Christopher Smith, Assistant Editor for PMMI Media Group: Original equipment manufacturer origin stories can be quite the fun ride. Orics Industries founder and president Ori Cohen spoke to OEM Magazine about an interaction he had with two pairs of brothers of a Flushing, N.Y. machine shop that played a key role in Orics’ early development. “They were essentially retired but continued to operate the shop largely as a place to cook and smoke and drink coffee and argue,” says Cohen.