Machining Lineup Features Intelligent Manufacturing Technology

Okuma America Corp. showcases a comprehensive lineup of metalworking technology, including CNC machine tools, a CNC control, a line of automation systems, intelligent manufacturing technologies, customer services and more.

Customers have the opportunity to engage directly with the company’s latest CNC machine tools and automation technologies. Additionally, various interactive experiences are available. 

Okuma unveils three new CNC machine tools at IMTS 2024, all of which are first-time debuts in the Americas. All three machines are presented with Okuma’s optimized machine design and equipped with Okuma’s OSP-P500 CNC control:

• Okuma MA-4000H horizontal machining center
• Okuma LB2000 EX III-MYW horizontal lathe
• Okuma LB4000 EX III-MYW horizontal lathe.

Additionally, 12 of the 14 Okuma machines on display feature the Okuma OSP-P500 CNC control, an open architecture system designed exclusively for Okuma machines. This control system enables numerous intelligent machining technologies, which are showcased at the event.

Okuma also presents a comprehensive lineup of automation systems developed by the Okuma Factory Automation (OFA) Division. Eleven of its 14 CNC machine tools featured at the event are paired with automation systems, including three solutions making their debut in the Americas:

• Okuma SmarTwinCell — an entire manufacturing cell managed by Okuma technologies
• Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR) — a mobile robot designed to shuttle workpieces between processing stations
• Okuma Robot Loader (ORL) — an easy-to-integrate robot designed to load and unload workpieces from machines.

All Okuma CNC machines are equipped with Okuma’s Green Smart Machine technology, a series of combined technologies that harmonize high-performance machining with intelligent energy management controls. Specifically, these technologies include Okuma’s ECO suite plus and Thermo-Friendly Concept, both of which are displayed.