Discover Mazak Event Announced at Company's Southwest Technology Center


Florence, Kentucky, November 5, 2010 - Mazak has announced a Discover Mazak event to be held at its Southwest Technology Center in Houston, Texas. Taking place on December 6 - 7 from 10:00 am - 6:00 pm, the event will focus on new machines, technologies and services ideal for manufacturers serving the energy industry.

"The Southwest continues to be a vital region for American manufacturing," says Brian Papke, President of Mazak. "The energy sector has been and continues to be a market of tremendous potential. Mazak is fully committed to acting as a partner to manufacturers working in this industry that is crucial to our economy."

Attendees at Discover Mazak have the opportunity to view Multi-Tasking technology, machines and cutting demonstrations. Machines to be displayed include the QUICK TURN NEXUS 450MY, QUICK TURN SMART 350, SLANT TURN NEXUS 550M, INTEGREX j-400, IVS-400 and VERTICAL CENTER NEXUS 700D. Additionally, Mazak will be presenting detailed information on Mazak Optimum Plus, a comprehensive new customer service program. The two-day event will also provide technical information on Mazak's new MX Hybrid Roller Guide System and how it achieves the combination of consistent performance, accuracy and rigidity.

Mazak is currently in the process of building a new facility to house its Southwest Technology Center. This 30,000 sq. ft., state-of-the-art facility will be unveiled to the public at a grand opening event to be held in June 2011.

About Mazak Corporation

Mazak Corporation is a leader in the design and manufacture of productivity-improving machine tool solutions. Committed to being a partner to customers with innovative technology, its world-class facility in Florence, Kentucky recently initiated a $9 million manufacturing expansion. The facility's "Production on Demand" manufacturing concept uses the latest in machine tool technologies as part of its lean strategy. Continuous training and development of the workforce has created a "lean" culture, which has created opportunities for continuing growth in America. Mazak maintains eight Technology Centers across North America to provide local hands-on applications, service and sales support to its customers. For more information on Mazak's products and solutions, visit www.mazakusa.com.

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