Okuma America gives two advanced-manufacturing machines to CPCC

Okuma America Corp. basically told Central Piedmont Community College “OK, you can keep them” yesterday, speaking of two expensive, computer-controlled machines. The machines had been on loan to CPCC for use by its machining and engineering technology students. Yesterday, Okuma America, which is headquartered in Charlotte, gave the two machines to CPCC. Jim King, Okuma America president and COO, says it makes sense for the company to ensure that the machines stay at CPCC. “Our ability to…

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