Starrett to mark Manufacturing Day on Oct. 12

The L.S. Starrett Co. has announced it will open its doors again this year to welcome students, state representatives, and the community to participate in Manufacturing DaySM on Oct. 12 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at its headquarters in Athol, Mass.

The company, which manufactures precision measuring tools and gauges, optical comparators and vision systems, and force and hardness testing equipment, will give guided tours of its facility, and attendees will learn how its punches are manufactured from start to finish. The event will include precision measurement demonstrations and manufacturing technology discussions.

To register by Oct. 10, call 978-249-3551, email jshaughnessy@starrett.com, or visit www.starrett.com.