Then they had better get the price of their turntables down. My suspicion is that once they get expanded they will be back.
SME is leaving the OEM and aftermarket/retail tonearm business.
I was an SME dealer for quite awhile. Loved their arms, but alas, they are going to only be available on their own tables:
https://www.analogplanet.com/content/sme-exits-oem-and-retail-tone-arm-business
https://www.analogplanet.com/content/sme-exits-oem-and-retail-tone-arm-business