Machine tool development Mazak to open new R&D centre in Japan in 2027

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Bringing research, engineering and prototyping under one roof, the Mazak Innovation Hub aims to shorten machine tool development times and support joint projects with external partners. Yamazaki Mazak plans to open the centre in August 2027.

(Source:  Yamazaki Mazak)
(Source: Yamazaki Mazak)

Machine tool manufacturer Yamazaki Mazak will open a new research and development centre in Oguchi, Japan, in August 2027. The Mazak Innovation Hub (MIH) will consolidate research, engineering and prototyping functions into a single location. By creating a workplace where employees can work comfortably and fully exercise their creativity, Yamazaki Mazak wants attract and develop highly skilled talent while further strengthening its research and development capabilities.

By leveraging the Mazak Innovation Hub as a catalyst, the company aims to accelerate the creation of innovative technologies and products and contribute to the advancement of manufacturing worldwide.

The Mazak Innovation Hub will bring design offices closer to machine tool prototyping and evaluation areas to support collaboration between development teams. Mazak aims to shorten development lead times by improving coordination across design, testing and production.

A dedicated collaboration area will support joint development with research institutions, suppliers and other partners. Meeting spaces beside machine installation areas will enable technical discussions around equipment, with security measures to protect confidential projects.

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