Star CNC Machine

Name

Star CNC Machine

Legal name

Star CNC Machine Tool Corp.

Website

https://starcnc.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1960

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Star CNC Machine Tool Corp. manufactures Swiss-type automatic CNC lathes for precision small, complex parts, serving medical device, aerospace, metalworking, and energy manufacturers via direct enterprise sales.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

CNC Machine Tools

NAICS

Machine Tool Manufacturing (333517)

SIC

Machine Tools, Metal Cutting Types (3541)

akta.pro primary industry

CNC Machine Tools (Turning, Milling, Machining Centers) (IMAHADAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Industrial Controllers & Control Systems (PLCs, PACs, CNC Controllers) (IMAHAHAH), Motion Control Controllers & CNC/Robot Drives (Motion Controllers, Multi-axis) (IMAGACAH)

Keywords

• CNC machine tools
• Swiss-type automatic lathes
• Precision machining equipment
• Sliding headstock lathes
• Multi-axis CNC lathes

Headquarters

HQ city

Roslyn Heights

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. CNC Machine Equipment Sales: Star CNC generates revenue primarily from the sale of Swiss-type automatic CNC lathes and related machine tool equipment. The company manufactures a range of models (SP-20, SD-26, SX-38, SR-20JII, SR-38, SK-51) targeting precision machining of small, complex parts across medical, aviation, and metalworking industries. Machines are sold with various standard accessories and optional upgrades. The company also sells replacement parts and provides service and support.
2. Service, Support & Replacement Parts: Star CNC provides customer service, technical support, and replacement parts for its installed machine base. Engineers are trained to provide customer service and support. Service includes regional offices, service calls, and parts ordering capabilities.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Star CNC Machine Tool Corp. manufactures and sells Swiss-type automatic lathes (sliding headstock CNC machines) designed for the production of small, complex precision parts. The portfolio includes models handling bar stock from 10mm up to 51mm in diameter, featuring FANUC CNC controls, B-axis programmable units, multi-axis capability, and modular tooling for turning, drilling, milling, slotting, thread whirling, and polygon machining. Revenue is generated primarily from one-time capital equipment sales supplemented by aftermarket service, technical support, and replacement parts.

Product overview

Star CNC Machine Tool Corp manufactures Swiss-type automatic lathes and CNC machines for precision parts production across medical, aviation, and metalworking industries. The product portfolio centers on Swiss-type automatic lathes including the SP-20, SD-26 Type S, SX-38 Type A/B, SR-20JII Type A/B, SR-38 Type B, and SK-51 Type A models. These range from compact machines handling 10-20mm diameter parts to large-diameter models processing up to 51mm material. The machines feature FANUC CNC control systems, multiple spindle configurations, B-axis programmable units, and various backworking and power-driven tool attachments. Star CNC serves global customers as a machine tool industry leader for over 65 years.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• SP-20 Swiss-type Automatic Lathe Compact Swiss-type automatic lathe with gate-shaped tool post design, capable of machining 1-inch (25.4mm) diameter material. Equipped with 8 turning tools, 5-position sleeve holder, and 7-spindle power-driven tool unit with modular cartridge system supporting Cross Drilling, Front Drilling, Slotting, Thread Whirling, and Polygon Machining.
• SD-26 Type S Swiss-type Automatic Lathe

Quantifiable outcome

• Up to 1-inch (25.4mm) diameter machining capability on SP-20
• +5 more outcomes

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Tornos US: Tornos manufactures Swiss-type automatic lathes and multi-spindle turning centers directly competing with Star CNC in medical, dental, and electronics precision part machining.
• Nakamura-Tome Precision Industry: Nakamura-Tome builds multi-axis fixed-headstock and Swiss-style turning centers targeting aerospace and medical shops with comparable multi-axis, B-axis configurations to Star CNC's SR-38 and SX-38.
• Citizen Machinery America: Citizen is the leading global manufacturer of Swiss-type CNC lathes serving the same medical, aerospace, and precision metalworking verticals as Star CNC, with overlapping product capability across 10-38mm diameter ranges.
• Tsugami America: Tsugami is a major Japanese producer of precision sliding-headstock CNC lathes directly competitive with Star CNC's Swiss-type lineup, particularly in medical and small-diameter precision work.

Emerging players

• Doosan Machine Tools: Doosan offers CNC turning centers and multi-axis lathes targeting precision job shops; product overlap with Star CNC is partial but increasing as Doosan expands its high-precision Puma and Lynx lines in medical/aerospace.
• Hurco Companies: Hurco produces CNC turning and machining centers serving precision job shops with overlap to the lower end of Star CNC's diameter range and shares the trade-show-driven GTM (IMTS, PMTS) of precision machining.

Broad incumbents

• Okuma America Corporation: Okuma manufactures a broad portfolio of CNC lathes and machining centers used in aerospace and medical contract manufacturing, overlapping with Star CNC's vertical focus from a wider product base.
• DMG MORI USA: DMG MORI is a global CNC machine tool powerhouse whose broader turning and mill-turn centers overlap with Star CNC's offerings for precision medical/aerospace parts, particularly via its Swiss-turn and NTX product lines.
• Haas Automation: Haas is the largest US-based CNC machine tool builder with a wide lathe/machining center portfolio; while not a Swiss-type specialist, its turning products compete for the same precision metalworking customer wallet.
• Mazak Optonics / Mazak Corporation: Yamazaki Mazak is a broad CNC machine tool incumbent offering multi-axis lathes and turn-mill centers that compete with Star CNC's Swiss-precision offerings in aerospace and medical production environments.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/star_cnc

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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