Framo Bolsters Machining with Colchester Multiturn 4000


Wednesday 24 June 2026, 11:20:25 AM


Framo, a renowned leader in the manufacturing of critical pumping systems for the marine and offshore industry, has enhanced its machining capabilities with the addition of a Colchester Multiturn 4000 CNC lathe. This move is part of Framo’s ongoing commitment to ensuring precision and efficiency in its production processes.

The need for a lathe that could deliver high accuracy and repeatability was vital for Framo, especially in the machining of complex, high-performance components. The Colchester Multiturn 4000 was chosen as the ideal solution to meet these demanding requirements.

Distributed by LTS Maskin AS, Colchester’s official partner in Norway, the Multiturn 4000 is equipped with advanced features that significantly enhance its performance. It includes a Capto tooling system for the Parat toolpost and a 12-bar high-pressure coolant system. These features ensure that the machinery can handle precision machining tasks for marine applications with unparalleled efficiency.

The addition of the Colchester Multiturn 4000 reinforces Framo’s capability to maintain its industry-leading standards in manufacturing and to deliver high-quality components consistently. This investment highlights Framo’s continuous pursuit of excellence and innovation in the marine engineering field.

Framo is globally recognised for its strategic innovation in pumping system technologies. This development will support its ongoing projects and help maintain its competitive edge in the maritime industry.

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