolmaker.
- 2005
Continuous expansion of the machine fleet with modern measuring methods.
- 2025
Handover to the next generation is being prepared.