L-A-C Logistics Automation

L-A-C Logistics Automation We propose the best solution and deliver it. We are SafeContactor and SafePPQ approved to the highest standard. Ft Manufacturing Facility.

We are proud to have been providing innovative conveyor systems and automation solutions to a range of industries for more than two decades, gaining a breadth of experience unmatched in our industry. L-A-C Conveyors & Automation, part of L-A-C Group, are a well-respected and established UK manufacturer of conveyor systems and automation solutions for material handling. Based in Nottingham, we spec

ialise in designing industrial automation systems specially for the logistics, food production and bespoke automation marketplaces - our mission is to be the ‘obvious’ choice for automation systems within these industries. We offer complete warehouse automation solutions and have an extensive history of designing, manufacturing, and installing innovative conveyor and automation solutions to the UK’s blue-chip industry base. By constant review and updating of our equipment, this allows us to provide the very best solutions for our customers’ material handling and automation requirements. Our solutions are purpose designed and built for the application, not constrained by equipment range limitations.

✓ Technically Minded Staff. Our employees are experts in their individual fields and have strong technical backgrounds

✓ Highest Standards of Health and Safety. We are also accredited to ISO 9001:2015 and EN1090.

✓ 70,000 Sq. We manufacture all our equipment in-house across 5 separate units. Our highly qualified welding technicians work with Mild Steel, Aluminium and Stainless-Steel fabrications.

✓ 20+ Years of Experience. We have unmatched experience in serving the logistics, manufacturing and food industries for more than two decades.

✓ Expert In-House Designers. Our design experts use sophisticated 3D robot simulation software to help develop lower risk solutions.

✓ Bespoke Equipment. Utilising our expertise, we design and manufacture systems for specific purposes and to set requirements.

13/02/2026

In Discipline 1, we talked about integration — bringing hardware, software, and delivery under one system and one team.

Discipline 2 is about what that system actually does.

Software and controls define how automation behaves when things aren’t ideal:

when throughput changes.
when faults occur.
when operators intervene.
when recovery matters.

This is where many systems struggle — not because the hardware is wrong, but because behaviour was never clearly designed.

At Motiontech Integrate, software is treated as part of the engineering, not a layer added at the end.

Control architecture, PLC logic, robotics, WCS, and panel design are developed together, under a single control philosophy.

We also use system monitoring to understand how machines perform in operation, capturing the signals that matter and identifying issues early, rather than reacting to failures.

The goal isn’t more software.

It’s predictable behaviour, clear recovery, and systems that operators can trust.


Three warehouse automation specialists just became one—and it changes how UK logistics operators should think about syst...
16/01/2026

Three warehouse automation specialists just became one—and it changes how UK logistics operators should think about system integration.

https://hubs.la/Q03_60B50

From January 2026, MotionTech UK unifies AMH, L.A.C, and Holloway Controls under a single organization. This isn't a rebrand. It's a structural response to a critical industry challenge: automation projects are failing not because of poor technology choices, but because of fragmented accountability across design, build, and operational support.

The reality? Most warehouse automation struggles happen in the gaps between suppliers. One partner designs the system. Another builds it. A third supports it. When performance issues emerge two years into operation, accountability becomes a negotiation.

MotionTech UK's model eliminates those handovers. Technology selection, manufacturing capability, and controls engineering now sit within one accountable partner—from initial concept through decades of operational life.

This matters particularly for multi-site operators managing legacy systems alongside new installations. Unified engineering standards, consistent support protocols, and genuine lifecycle accountability become achievable, not aspirational.

For logistics leaders planning 2026+ automation investments, this represents a fundamentally different procurement conversation.

Full details on the integration and what it means for existing clients: https://hubs.la/Q03_60TN0

13/01/2026

We're still here – and we're now part of something bigger.

We're proud to share that our business is now part of MotionTech UK, a new UK automation group bringing together three established specialists with deep expertise and strong track records.

This change brings greater capability, broader reach, and more opportunity – while the people, knowledge, and service you know remain firmly in place.
What this means for you:

🟣 The same trusted teams and expertise you rely on.

🟣 Expanded automation, software, controls, and lifecycle support.

🟣 Increased scale for UK and global projects.

🟣 One connected group working under the MotionTech UK banner.

This isn't about disappearing brands – it's about working together as one unified automation partner, stronger than ever.

👉 Follow MotionTech UK on LinkedIn to stay up to date with group news, projects, and insights.

🌎 Discover the new MotionTech UK website at https://hubs.la/Q03-z9T20

▶️ Watch the launch video to see what this collaboration makes possible.

One group. One shared vision. Proudly part of MotionTech UK.

23/12/2025

On the twenty-third day of Christmas, LAC MotionTech gave to me…🎁 Twenty-three notepads jotting.Our new look notepads and famous Tony’s bars were the hottest merch of the year. The coolest swag around — sweet ideas meet sweet treats!

20/12/2025

On the twentieth day of Christmas, LAC MotionTech gave to me…🎁 Twenty seconds of WOW (on loop). Our MotionTech showreel video shone bright on the massive cinema screens on our event stands this year — bigger than our coffee bill during events season!

18/12/2025

On the eighteenth day of Christmas, LAC MotionTech gave to me…🎁 Eighteen steps to stand perfection.The design of our MotionTech event stand was our most striking yet, turning heads all year. It was a bold, modern space that showcased our brand and our engineering capability — including ours, every time we walked past thinking, “that’s actually ours!”

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14/12/2025

On the fourteenth day of Christmas, LAC MotionTech gave to me…🎁 Fourteen robots rolling. Our LAC Robotics video premiered this year, showcasing our growing capability in automation and robotics… and yes, the robots absolutely nailed their close-ups.

10/12/2025

On the tenth day of Christmas, LAC MotionTech gave to me…🎁 Ten shows a-showing.From IntraLogisteX to IMHX, our events calendar was fuller than Santa’s sleigh! Our team proudly represented LAC at some of the biggest industry shows of the year, including UKWA, Tomorrow's Warehouse, and the Richmond Logistics & Supply Chain Forum.

06/12/2025

On the sixth day of Christmas, LAC MotionTech gave to me…🎁 Six seconds in… and you’re hooked.The creation and launch of our first-ever Customer Journey video shows exactly how we bring automation to life, detailing the process from concept to commissioning (with minimal movie-star tantrums).

05/12/2025

On the fifth day of Christmas, LAC MotionTech gave to me…🎁 Fiiiiiiive GOLDEN rollers! This year we manufactured 15km of conveyor — a record achievement, proving once again that our production team deserves both medals and caffeine for supporting customers nationwide with reliable solutions.

It’s time to deck the halls, because our sleigh has officially landed! 🎄Forget the Twelve Days of Christmas, we’re going...
28/11/2025

It’s time to deck the halls, because our sleigh has officially landed! 🎄

Forget the Twelve Days of Christmas, we’re going bigger! We’re kicking off The 25 Days of Christmas, LAC MotionTech Style!

For the next 25 days, we’re jingling all the way through our biggest achievements and celebrating every single small win that made 2025 a truly standout year for our business. We’ll be celebrating our record-breaking year of conveyor manufacturing (Day 5), securing our first UK High Pick Climb solution (Day 2), and raising a glass (of something mulled) to the launch of our brand new in-house powder coating process (Day 7)!

We’ll be shining a spotlight on our hard-working teams, our technical innovation, and all the growth magic that happened.

Get ready for some serious festive fun and a look at how we kept business moving in the most sleigh-tastic way possible! Follow along daily to unwrap the next highlight!

Jacob's Reading Journey - Month 1 UpdateRemember Jacob, the child we're sponsoring through The Reading Doctor? We're thr...
30/10/2025

Jacob's Reading Journey - Month 1 Update

Remember Jacob, the child we're sponsoring through The Reading Doctor? We're thrilled to share his first progress report from Liz!

In just two lessons, Jacob has already achieved something incredible - reading a book independently for the first time. As Liz describes it, the pride and joy on his face said it all.

Jacob is a curious 9-year-old who loves learning, but reading has always been a struggle. Despite excellent teaching at his inner city school, he was reading at Reception level and starting to compare himself negatively to his peers. With no funds available for additional support, Jacob's potential was at risk of being left untapped.

Thanks to our sponsorship, Jacob now receives tailored, multi-sensory Reading Doctor lessons with Liz - and the transformation has already begun. Liz is excited to share regular updates with us throughout the year, so you can follow Jacob's journey alongside us.

Could your company sponsor a child? There are so many children like Jacob who would benefit from this life-changing support. If you're interested in sponsoring a child or learning more about The Reading Doctor's work, contact Liz directly: [email protected]

Together, we can help more children discover the confidence and joy that comes with reading.


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