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Okuma showcases the future of manufacturing
from AMT APR/MAY 2023
by AMTIL
Okuma Australia’s stand at AMW 2023 will be demonstrating the latest lathes, machining centres, multitasking machines and automation plus IOT Connectivity Solutions with the Okuma Connect Plan.
Okuma Australia and Okuma New Zealand are 100% owned subsidiaries of Okuma Corporation, Japan offering full sales, service and support for Okuma Corporation as the leading global single source builder of highly productive Okuma CNC Machine Tools, Factory Automation & Support Services.
Okuma offers its customers a full suite of engineering capabilities and aims at delivering leading edge “full service” distribution and lifetime support for Okuma Machines and Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) systems.
Long-standing, experienced engineers within Okuma Australia and New Zealand have the expertise and the passion to deliver customer’s requirements on time, every time. Okuma machines are amongst the longest serving machines available with installations in Australia and New Zealand since the mid -1970’s.
Okuma machines will be cutting metal with several Okuma specialists on hand to demonstrate the cutting power of the Okuma machines as well as Okuma Connect Plan, new Okuma OSP Suite and the Okuma 5-axis Auto Tuning systems.
Highlighting the Okuma exhibit will be the popular Multus U4000 1SW x 1500 Multitasking CNC Lathe. This machine has twin spindles, 0.0001 degree indexable B-axis with 12,000 RPM milling spindle, 1500mm Centre distance and 80 Tool Capto C6 Tool magazine. The all new OSP Suite on-board management system will set the standard for Machine Controller and adds to Okuma’s award winning Machining Navigation system, Hobbing, Skiving and Gear generation, variable spindle speed control, Collision Avoidance System, Thermo-Friendly Concept, API function and 0.0001mm control increments for axes.
Also attracting attention will be the all-new Okuma ARMROID with built-in robot packaged within the Okuma LB3000EXII. ARMROID functionality includes part loading and unloading, chatter suppression, chip removal, and in-machine cleaning, ensuring that your Okuma machine is consistently operating at its highest efficiency.