Micromech Ltd

Micromech Ltd Micromech supplies a wide range of motion control products plus associated equipment to industry and manufacturing.

Micromech are the UK leading experts in positioning and speed control supplying a wide range of motion control products plus associated equipment to industry, research, defence and manufacturing. By 'designing in' the optimum solution we maximise our customers benefits. From a comprehensive range of components to complete motion control packages Micromech offers a first class before and after tech

nical support service. Established in 1982 to bring professional distribution techniques to the motion control market, Micromech has become a significant force in the field of sophisticated multi-axis control and is a recognised specialist in servo and stepping motor applications. With quality approval to ISO9001, Micromech is well placed to meet the most stringent supply criteria.

Controlled lifting. Reliable performance.Thomson lifting columns provide stable, controlled vertical motion for applicat...
09/09/2026

Controlled lifting. Reliable performance.

Thomson lifting columns provide stable, controlled vertical motion for applications requiring reliable height adjustment and positioning.

Designed to combine performance with straightforward integration, they provide a practical electric solution for a wide range of equipment and automation applications.

✔ Precise positioning
↕ Stable vertical motion
⚖ High load capability
↘ Compact design

Micromech supplies Thomson lifting columns and can help you select the right solution for your application.

🔗 Explore the Thomson range:
https://www.micromech.co.uk/suppliers/thomson/

⚙️ High Torque. Low Backlash. Compact Design.The WITTENSTEIN TP+ planetary gearbox is designed for demanding servo appli...
08/09/2026

⚙️ High Torque. Low Backlash. Compact Design.

The WITTENSTEIN TP+ planetary gearbox is designed for demanding servo applications where high torque capacity, precision and a compact footprint are important.

With high torsional rigidity and low backlash, the TP+ supports accurate and dynamic motion across a wide range of automation applications.

Explore the WITTENSTEIN gearbox range:
https://www.micromech.co.uk/products/gearboxes/wittenstein-gearboxes/

Motors for Medical PumpsAccurate and reliable motion can be essential in medical pumping equipment, where controlled mov...
03/09/2026

Motors for Medical Pumps

Accurate and reliable motion can be essential in medical pumping equipment, where controlled movement and repeatable performance are important considerations.

Micromech supplies motors and motion control technologies suitable for a wide range of medical equipment and pumping applications.

Find out more:

https://www.micromech.co.uk/motion_control_industries/medical/

**Smooth, precise linear motion.**Thomson linear guides are engineered to provide accurate, reliable guidance for demand...
02/09/2026

**Smooth, precise linear motion.**

Thomson linear guides are engineered to provide accurate, reliable guidance for demanding motion applications.

With solutions including ball, profile rail and roller linear guides, the Thomson range provides options for a wide variety of machine and automation requirements.

🎯 High accuracy
↔️ Smooth motion
⚖️ High load capability
🕐 Long service life

Micromech supplies Thomson linear motion solutions and can help you select the right linear guide for your application.

🔗 Explore the Thomson range:
https://www.micromech.co.uk/suppliers/thomson/

⚙️ How do you choose the right gearbox for a servo application?Gear ratio is important, but it isn't the only considerat...
02/09/2026

⚙️ How do you choose the right gearbox for a servo application?

Gear ratio is important, but it isn't the only consideration. Torque, backlash, rigidity, speed, loads and duty cycle can all affect gearbox selection and overall servo system performance.

Our guide explains the key factors to consider, along with planetary vs right-angle designs and a simple example of calculating gear ratio.

Read the guide:
https://www.micromech.co.uk/how-to-choose-the-right-gearbox-for-a-servo-application/

Precision engineered for reliable linear motion.Thomson ball screws are designed to deliver accurate, efficient linear m...
01/09/2026

Precision engineered for reliable linear motion.

Thomson ball screws are designed to deliver accurate, efficient linear motion across demanding automation and machine-building applications.

Combining high accuracy with excellent efficiency and load capability, they provide a reliable solution where precise positioning and long service life are essential.

✔ High accuracy
✔ High efficiency
✔ High load capability
✔ Long service life

Micromech supplies Thomson ball screw solutions and can help you select the right option for your application.

🔗 Explore the Thomson range:
https://www.micromech.co.uk/suppliers/thomson/

Precision planetary gearing for demanding motion control applications. ⚙️The WITTENSTEIN SP+ planetary gearbox combines ...
25/08/2026

Precision planetary gearing for demanding motion control applications. ⚙️

The WITTENSTEIN SP+ planetary gearbox combines high precision, low backlash and high torque density in a compact design.

Designed for dynamic applications requiring accurate positioning, the SP+ offers a versatile solution for a wide range of automation and motion control requirements.

✓ Low backlash
✓ High positioning accuracy
✓ High torque density
✓ Compact design
✓ Wide range of ratios

Discover the WITTENSTEIN SP+ from Micromech:
https://www.micromech.co.uk/product/sp-plus-planetary-gearbox-wittenstein/

Precision motion for medical equipmentMedical equipment can demand accurate, repeatable and reliable motion across a wid...
20/08/2026

Precision motion for medical equipment

Medical equipment can demand accurate, repeatable and reliable motion across a wide range of applications – from diagnostic and laboratory equipment to pumps, positioning systems and drug delivery technologies.

Micromech supplies a broad range of motion control technologies for medical equipment, including motors, actuators, drives, encoders and mechanical components.

Explore our motion control solutions for medical applications:

https://www.micromech.co.uk/motion_control_industries/medical/

Compact motion. Flexible integration.The Thomson LA14 & LA24 linear actuators provide reliable electric actuation in a c...
19/08/2026

Compact motion. Flexible integration.

The Thomson LA14 & LA24 linear actuators provide reliable electric actuation in a compact package, making them ideal for applications where installation space is limited.

✔ Compact design
✔ Versatile operation
✔ Reliable performance
✔ Easy installation

Whether you're designing new equipment or looking for an electric actuation solution for an existing application, Micromech can help you select the right Thomson actuator.

🔗 Explore the Thomson range:
https://www.micromech.co.uk/suppliers/thomson/

Address

6-8 Chilford Court
Braintree
CM72QS

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 12:30pm

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+441376333333

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