Sutton Tools’ best kept secrets to success

Family business Sutton Tools reveals why benchmarking and agility are key to surviving in a specialised global marketplace. Six years ago, Peter…


Tiny tools make a big difference for medical manufacturing

Micro endmills are making all the difference in the medical manufacturing industry, but not just for subtractive manufacturing. Jeff Boyd of Sutton…


Digital strategies behind the ‘Smart Enough’ Factory

There’s a lot of talk about Industry 4.0 and Smart Factories. Dr Steve Dowey, Technology Manager at Sutton Tools, explains our approach…


Sutton Tools acquires iconic Australian manufacturer Carb-I-Tool

In its 101st year, Australian tool manufacturer Sutton Tools has acquired another long-standing Melbourne-based manufacturer, Carb-I-Tool Pty Ltd. Founded by Neil Hamilton…


Aiming for Global Markets

Any Australian manufacturer with aspirations as a global supplier needs to carefully analyse its business. It’s not enough to have the best…