Okuma America Corporation, Charlotte, North Carolina, has announced the launch of the next-generation machining center to join the company’s horizontal machining center lineup. This new machine – the Okuma MA-600HIII – brings new capabilities to the MA-600H family, including 10K spindle, smart design, upgraded chip and coolant management systems and more.

The new machine weighs 55,000 pounds, ensuring structural stability and consistent precision machining operations for an extended time period. This machine has a larger work envelope than its predecessor, with added X-axis travel capabilities. It also features an enhanced coolant management system, ball screw cooling for the X, Y and Z axes, an upgraded workspace design to prevent chip accumulation and improved chip evacuation functionality. For more information, visit www.okuma.com.