10 February 2012 - According to the company, its latest equipment will enable it to provide customers with a faster service, cutting costs and production times and increasing flexibility.

The system features high-speed CNC lathes — designed and built in-house — with digital controls, and can produce seals in a range of sizes up to a diameter of 600mm.

SKF has a network of service centres across the country, including regional locations close to key markets.

Products can be manufactured from a range of polymers, and profiles saved on a database enable easy of access and modification.

Key features:
Short cycle times;
High-quality surface finishes;
Flexibility in producing prototypes, single pieces and short runs suited to individual client specifications.

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