Load & Go Robot Eases Automation for CNC Shops
By: Tarah Rauch - Gardner Business Media
This compact robotic loading platform makes automation affordable for CNC shops.
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Multitasking CNC Lathe Machines Process-Intensive Parts
By: Bart Bishop - Production Machining
The Multus U3000 imultitasking two-saddle CNC lathe provides a platform for long-term rigidity and accuracy and can machine process-intensive parts, such as those in aerospace, automotive, oil/energy, medical and construction.
Multitasking CNC Combines Additive and Subtractive Machining
By: Bart Bishop - Production Machining
Okuma’s MU-8000V Laser EX multitasking CNC machine combines laser additive technology with subtractive machining capabilities, implementing laser metal deposition (LMD) technology with the ability to cut unique parts of many different sizes and shapes.
Genos M460V-5AX VMC Cuts a Variety of Materials
By: Bart Bishop - Production Machining
Okuma’s Genos M460V-5AX vertical machining center has a solid double-column structure, full five-axis simultaneous control and thermal stability performance that give it the ability to cut a variety of materials.
MA-12500HW HMC Cuts Exotic Materials
By: Bart Bishop - Production Machining
Okuma America Corp.’s MA-12500HW horizontal machining center is suited for large-part aerospace machining and has a W axis that allows for a longer tool stroke to machine complex, difficult-to-reach part features.
GA26W Grinder is Equipped with Intelligent Control
By: Bart Bishop - Production Machining
Okuma’s GA26W high-speed, compact grinder is now equipped with the intelligent OSP-P300G CNC control that integrates the machine, motors, drives and encoders, allowing for machine performance and customization to suit machining needs.
The Effects of Automation on Manufacturing
Companies that are not currently using automation in their manufacturing processes should be considering it.
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Genos M560-V VMC Machines an Assortment of Parts
By: Bart Bishop - Production Machining
Okuma’s Genos M560-V vertical machining center combines a high column design and CAT 40 Big-Plus spindle to cut large, complex parts with a larger work envelope that minimizes restrictions on workpieces, tool lengths and the rotary table.
VIDEO: Highlights from Okuma’s Winter Showcase
By: Chris Felix - Production Machining
More than 700 machine tool professionals visited Okuma’s 2018 Winter Showcase to see the company’s latest developments in additive and other manufacturing technologies. Check out video of the event.
2SP-150H Horizontal CNC Lathe is Compact and Flexible
By: Bart Bishop - Production Machining
Okuma’s 2SP-150H horizontal twin spindle lathe offers high metal removal rates in a small space and can be used for small part CNC machining, with front-facing spindles allowing access to the workpiece and tooling.