Tombstone City Joins Partners in Thinc
Tombstone City will be featured on Okuma machining centers at IMTS.
Okuma America Corp. (Charlotte, North Carolina) announces that Tombstone City (Palm City, Florida) has joined Partners in Thinc. Tombstone City’s tombstones and workholding products are designed to enable users to maximize throughput and increase shopfloor production while maintaining high quality. At IMTS 2016, Tombstone City workholding will be featured on Okuma’s MA-600HII and MB-4000H machining centers.
The company offers standard and custom-made products in addition to providing engineering design and manufacturing support for custom workholding. Their product line includes tombstones, angle plates, sub plates, modular vise systems and five-axis vises.
Members of Partners in Thinc provide technologies that are integrated with Okuma’s CNC machines and controls to deliver advanced manufacturing system solutions.
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