Italian machinery manufacturers Poletto have upgraded their Millennium 8.5-12.5 milling drum. The Millennium PT 12.5 Automatic has been designed for softening and conditioning hides and skins. The drum incorporates a computerised system to programme the work cycles and control the temperature, humidity and chemicals. Different versions of the drum are available, all equipped with an automatic hide unloading system.

Also available from Poletto is their SMP.SMP/V carousel spray booth with electronically controlled variable speed and is available with 8, 12 and 16 arms and 1-3 guns per arm. All parts of the machine are sprayed with a double layer of corrosion proof chemicals.