EoW September 2011

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Doubling staffnumbers and tripling turnover

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Linked CAD/CAM work stations and fully integrated processes supported by a computerised production, planning and control system are standard. From beginning to end the quality management system is designed to ensure the highest quality of product and reliability of supply. Not least among the reasons for the technological advances with Sket equipment is the traditionally close cooperation the company enjoys with universities and research foundations. Sket Verseilmaschinenbau GmbH – Germany

Sket Verseilmaschinenbau has enjoyed a very successful business period over the past few years – almost doubling its staff and tripling its turnover. Whether it be as a supplier of individual machines, complete technological lines or complete works for the production of electric cable or steel wire rope, Sket is seen as a valued partner in the cable and wire rope industry in 35 countries on five continents. Best selling machines for the cable industry are MKZS/T Central Stranders, MWR Drum Twisters and MKD Rigid Stranders, while SRW Tubular Stranders, MSDN Double Twist Bunchers and MKVS Planetary Stranders are SKET’s main products in the steel sector.

• A new generation of central strander featuring a 500kg Al wire bobbin capacity

• Special-design large Planetary Stra– nders / Closers for submarine cable

• Long high-speed tubular strander and large cage-type stranding machine for making offshore and mining ropes The company operates from a 40,000m² site where traditional and newly developed machine systems for cable and wire rope production are designed and manufactured.

Fax : +49 391 405 5815 Email : info@sketvmb.de Website : www.sketvmb.de

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EuroWire – September 2011