Recognized as leading experts in the industry, we have over 80 years of hard work and dedication with an exceeding reputation to match. Started in 1935 by Fred Norton, Norton Equipment is located in historic Blissfield, MI–which is home to both of our facilities. We specialize in large and small Surface Plates and Angle Plates – Plain Top, Slotted or T-Slotted for CMM, Layout and Testing. Norton Equipment Corp. also manufactures Magnesium and Aluminum Angles, Risers, Straight Edges, Parallels, Cubes, and Mouse Scribers for Model and Pattern shops.