Matsuura Machinery Corporation (株式会社松浦機械製作所, Kabushiki-kaisha Matsuura Kikai Seisakusho) is a machine tool manufacturing company based in Fukui, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, in operation since August 1935.[4]
Matsuura Machinery began as a manufacturer and distributor of lathes in 1935.[5] Production of milling machines began in 1957, and the company went public in 1960. Production of automatic-controlled milling machines began in 1961 and numerically controlled milling machines from 1964. Production of automatically controlled drilling machines began in 1972, and vertical machining centers from 1974.
The company began exporting to the United States from 1975. In 1981, Matsuura Machinery began production of high-speed machining centers and twin-spindle vertical machining centers, and horizontal machining centers from 1983. The total number of machining centers shipped surpassed 10,000 units in 1993 and 20,000 in 2015.
The company's machining centers are used in a variety of industries, among them aerospace equipment manufacturers. Machine tools manufactured by Matsuura were used by NASA on the Space Shuttle Discovery's fuel tanks in 1998, making them four tons lighter than before.[6]
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^"Company Profile" (in Japanese). Matsuura Machinery. Retrieved May 7, 2019.
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^Emi, Fukushima (March 15, 2003). "Super-fast machine tool makes the space shuttle four tons lighter". NIPPONIA Web magazine. Heibonsha Ltd. Retrieved May 7, 2019.
matsuura, machinery, corporation, 株式会社松浦機械製作所, kabushiki, kaisha, matsuura, kikai, seisakusho, machine, tool, manufacturing, company, based, fukui, fukui, prefecture, japan, operation, since, august, 1935, corporation, corporation, hqnative, name株式会社松浦機械製作所com. Matsuura Machinery Corporation 株式会社松浦機械製作所 Kabushiki kaisha Matsuura Kikai Seisakusho is a machine tool manufacturing company based in Fukui Fukui Prefecture Japan in operation since August 1935 4 Matsuura Machinery CorporationMatsuura Machinery Corporation HQNative name株式会社松浦機械製作所Company typePrivate KKIndustryMachineryFoundedAugust 1935 88 years ago 1935 08 HeadquartersFukui city 910 8530 JapanArea servedWorldwideKey peopleKatsutoshi Matsuura President ProductsMachining centers3D printersRevenueJPY 16 3 billion FY 2018 US 150 million Number of employees400 consolidated as of March 25 2019 WebsiteOfficial websiteFootnotes references 1 2 3 Matsuura Machinery began as a manufacturer and distributor of lathes in 1935 5 Production of milling machines began in 1957 and the company went public in 1960 Production of automatic controlled milling machines began in 1961 and numerically controlled milling machines from 1964 Production of automatically controlled drilling machines began in 1972 and vertical machining centers from 1974 The company began exporting to the United States from 1975 In 1981 Matsuura Machinery began production of high speed machining centers and twin spindle vertical machining centers and horizontal machining centers from 1983 The total number of machining centers shipped surpassed 10 000 units in 1993 and 20 000 in 2015 The company s machining centers are used in a variety of industries among them aerospace equipment manufacturers Machine tools manufactured by Matsuura were used by NASA on the Space Shuttle Discovery s fuel tanks in 1998 making them four tons lighter than before 6 References edit Company Profile Matsuura Machinery Retrieved May 7 2019 Company Overview of Matsuura Machinery Corporation Bloomberg L P Retrieved May 7 2019 Company Profile in Japanese Matsuura Machinery Retrieved May 7 2019 Chee Kai Chua Kah Fai Leong November 29 2016 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing Principles and Applications World Scientific Publishing Company p 193 ISBN 978 981 314 928 1 Inzhenernyj centr SDM postavshik vedushih mirovyh proizvoditelej metalloobrabatyvayushego oborudovaniya newton itm com Retrieved August 6 2023 Emi Fukushima March 15 2003 Super fast machine tool makes the space shuttle four tons lighter NIPPONIA Web magazine Heibonsha Ltd Retrieved May 7 2019 External links edit nbsp Japan portal nbsp Engineering portal nbsp Companies portal Matsuura Machinery Corporation global website nbsp This article about a Japanese corporation or company related topic is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Matsuura Machinery amp oldid 1169076363, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
