Genos M560V-5AX This Okuma five-axis vertical machining center (VMC) is designed to handle high-mix and high-volume applications. It combines elements of two top-selling Okuma VMCs – the Genos M560V and the Genos M460V-5AX – and employs a double-column structure to provide stability and high-accuracy machining.
What’s new? The Genos M560V-5AX, which debuted at IMTS 2022 in September.
Benefits A large work envelope in a small footprint. The VMC has a 19.7-inch-diameter trunnion table and wide axis travels. It comes equipped with energy-saving technology that cuts carbon dioxide emissions. The user-friendly design offers easy access to the table and good visibility for the operator.
Okuma America Corp., Charlotte, N.C., 704-588-7000, www.okuma.comVital Statistics
| Machine size | 8.3 feet by 12.3 feet by 9.9 feet |
| Maximum workpiece dimensions | 27.6-inch diameter by 19.7 inches height |
| Axis travels | X: 41.3 inches; Y: 22 inches; Z: 18.1 inches |
| Maximum load capacity | 880 pounds |
| Machine weight | 22,660 pounds |
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Associate Editor David Tillett writes and edits for Plastics Machinery & Manufacturing, Plastics Recycling and The Journal of Blow Molding. He covers new products, industry news, patents and consumer and business equipment. He has more than 20 years of experience in daily newspaper, online and magazine journalism.
