News/Events Archive

Morris Midwest to Debut THiNC® Command Center
THiNC® is Okuma’s Windows XP-based CNC machine control. THiNC harnesses the power of Windows technology to make the control more interactive in both the manufacturing and business environments of today’s machine shops.
 

THINC Command Center


North American Introduction
Morris Midwest is introducing this machine into the North American marketplace. The superior functions and performance of the best selling Space Turn machines have been taken to the next level, for everything you want in a CNC Lathe.
OKUMA Lathe

Midwest Introduction
Designed specifically for short cycle times and premium performance, the
SS-20 achieves a new standard in Swiss capabilities.

Key features include a modular tool zone with up to twenty-five (25) resident tools, a Fanuc 31i-A dual path CNC, 220mm (8.67”) of stroke, and the most rugged fine ground cast iron base in the industry. The TSUGAMI SS-20 easily handles cross and face milling, drilling, and tapping as well as angular drilling, thread whirling and polygon turning.

Tsugami SS-20 Lathe

Morris Midwest Grand Opening
The Grand Opening Celebration was a huge success with hundreds of people visiting and viewing the demonstrations.
 
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Morris Midwest helped Waukesha Engine, Waukesha, WI, with a new piston production manufacturing cell. more...


Midwest Manufacturing News
Morris Midwest was featured on the front page of Midwest Manufacturing News regarding a new installation for major customer. more...


Morris Midwest Selected New OKUMA Distributor - May 18, 2006
Morris Midwest, a division of Morris Group, Inc. has been named by OKUMA America Corporation as exclusive distributor for OKUMA products in Wisconsin, Upper Michigan and Northern Illinois. more...