Manufacturing equipment makers join forces in Thinc partnership.(LAST WORD)

From: American Machinist | Date: June 1, 2007 | Copyright information

Under the leadership of Okuma Corporation, 24 manufacturing companies have come together to put a very different spin on the development of a new numerical control and to establish a special demonstration facility that is also designed to be a training center.

The companies are calling themselves Thinc Partners, and their new enterprise opened May 4 in Charlotte, N.C. The partnership includes toolmakers Kennametal Inc. and Sandvik, robotics manufacturers Fanuc Robotics a...

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