Expanding for the Future
By: Chris Koepfer - Production Machining
This 2-day event showcased the expansion of Marubeni's New Jersey facility that went from 26,000 square feet to more than 42,000 square feet.
Video Series Demonstrates Gun Part Manufacturing
By: Lori Beckman - Products Finishing
Videos show various firearms cut with high-speed precision on Okuma machining centers and a horizontal lathe.
#horizontal-and-vertical-lathes
Taking a Big Step
By: Chris Koepfer - Production Machining
This Indiana shop made a leap from manual machining and basic CNC technology to a sophisticated turning cell and has not looked back. It's been a customer driven transition.
Okuma Launches Industry Parts Viewer
By: Chris Felix - Production Machining
The company's interactive Industry Parts Viewer provides users with a view of assemblies and parts from the automotive, aerospace, and oil and energy industries.
It's an App World, Even Ours
By: Chris Koepfer - Production Machining
In all walks of life these days, apps are springing up to make life easier and more productive. Machining businesses increasingly are no exception.
Okuma and Chip Ganassi Racing Teams Expand Sponsorship
By: Chris Felix - Production Machining
CNC machine tool manufacturer Okuma America Corp. and Chip Ganassi Racing Teams have expanded their partnership agreement to include the No. 1 Chevrolet SS, driven by Jamie McMurray in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series.
Everybody Talks About the Skills Gap, But Some are Doing Something About It
By: Chris Koepfer - Production Machining
One recent effort to help change the skills gap was hosted by Okuma America at the company’s headquarters in Charlotte, North Carolina.
#workforcedevelopment
'Make the Leap' at Okuma's Technology Showcase Event
By: Chris Koepfer - Production Machining
A trip to Okuma headquarters in Charlotte, depending on where you live, might be a respite come December 9-10 when the company hosts its technology showcase.
White Paper Describes Preventing Chatter on CNC Lathes
By: Lori Beckman - Products Finishing
Okuma's VSST and HSSC allow users to cut threads without chatter.
VIDEO: Okuma Hits the Refresh Button for its NASCAR
By: Chris Koepfer - Production Machining
The new paint scheme car celebrates a longstanding, productive partnership between Okuma and RCR.