Star Cutter Company News

Star SU Highlights Louis Bélet Precision Tooling

As the exclusive North American representative of Louis Bélet SA (Switzerland) Swiss cutting tools in North America, Star SU will display its line of high-precision drills, end mills, thread and gear cutting tools including hobs and skiving tools in booth #3209 at the Motion + Power Technology Expo. This includes solutions for micro-machining applications within...

Star SU Named Exclusive Representative for Louis Bélet Products in North America

Farmington Hills, MI, Aug. 2, 2023 — Star SU, the marketing, sales and service affiliate of Star Cutter Company, has announced that it has become the exclusive representative of Louis Bélet SA (Switzerland) precision cutting tools in North America, further enhancing the strategic partnership between the companies originally established in early 2022. This relationship has...

Star Cutter Announces New Engineering Manager for Round Tool Business Unit

Star Cutter Company has announced the hiring of Robert (Bob) Tennant as its round tool engineering manager overseeing three product lines, each produced at a dedicated facility. He will support the facilities and teams manufacturing gundrills (Ossineke, Mich.); solid carbide drills and reamers (Farmington Hills); and PCD tooling and services (Farmington Hills).

Star SU Announces New Medical Product Sales Manager

Star SU, the marketing, sales and service affiliate of Star Cutter Company, has announced the hiring of James Doughty in the position of product sales manager responsible for national medical sales. Specifically, Doughty will be responsible for expanding the use of the company’s NXT 5-axis tool grinder, the only tool grinder to come pre-packaged with...

Star SU Expands Sales Network for Star Cutter Products Across North America

Star SU, the marketing, sales and service affiliate of Star Cutter Company, has announced the hiring of three new area sales managers (ASMs). Each ASM will be responsible for growing sales in his territory across multiple product lines, illustrating the company’s ability to better serve customers through its vertically-integrated structure.

Star SU Expands Sales Network for Star Cutter Products Across North America

Farmington Hills, Mich., June 6, 2023 – Star SU, the marketing, sales and service affiliateof Star Cutter Company, has announced the hiring of three new are sales managers (ASMs). Each ASM will be responsible for growing sales in his territory across multiple product lines, illustrating the company’s ability to better serve customers through its vertically-integrated...

Star Cutter Awarded “Going PRO” Funds for Employee Training

Star Cutter announced that its Tawas Tool, Ossineke Industries and H.B. Carbide facilities have received 2023 Going PRO Talent Funds from the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity-Workforce Development (LEO-WD) through the Michigan Works! agency. Going PRO is a competitive funding source that provides a solution to skill shortages throughout the State of Michigan that...

Star Cutter is a Proud Member of USCTI

Star Cutter Company is a proud member and a committed supporter of the USCTI – United States Cutting Tool Institute organization. We’re a firm believer in the goals and initiatives of representing, promoting, and expanding the US cutting tool industry. Our entire Star Cutter family of companies have seen firsthand the amazing benefits of the...

Star Cutter Announces Express In-Stock Gundrill Programs – Custom Designs Also Included

Star Cutter has announced Star Cutter Express, an enhanced Single Flute Gundrill program designed to provide companies with quality standard in-stock or customized gundrills in an expedited manner.

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The NXT generation of tool grinding has arrived

Elk Rapids Engineering a division of the Star Cutter Company and manufacturer of the Star brand of CNC tool and cutter grinders has been hard at work designing, testing, and refining their next generation (5) axis machine. Similar to Colonel Steve Austin in the science fiction movie Six Million Dollar Man, Engineers at Elk Rapids...

Gear Solutions – April Issue: Star SU Company Profile

In today’s competitive gear manufacturing market, to be considered local — whether that’s North America, Europe, or China — is a good way to get left behind. That’s why Star SU LLC has gone to great lengths over the years to expand its presence on a global scale, offering its machines, cutting tools, and services...

In depth: The Barrel Reaming Process

Rifle barrels are made a number of ways, but the most common method starts with a gundrill, followed by reaming, and finally rifling with a button. Other popular methods would include hammer forge, honing, or cut rifling. No matter the method, drilling a deep hole is necessary. Star SU reamers, drills, and buttons focus on...

In-depth: NTG-6RL Robot Loading System

The NTG – 6RL CNC tool and cutter grinder uses a Fanuc 200iD robotic loader with a custom gripper system designed by Star. The robot can change part blanks ranging from 3-32mm in diameter in various workplace lengths, all with the same set of gripper fingers. There is no requirement to change inserts, no re-alignment...