The first diamond cutting machine for rings
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THE STORY BEGINS
After returning from Switzerland with great enthusiasm and experience, Mr. Roberto Adda started working with partner Mariano Pegoraro.
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OFFICINA MECCANICA DI PRECISIONE ADDA ROBERTO O.M.P.A.R.
He is only thirty years old when, by divide by his partner, he founded the “OFFICINA MECCANICA DI PRECISIONE ADDA ROBERTO O.M.P.A.R.”.
On 2 August 1965 he assumed his first employee, Lucio Bisarello (called Pino), who joined him for many years, first as a worker and later, thanks to mutual esteem, as the manager of the workshop.
First home of O.M.P.A.R.
Exhibition of ornaments – Vicenza, 1966
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THE FIRST FAIR
In January 1966, O.M.P.A.R. Participates at the first exhibition of ornaments held at Giardini Salvi, the historic venue of Vicenza fair.
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THE NEW WORKSHOP
O.M.P.A.R. is industrialized and in few years the number of employees increases.
Mr. Adda thanks to his entrepreneurial ability immediately reinvents his profits in the construction of the new building and in the purchase of new machine tools.
From the very beginning, it buys high quality and precision machinery to ensure a high reliability product that will always characterize its working philosophy.
Furthermore, with the 461 model born the idea of universal machine, which is suitable for various types of manufactoring, for exaple bracelet decoration and medal diamond cutting.
Mechanical Copier Model
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MECHANICAL COPIER MODEL
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THE FIRST DIAMOND CUTTING MACHINE FOR CHAIN
The chain to be machined with excellent results needs to be calibrated. With the first diamond engagement tests on the chains, the first technological problems are highlighted.
THE CALIBRATION
It is from this need that the idea of making a tapping machine for chain is born.
Model 1900
Tapping machine for chain
FG1
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FG1
First machine with mechanical synchronization between tool and workpiece.
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LATHE
Manual universal lathe for rings, bangles and watch cases.
High precision lathe for contact lenses.
Manual universal lathe for rings,
bangles and watch cases.
High precision lathe for contact lenses.
RA2000 diamond cutting machine
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RA2000 IS BORN & FIRST LOGO
The chain locking sistem by means of a vice made up of two disks, is introduced for the first time. The continuous search for a product of ever increasing quality encourages Mr. Roberto to develop a 2-head vertical diamond spindle with spindles of very high precision, conform to perfectly mirror speckled surfaces on all types of chain.
Also, in that same year, the first logo O.M.P.A.R.
The first logo O.M.P.A.R., which identifies and makes
the product recognizable throughout the world, is born.
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FG3
Diamond cutting machine with synchronism between tool and workpiece with vertical and horizontal head spindle.
FG3
Diamond cutting machine for
lapping and chamfering big chains.
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BIG CHAIN
Diamond cutting machine for lapping and chamfering big chains.
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O.M.P.A.R is expanding
With the addition of the new building, the assembly department is best organized.
In line with his entrepreneurial vision,Mr. Roberto continues to invest in his company.
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Special machines & First overseas fair
Diamond cutting machine Tristar, SK4 CNC lathe, Mille righe, Diamond cutting machine for taps AND Transfer.
Participation in Providence fair, with David Gold, owner of Gold Machinery, begins a long-standing partnership that will bring the brand O.M.P.A.R. over the ocean.
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Diamond cutting machine RA961
Diamond cutting machine for flat lapping & Diamond cutting machine for decorations
In line with his entrepreneurial vision,Mr. Roberto continues to invest in his company.
RA961
Olimpic
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Universal diamond cutting machine RA961
It is during this period that Mr. Roberto decides to develop a universal diamond cutting machine with 2-head (vertical-horizontal) and with features that make it suitable for performing any kind of decoration on jewelery objects.
The precision of mechanical machining, the large dimensions of the cross-table as well as the wide range of accessories, give this machine the qualities of great versatility of use.
The change of the guard in the technical department
There is the introduction of the electronic component applied to the already established mechanical precision.
This marriage is developed and improved over the years, until it reaches the quality standard of our day.
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Diamond cutting machine RA/2300/A and RA/2300/C for chamfers on rectangular chains
RA/2300/2T
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RA/2300/2T Diamond cutting machine for working on round chain
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The new home
where the various departments find their place
The new home
RA FANTASY
Manual lathe 115/89
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RA FANTASY, Manual lathe 115/89 & Brand evolution
RA FANTASY Diamond cutting machine for decoration on chains, Manual lathe 115/89 for rings and bracelets and the change in the company’s name, the brand evolves, reproducing a classic diamond design
The new logo, reproducing a classic diamond design.
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RA/2000 ICE
Ice diamond cutting machine for lapping flat chains continuously
RA/2000 ICE
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Diamond ball
DVP Prototype of diamond cutting machine for ball chains & DVPS Diamond cutting machine for single ball
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An important step
Thirtieth anniversary. On this occasion, Mr. Roberto nominates his son Michele to serve as the CEO of the company.
Thirtieth anniversary
Mr. Roberto nominates his son Michele
to serve as the CEO of the company
Diamonc cutting machine AM-601
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Diamonc cutting machine AM-601
Diamonc cutting machine AM-601 For decorations on half-round chain.
Since 1995, when the company O.M.P.A.R. recives the recognition fron the Chamber of Commerce, the brand of benevolence is added to the existing logo.
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Diamond cutting machine VRT For round profiles
Diamond cutting machine VRT
Diamond cutting machine RA/3200
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Diamond cutting machine RA/3200 for Figaro chain
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Diamond cutting machine MR300 with 4 heads for taps
Diamond cutting machine MR300
