The MB-56VA adopts a extremely rigid double column structure to offer the most machining in the least floor space. Okuma's Thermo-Friendly Concept is standard on this machine for unrivalled dimensional stability over long, continuous runs. This vertical machining centre is equipped with a high speed, high power BT40 15,000RPM Spindle, 22/18.5kW integral motor and bidirectional spindle cooling. This model incorporates a high-speed 32-position automatic tool changer and 40m/min rapid traverse, resulting in a powerful production capability.