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Gear Tool Reconditioning

Control costs and run efficiently with resharpening services

Control your tool costs and keep your tools running efficiently with individualized tool resharpening support services from Star SU.  From design work to resharpening and recoating, Star SU has the equipment and resources to help you manage your tool room.

We use CNC grinding machines to restore tools to their original sharpened quality, condition and performance, and use advanced coatings from Oerlikon Balzers to improve tool performance after sharpening. Choose your level of involvement – from supplying pure reconditioning services for existing single tools to complete service management with the purchase of the initial product.

Resharpening and recoating services available for:

  • Hobs
  • Shaper Cutters
  • Shaving Cutters
  • Milling Cutters
  • Master Gears
  • Rack Cutters
  • Saw Cutters
  • Cylindrical and Flat Broaches

Tool Coating Services

Star SU delivers high performance tool coatings through our strategic partnership with Oerlikon Balzers, bringing world class surface technology directly to our customers.

Oerlikon Balzers Tool Coatings utilize the highest degree of technology in all aspects of the coating process to ensure that the maximum quality coatings are deposited on the customer’s tools. Star SU tool coatings are done in cooperation with Oerlikon Balzers.

The cleaning lines, vacuum chambers and inspection equipment are state-of-the-art and unsurpassed by any other provider of PVD coatings. Our own technical expertise and the expertise of Oerlikon Balzers allows Star SU to provide customer support in helping determine the best coating for any application.

Star Cutter Company has developed into a world leader in the cutting tool industry. Each of our six manufacturing facilities specializes in producing a specific type of product or service: solid carbide cutting tools, carbide blanks and preforms, gundrills, gear cutting tools, and 5-axis CNC tool and cutter grinding machines.


23461 Industrial Park Drive
Farmington Hills, MI 48335

Tel. 248-474-8200
Fax. 248-474-9518