Okuma America introduces next-generation CNC lathe. (Okuma America Corp launches Crown lathes)(Product Announcement)

Modern Machine Shop | September 1, 1997 | Copyright

Machine tool builder Okuma America Corporation has introduced a new CNC lathe to address the growing need for a family of products suited to the needs of both first-time CNC users as well as experienced manufacturers supplying diverse industries with precision turned parts. Designated the Crown, Okuma's lathe offers a high-torque spindle motor, direct-drive headstock, servo-driven tool turret, an economically-configured machine enclosure, and a compact 95.47 by 69.4 inch machine footprint.

The new lathe is currently available in three models, the 10 hp Crown-E, the 15 hp Standard ...

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