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Article: Among introductions, more multitasking, narrower footprints.(JIMTOF REPORT)
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- Metalworking Insiders' Report
- Article date:
- November 17, 2006
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Among the Japanese major players exhibiting at JIMToF, Mori Seiki Co. (Nagoya, Aichi Pref.) made news by booking the lion's share of 270 standard-sized "booths" (out of a total of 5,125 for the entire exhibition). Mori's stand was spacious enough to accommodate 25 machines and tables for negotiations, and to set up an elevated stage for shows. They included an award ceremony to honor the winners (users) of a company-sponsored metal cutting contest. By contrast, Okuma Corp. (Oguchi, Aichi Pref.) had 160 booths for demonstrating 16 models and a small stage for shop talk shows. Yamazaki Mazak Corp. (Oguchi, Aichi Pref.) crammed 27 machines in a rectangular space. As in the ...
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