Okuma America Corporation News & Articles

Okuma announces completion of Dream Site 2 Japanese machine tool facility

  • May 17, 2017
  • News

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.

Okuma announces case study video for CNC process simplification

  • March 29, 2017
  • News

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.

Okuma to highlight automated machining advancements at NTMA Plant Managers Roundtable

  • January 19, 2017
  • News

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

Okuma announces Koma Precision as 2016 Partner of the Year

  • January 13, 2017
  • News

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.

Okuma highlights IIoT capability in CNC at 2016 Technology Showcase

  • December 15, 2016
  • News

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.

Okuma and Chip Ganassi Racing host students for Manufacturing Day

  • November 4, 2016
  • News

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.

Okuma earns ISO 9001:2015 certification from PRG

  • October 28, 2016
  • News

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

Okuma announces Systems Insights as newest member in Partners in THINC

  • September 29, 2016
  • News

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.

Okuma welcomes Velocity/Briney to Partners in THINC

  • August 24, 2016
  • News

Members of Partners in THINC provide technologies that are integrated with Okuma’s CNC machines and controls to deliver advanced manufacturing system solutions.

Okuma announces Tombstone City as newest member of THINC

  • July 11, 2016
  • 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.