Disc Brake Caliper Tooling

At Joint Production Technology (JPT), we specialize in precision-engineered tooling solutions for disc brake calipers and rotors. Our advanced tooling designs enhance machining accuracy, reduce cycle times, and extend tool life, ensuring high-performance manufacturing for the automotive and industrial sectors.

Tooling to machine calipersDisc Brake Caliper Tooling

(Automotive, Truck, Gas, Diesel)

  • Rough Piston Bore.
  • Finish Piston Bore.
  • Rough Seal & Boot Generating Tool (Motion).
  • Finish Seal & Boot Generating Tool (Motion).
  • Seal & Boot CNC Interpolation Grooving Tool.
  • Pin Bore.
  • Clearance Tools (Pin & Piston).
  • Bore & Counterbore.
  • Multi-Function Tools.
  • Tool Setting Gages.
  • Much, much more…

JPT Bore & Groove Tooling

  • Reduced cycle time.
  • Superior quality.
  • Enhanced tool life.

Bore & Groove Tooling to machine calipers

JPT Engineered and Manufactured tooling for Disc Brake Calipers

Since 1971, our beginning, JPT has been designing and manufactured Disc Brake Caliper tooling.

Our specialty application experience covers many different types of parts and associated materials that require exacting tolerances.

Product Features & Capabilities

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Disc Brake Caliper Tooling | Milling Cutters

  • Block Wedge Design.
  • Bubble Wedge Design
  • Lay-Down Insert On-Edge Design.
Disc Brake Caliper Tooling | Milling Cutters "Straddle-Style"

  • Arbors.
  • Block Wedge Design.
  • Bubble Wedge Design.
  • Lay-Down Insert On-Edge Design.
  • CNC Tooling.
Milling Cutters to machine calipers Disc Brake Caliper Tooling | Milling Cutters

  • Block Wedge Design.
  • Bubble Wedge Design
  • Lay-Down Insert On-Edge Design.
Disc Brake Caliper Tooling | Milling Cutters

  • Shoe Face.
  • Piston Face.
  • Rotor Clearance.
  • Lay-Down Insert On-Edge Design.
  • CNC Tooling.
Milling Cutters to machine calipers Disc Brake Caliper Tooling | Milling Cutters

  • Bubble wedge design.
  • Two Piece Design.
Disc Brake Caliper Tooling | Interpolate Grooves

  • CNC Machining for Small Bores
  • Three (3) Grooves, 9 Indexable Inserts
  • Collant to the Cutting Edges
  • Indexable & Brazed Designs
  • Optional Carbide Shanks
Disc Brake Caliper Tooling | Multi-Function Tooling

  • Bore
  • Face
  • Chamfer
  • Counterbore
  • Ream
  • Indexable & Brazed Designs
  • CAT-40 Shank (shown)
  • Coolant to the Cutting Edges
Disc Brake Caliper Tooling | Boring

  • Bore | Fixed Pocket Indexable, Brazed or Cartridge
  • Counterbore
  • Chamfer
  • HSK Shank
  • Coolant to the Cutting Edges

Special Options

  • Quick Change Tooling that is Preset off the machine for maximum uptime.
  • Quick Changeable for "Family of Parts" simultaneous production.
  • HSK, JPT and CAT Tool Shanks.
  • ISO Standard Inserts incorporated whenever possible.
  • ISO Standard Cartridges incorporated whenever possible.
  • Coated Carbide, CBN or PCD tipped inserts for maximum tool life.
  • DFC™ Surface Treatment for Friction reduction and Corrosion Resistance.
  • Coolant Available Through the Tool.
  • Repair Services.

  • JPT Whitepapers


    Learn how cycle time reduction using the JPT Way can help increase profitability in this informative white paper.

  • Why Choose JPT

    50+ Years Engineering Excellence – in Tooling & Component Manufacturing

    20+ Countries w/ Active Clients & Installations

    Millions of Components & Tools Delivered Annually

    ISO 9001:2015 Certified & Aerospace-Compliant Facility – Built for Quality, Certified to Perform

    Custom-Engineered Solutions

    Confidentiality & Supporting Solutions – Trusted by Tier 1 suppliers & OEMs

    Low-Volume Part Production – Ideal for prototyping, spares, and specialty defense projects

    Application-Specific Engineering & Tool Design – Engineered for your exact part geometry

    Advanced Tool Life Optimization – More uptime, fewer changeovers.

    Made in the USA – Built with pride, precision, and speed.

    Custom & Standard – Tailored solutions for your needs, ranging from custom indexable cutting tools to standard designs.

    Fast Turnaround Times – Minimize downtime & maximize productivity.

    Have a new project or tooling challenge? Let’s talk. Our team is ready to help you find the most cost-effective solution for your specific application.

  • What are Best Practices?

    The casual observer may interpret the term “Best Practices” and consider that such a concept is subjectively slanted with many personal points of view. Within the context of the JPT White Paper and Case Study Offerings are experiences drawn from successes as well as failures since our founding in 1971.