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British manufacturer Sumo invests in efficiency

The humble bearing plays a pivotal role in the design and manufacture of many agricultural implements James Huyton takes a look at how Yorkshire cultivation manufacturer Sumo are now incorporating self-lubricating bearing technology into its machines.

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Pivot points in Sumo's Mixidisc range now incorporate self-lubricating bearings, reducing operator maintenance times.
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Pivot points in Sumo's Mixidisc range now incorporate self-lubricating bearings, reducing operator maintenance times.

British cultivation manufacturer Sumo has long been recognised for its robust construction and the Trio its long running primary cultivation implement. Now nearly 25 years old, the Trio is still one...

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