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CNC Machines Go Horizontal
Suburban Manufacturing installed two Okuma MB-4000H horizontal machining centers and a larger PALLETACE flexible manufacturing system in its Northeast Ohio machine shop. -
Okuma Appoints Mosheen Hatia Managing Director for Latin America
Hatia previously served as Director General for Voith, GL&V, Metso and ITT/Xylem. -
Okuma updates website
The website is the centralized hub for all of Okuma’s online properties, with connections to specialized platforms including YouTube, Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. -
Okuma Hires Jim Kosmala as VP of Engineering and Technology
Kosmala joins Okuma from ABB Robotics where he led the southern US sales team. -
Okuma Hires Kyle Klaver as 5-Axis Specialist
Klaver most recently served as the manufacturing manager for Roush Yates Racing Enterprises. -
Okuma Promotes Lisa Rummel to Chief Financial Officer
Lisa became Okuma’s first female vice president when she was named VP of Finance in April 2007. With the promotion to CFO, she becomes the first female officer within the corporation. -
Quaker Chemical joins Partners in THINC
Quaker Chemical Corporation is a global provider of process chemicals and services. -
Okuma Names Jim King President and COO
Larry Schwartz moves to the position of Chief Strategy Officer and Jim King is promoted to President and Chief Operating Officer. -
Okuma adds Constant CARE troubleshooting to its machines
Constant CARE allows the machine, with the push of a button, to connect via the internet to an Okuma service professional. -
Okuma creates Technology Group
The Technology Group allows an increased emphasis on the THINC-OSP control, the formation of Technology Partnerships and the use of the Partners in THINC and Okuma Tech Center facilities. -
Mayfran International joins Okuma Partners in THINC
Mayfran provides solutions for chip and coolant management in metalcutting applications. -
Okuma appoints Jim King VP of Sales
King comes to Okuma from Siemens Energy and Automation where he served as the Director of Strategic Channel Development. -
Doraville Custom Machine wins Okuma contest
Okuma named Charles Blair and Doraville Custom Machine Services the winner in their Real Help Machine Tool Giveaway contest. -
Okuma provides machine tools to Davis Applied Technology College
Equipment includes CNC lathes, vertical machining centers, multi-tasking machines and a horizontal machining center with a Fastems flexible manufacturing system. -
Okuma opens Technical Centers in Houston and Chicago
Grand opening ceremonies will feature machining and productivity seminars. Both centers will have Okuma CNC lathes and machining centers on display. -
Okuma promotes Tad Yamamoto to Chairman and CEO
The position has been vacant since Kirk Kitagawa returned to Okuma Corporation Japan in 2008. -
Okuma extends spare parts warranty
New and exchange spare parts now carry a 1-year warranty and select items carry a 5-year warranty. -
Okuma integrates THINC with SAP
SAP software can be installed on THe Intelligent Numeric Control (THINC) instead of relying on a stand-alone computer to provide the necessary link. -
Okuma introduces Partners in THINC
Partners in THINC allows visitors to see real parts being manufactured for real customers in real time.
