Röchling Industrial (UK) Limited, based in Hitchin, has enhanced its manufacturing capabilities with the acquisition of a new Star SD-26 Type E sliding head lathe. The company, which holds AS9100D certification, is known for its expertise in micro-machining thermoplastics for technical applications.
The addition of the Star SD-26 Type E lathe marks a significant upgrade for Röchling, aimed at meeting the increasing demands from various sectors including aerospace, electronics, mechanical engineering, medical technology, and chemical processing. The new equipment promises enhanced precision and efficiency, key factors in staying competitive and fulfilling customer requirements.
The sliding head lathe, now fully delivered and installed, represents the latest in manufacturing technology. Röchling is currently conducting on-site training for its operatives, ensuring that the staff are equipped to maximise the potential of this advanced machinery. This move signifies Röchling’s ongoing commitment to maintaining high standards and expanding its production capabilities.
Röchling Industrial (UK) Limited is part of the Röchling Group, a global leader in manufacturing plastic products for industrial applications. This investment demonstrates their dedication to innovation and quality within their UK operations, further solidifying their position in the industry.
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