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Star Cutter Company/Star SU recognized as Veteran Friendly Employer

January 30, 20190
Star SU/Star Cutter Company was recently recognized as a Veteran Friendly Employer by the Michigan Veteran’s Affairs Agency. Employing U.S. Veterans has always been important to our core values as a company and as Americans and this honor is something that we are extremely proud of. Veteran Friendly Employer Certificate – Bronze
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Improving the Upper Machining Process with the SRT Reamer

January 17, 20190
Star SU is currently involved in process improvement for machining the Upper Rail system for AR-15’s, AR-10’s and M-4 carbines with several independently owned contractors. Process improvement includes: Concentricity improvement (TIR) critical to non-critical bore Cycle Time Reduction Surface finishes of Ra ≤ 0.8 Typical current process: Rough Drill Ream non-critical bore End mill critical...
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Rifle Barrel Manufacturing with the Star SU High Performance Gundrill

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Star Cutter Company manufactures rifle barrel making products including gundrills, push and pull reamers, and rifle buttons to geometrical quality with exceptional finishes.   We custom design and build these tools using our guidelines to achieve customer part requirements. We assign a unique tool number to every tool we produce with revision control, ensuring our customers...
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Improving the Process of Machining the Firing Pin Hole with the Solid Carbide Twist Drill

January 3, 20190
With the industries increased volumes, there is a need to reduce cycle times in machining the firing pin hole in gun bolts. This is what the Star SU process is looking to improve upon compared to the traditional process. The traditional process is outlined below: Pilot Tool Single Flute Gundrill Solid Carbide Internal Chamfer Gundrill...
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Manufacturing Day Celebrated Across Star Cutter Company’s Northern Michigan Plants

October 15, 2018, 0
Star Cutter Company celebrated Manufacturing Day, officially October 5th, over the past two weeks by hosting student visits at several of its Northern Michigan facilities including Ossineke Industries (Ossineke, MI), H.B. Carbide Company (Lewiston, MI), and Tawas Tool (East Tawas, MI). Here is a summary of how each group showcased their facilities and the manufacturing...
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Manufacturing Day Celebrated Across Star Cutter Company’s Northern Michigan Plants

October 15, 20180
rated Manufacturing Day, officially October 5th, over the past two weeks by hosting student visits at several of its Northern Michigan facilities including Ossineke Industries (Ossineke, MI), H.B. Carbide Company (Lewiston, MI), and Tawas Tool (East Tawas, MI). Here is a summary of how each group showcased their facilities and the manufacturing industry as a...
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Star SU China presented the “A.I. Users Favorable Comment Award” for Scudding® Cutters

July 13, 20180
Mr. Han Jinxin, Cutting Tools Sales Manager of North of China of Star SU China, accepted the award on behalf of Star SU China. Various technologies, equipment and solutions are needed in all aspects of automobile and parts manufacturing. The Chinese automobile market nowadays has higher and higher requirements for the manufacturing efficiency, quality, cost...
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The NXT generation of tool grinding has arrived

June 11, 2018, 0
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...
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The NXT generation of tool grinding has arrived

June 11, 20180
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...
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AGMA honors David Goodfellow with Lifetime Achievement Award

May 3, 20180
May 2, 2018, Alexandria, VA—The American Gear Manufacturers Association (AGMA) presented David Goodfellow, President of Star SU, with the AGMA Lifetime Achievement award during the 2018 AGMA/ABMA Annual Meeting in Naples, Florida last week. This award is presented to someone who has demonstrated dedication and leadership for the advancement of the gear industry and AGMA,...
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