Starrett Australia in conjunction with 9 other non-competing suppliers to the Australian Industrial Suppliers Group (AIS) participated in sponsoring David Seiders Racing in the Auto One V8 ute racing series for 2011.

The benefit of using the Galileo system is that statistical data collection became possible on all devices inspected on the system. Cpk studies took hours to do manually. With Galileo, they could collect and study the data in minutes. Also, measured data could be instantly downloaded to an Excel spreadsheet to quickly see how, and if, process improvements were made.

Patrick S. Glennon was employed at Starrett from 09/06/1892 to 07/05/1966 as Milling Machine Operator. His length of service i.e. 74 consecutive years is believed to be a record for industrial employees in United States.

The L.S. Starrett Company has introduced their FMM Series digital test frames for entry - level force measurement testing.