Starrett

About Starrett

The L. S. Starrett Company, founded in 1880, manufactures more than 5,000 variations of Precision Tools, Gages, Measuring Instruments and Saw Blades for industrial, professional and consumer markets worldwide. Today, the company employs about 1,800 people worldwide. Most precision tools continue to be manufactured in the Athol plant, where it is not uncommon to see devoted generations of toolmakers with 30 or more years of experience.

The Product Line

The broad Starrett product line includes precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, rules, etc.), levels, electronic gages, dial indicators, bore gages, granite surface plates and custom engineered products. The company offers metrology equipment including optical comparators (measuring projectors), video measuring systems, force testing machines and form & roundness machines. The precision group also includes the American made (Westlake, Ohio) Webber gage blocks, optical flats, angle gage blocks, croblox gage blocks and reference bars.

The Highest Quality

Starrett tools are made to the highest standard of quality and workmanship. Every tool in the hands of our customers to be accurate and satisfactory. If any tool is found not to be of Starrett quality, please contact Starrett in Athol, Massachusetts to arrange a return of that tool.

Optical Comparators

Browse a vast selection of standing, horizontal, vertical, and digital optical comparators.

Granite Surface Plates

Long the industry standard for wear resistance and flatness, Starrett's Crystal Pink granite surface plates will be replaced with the new Superior Red granite. And just like Pink, Superior Red is a long-wearing material with exceptional stability. So far Starrett has received positive feedback on the new Superior Red Granite surface plates delivered. And the good news is this granite is quarried here in the USA! If you are looking for a small, medium or large surface plate please contact us with any questions.

Classic Micrometer

Capture contours and freeform surfaces on your own shop floor with our selection of product measuring machines.

Video Microscope

Check out Starrett's video microscope.

Vision Systems

Browse Starrett's available vision systems.

Also check out...

Starrett's non-contact Profile360 System as well as their Force Measurement Testing FMS Series.

MetLogix Deal

Increase ease of use and productivity by upgrading to the new MetLogix Mx-Series Digital Readouts which are available as a replacement for existing Quadra-Chek units. For more information on retrofit packages for existing Starrett Comparators, contact us.

Performance metrology software for video and optical measuring systems
M2 - Supporting popular measuring microscope and optical comparator systems worldwide.
M3 - Supporting industry-leading, video-based metrology equipment worldwide.
M3 FOV/DXF - Expand your M3 software with DXF video overlay functionality, DXF export, pattern recognition, and more!

For more information on MetLogix, click HERE

Accessories

We offer a full range of accessories and stands designed specifically for Starrett Optical Systems to ensure efficient system setup and change-over for a broad range of applications.

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