Okuma America Corporation News & Articles
Okuma America Corporation Announces Rowan-Cabarrus Community College as Partner for New Machine Tool Training Academy
- June 1, 2021
- News
Leadership teams from Okuma America Corporation, a world-leading builder of CNC machine tools, controls and automation systems, and Rowan-Cabarrus Community College (Rowan-Cabarrus) are pleased to announce a corporate training partnership between the two organizations.
Okuma & Richard Childress Racing (RCR) Celebrate 20-Year Partnership
- May 27, 2021
- News
Leadership teams from both Okuma America Corporation, a world-leading builder of CNC machine tools, controls and automation systems, and legendary NASCAR Championship-winning race team Richard Childress Racing (RCR), are pleased to announce a 20-year milestone in the formal business relationship between the two organizations.
Okuma Announces New Member of Partners in THINC Network
- May 21, 2021
- News
The management team of Okuma America Corporation, a world-leading builder of CNC machine tools, controls and automation systems, is pleased to announce that Goellner, Inc. has recently joined the Partners in THINC network!
Okuma Welcomes Newest Member to Partners in THINC Network
- March 12, 2021
- News
The management team of Okuma America Corporation, a world-leading builder of CNC machine tools, controls and automation systems, is pleased to announce that BIG KAISER Precision Tooling Inc. has recently joined the Partners in THINC network!
Okuma announces opening of Dream Site 3 Smart Factory
- June 12, 2019
- News
This smart factory utilizes technology, robots and IIoT (Industrial Internet of Things) to manufacture vertical and horizontal machining centers and double-column machining centers to support the company’s product line.
Okuma American announces Summer Cline as Vice President of Finance
- September 6, 2018
- News
Prior to joining Okuma, Cline served as VP of Finance for Source Technologies and Director of Strategic Projects with Compass Group North America.
Okuma America announces addition of OPEN MIND Technologies to Partners in THINC
- August 27, 2018
- News
Okuma and OPEN MIND will collaborate on 4 and 5-axis projects using multi-function mill-turn and hybrid technology on Okuma machine tools.
Okuma announces Praemo as newest member of Partners in THINC
- August 29, 2017
- News
Members of Partners in THINC provide superior technologies that are integrated with Okuma’s CNC machines and controls to deliver advanced manufacturing system solutions.
Okuma America hosts 200 at Okuma 2017 Summer Showcase
- August 14, 2017
- News
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.
Okuma America earns Charlotte, NC 2017 Mayor’s International Community Award
- June 2, 2017
- News
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