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New SKF plant puts Tver on manufacturing cutting edge

Published: 09 July, 2010, 18:06
Edited: 11 July, 2010, 03:18


Russian manufacturing got a boost this week from the opening of a new plant that will make tapered roller bearings for locomotives.

 
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Boris_789 July 10, 2010, 21:17 quote
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There is no information on factory for automobile bearings. In Borovlevo-2 SKF can construct manufacture of automobile bearings. But... "I do not exclude possibility that mister Usov simply earns PR-points in the opinion of the press and potential consumers on a wave of messages on building of factory of railway bearings." Source: http://www.snr.com.ru/news/industry_news_ju_2010_8_1.htm

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