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  • Okuma announces Praemo as newest member of Partners in THINC

    Okuma announces Praemo as newest member of Partners in THINC

    Members of Partners in THINC provide superior technologies that are integrated with Okuma’s CNC machines and controls to deliver advanced manufacturing system solutions.
    By: Okuma America Corporation
    29 August, 2017 | 1 minute
    Sponsored By Okuma America Corporation
  • Okuma America hosts 200 at Okuma 2017 Summer Showcase

    Okuma America hosts 200 at Okuma 2017 Summer Showcase

    Participants viewed cutting demonstrations on more than 15 machine tools and were educated on technologies that can give them a competitive edge. Demonstrations featured exotic material cutting on titanium as well as stainless steel and aluminum and were focused on the automotive industry.
    By: Okuma America Corporation
    14 August, 2017 | 1 minute
    Sponsored By Okuma America Corporation
  • Okuma America earns Charlotte, NC 2017 Mayor’s International Community Award

    Okuma America earns Charlotte, NC 2017 Mayor’s International Community Award

    Okuma’s donation of $100,000 in machine tools to the engineering technology programs at Central Piedmont Community College (CPCC), enables students to gain valuable hands-on machining experience and the skill set needed to enter the manufacturing workforce
    By: Okuma America Corporation
    02 June, 2017 | 1 minute
    Sponsored By Okuma America Corporation
  • Okuma announces completion of Dream Site 2 Japanese machine tool facility

    Okuma announces completion of Dream Site 2 Japanese machine tool facility

    DS2 is a self-contained start-to-finish production facility for small and medium lathes, and grinders. This is the second smart factory built at Okuma’s headquarters, following the Dream Site 1 (DS1), which was completed in May 2013.
    By: Okuma America Corporation
    17 May, 2017 | 1 minute
    Sponsored By Okuma America Corporation
  • Okuma announces case study video for CNC process simplification

    Okuma announces case study video for CNC process simplification

    The video shows how Okuma distributor Gosiger went into the control and created a GUI interface so the Moser operators don’t even see the OSP controls, or have to call up any programs at all. The app also provides safeguards so the operators can’t crash the machine tool.
    By: Okuma America Corporation
    29 March, 2017 | 1 minute
    Sponsored By Okuma America Corporation
  • Okuma to highlight automated machining advancements at NTMA Plant Managers Roundtable

    Okuma to highlight automated machining advancements at NTMA Plant Managers Roundtable

    The NTMA Plant Managers Roundtable at Modern Industries in Phoenix, Arizona will discuss the various types of automation devices that make lights-out manufacturing possible in addition to the advantages and challenges of each type of automization
    By: Okuma America Corporation
    19 January, 2017 | 1 minute
    Sponsored By Okuma America Corporation
  • Okuma announces Koma Precision as 2016 Partner of the Year

    Okuma announces Koma Precision as 2016 Partner of the Year

    Koma Precision received the highest number of votes amongst all 50 members of Partners in THINC in the annual partner effectiveness survey to earn the distinguished title.
    By: Okuma America Corporation
    13 January, 2017 | 1 minute
    Sponsored By Okuma America Corporation
  • Okuma highlights IIoT capability in CNC at 2016 Technology Showcase

    The theme of this year’s event, “Get Connected. Put IIoT to Work for You,” included learning sessions about connecting the CNC machine shop floor and using real-time data to empower decision makers.
    By: Okuma America Corporation
    15 December, 2016 | 2 minutes
    Sponsored By Okuma America Corporation
  • Okuma and Chip Ganassi Racing host students for Manufacturing Day

    The event gave local high school students the opportunity to tour CGR’s facility and learn how CNC machining and modern manufacturing play an important role in racing as well as a number of industries.
    By: Okuma America Corporation
    04 November, 2016 | 1 minute
    Sponsored By Okuma America Corporation
  • Okuma earns ISO 9001:2015 certification from PRG

    Okuma is the first CNC machine tool builder to earn the latest ISO certification. This standard is based on a number of quality management principles including a strong customer focus, the motivation and implication of top management, the process approach and continual improvement
    By: Okuma America Corporation
    28 October, 2016 | 1 minute
    Sponsored By Okuma America Corporation
  • Okuma announces Systems Insights as newest member in Partners in THINC

    System Insights provides technology for Smart Factory, Industry 4.0, and IIoT client initiatives. Members of Partners in THINC provide superior technologies that are integrated with Okuma’s CNC machines and controls to deliver advanced manufacturing system solutions.
    By: Okuma America Corporation
    29 September, 2016 | 1 minute
    Sponsored By Okuma America Corporation
  • Okuma welcomes Velocity/Briney to Partners in THINC

    Members of Partners in THINC provide technologies that are integrated with Okuma’s CNC machines and controls to deliver advanced manufacturing system solutions.
    By: Okuma America Corporation
    24 August, 2016 | 1 minute
    Sponsored By Okuma America Corporation
  • Okuma announces Tombstone City as newest member of THINC

    Members of Partners in THINC provide superior technologies that are integrated with Okuma’s CNC machines and controls to deliver advanced manufacturing system solutions.
    By: Okuma America Corporation
    11 July, 2016 | 1 minute
    Sponsored By Okuma America Corporation
  • Okuma partners with CPCC to train employees on machine tools

    The training programs include leadership, process improvement, SolidWorks, computer operations, electrical assembly and wiring, and enterprise resource planning.
    By: Okuma America Corporation
    28 June, 2016 | 1 minute
    Sponsored By Okuma America Corporation
  • Okuma donates CNC machines to Central Piedmont Community College

    The generous gift of this equipment supports Okuma’s and CPCC’s efforts to give students hands-on machining experience, manufacturing knowledge, skills and practical experiences necessary to pursue careers in today’s high technology industries.
    By: Okuma America Corporation
    13 June, 2016 | 2 minutes
    Sponsored By Okuma America Corporation
  • Okuma signs HEMAQ as distributor for Cuba

    HEMAQ is the exclusive distributor for Central America, Cuba and the Dominican Republic.
    By: Okuma America Corporation
    23 March, 2016 | 1 minute
    Sponsored By Okuma America Corporation
  • Energy-efficient machine tool technologies for any size shop

    By Okuma CNC machining processes contain hidden costs that often go unnoticed. Here’s how Okuma’s ECO suite technology can achieve significant energy savings by reducing power consumption.
    By: Okuma America Corporation
    18 February, 2016 | 2 minutes
    Sponsored By Okuma America Corporation
  • Precision Products shotguns its scrapped parts problem

    Precision Products, a manufacturer of shotgun parts, wrote an Okuma machine tool app that streamlines its cutting operations, while reducing operator error and scrapped parts.
    By: Okuma America Corporation
    10 February, 2016 | 1 minutes
    Sponsored By Okuma America Corporation
  • Okuma offers Koma Precision App

    The app makes it possible for users to easily measure a tool’s radius and length and then directly send the offsets to the Okuma OSP-P control to update the local tool offset table.
    By: Okuma America Corporation
    21 January, 2016 | 1 minute
    Sponsored By Okuma America Corporation
  • Okuma hires three application engineers

    Brad Fitzpatrick, Jeff Hampton and Lee Johnston join Okuma's Application Engineering Department.
    By: Okuma America Corporation
    13 January, 2016 | 1 minutes
    Sponsored By Okuma America Corporation
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