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Machine Building Systems is the exclusive UK distributor for the ITEM Machine Building System, the world's largest and fastest growing aluminium extrusion system. The ITEM system can be used in a vast-array of different applications; guard frames, checking fixtures, bespoke workstations, racking or storage systems and machinery frames are just some of the areas in which it can be found.
In fact, our customers use the ITEM MB Building Kit System for anything from the simplest table, guard or conveyor, right up to large multi-axis robotic handling systems, utilising ITEM's comprehensive linear slides and drive mechanics. We are also supplying top quality, low cost Elcom flat-belt conveyors in a range modular sizes.
Our reputation has been built on quick delivery times, massive stock holding, excellent build quality, dedicated engineering support, free design service and of course unsurpassed product quality.
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Fits to either line 8 or line 6 posts.
Compensates for uneven floors.
Eliminates the need to acc...
Adjustable for height and angle.
Hard wearing surface.
Suitable for two and four legged workbenc...
Height-adjustable foot which compensates for uneven floors.
Additional side-brace is an o...
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The item MB System is the world's best modular aluminium machine construction system. First deve...
item roller conveyors can be constructed to suit most applications. The rollers can be cut to length...
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Available as either complete guides with ball bushes concealed within the profile, or as separate ba...
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Where very accurate positioning is required, item ballscrew drives of different pitches are availabl...
item roller conveyors can be constructed to suit most applications. The rollers can be cut to length...
elcom flat belt conveyors are designed around the item MB System and can be made in varying lengths ...
item have a range of belt drive options. Perfect for high speed and long stroke lengths, there is a ...
Hard wearing machineable work surface.
Hand adjustable levelling feet compensate for uneven floors...
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We can also design workstations tailored to your needs. Please contact us for any special requiremen...
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item C-rail Guides are particularly designed as compact units and are perfect for sliding and li...
item MB CAD allows the user to browse or search for item parts and profiles and exports them into va...
item roller conveyors can be constructed to suit most applications. The rollers can be cut to length...
item chain drives are suitable in dirty environments where a lower level of precision is required. T...
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There are plenty of choices for configuring work-space for manual assembly with Item's new Ergon...
Item's new D30 Aluminium Tube System has been designed with ease of use and flexibility in mind....
OEMs now have even more possibilities for optimising machine frame construction with the introductio...
Designed by Item, principally for providing incremental angular adjustment, the Angle Locking Bracke...
Item has introduced a new ball joint designed to interconnect Line-8 profiles at any chosen angle. T...
One of the latest additions to the Item aluminium profile machine construction kit, is the "Posi...
New to the Item aluminium profile machine construction kit, is a backing plate for securing flat scr...
A new and very speedy method for securing chipboard or timber tops onto work bench frames made of It...
Item GmbH has recently introduced a "T-Slot Slider" into its Line-8 aluminium machine kit sy...
In response to a customer requirement, Item has introduced a new bracket which accommodates a centra...
Aluminium profiles, used in the construction of modern special-purpose machines and assembly and...
Item have introduced a die-cast "Base Plate 8, 40x40 M10" to their Aluminium profile mac...
Item have introduced a heavy duty "Ball-Bearing Hinge 8 40x40" for the Item Line-8 ...
Recently introduced aluminium extrusions available from Machine Building Systems now offer even grea...
Item have introduced two new internally-guided belt-driven linear slides which are available...
There are several benefits to the new Item transport track. Heavy goods can be transported easily an...
Builders of production and test equipment often want to ensure that any electrostatic build-up w...
A common way of designing a large machine guard using aluminium profile, is to make the main frame m...
A particularly neat looking and easy way of fitting panels into an aluminium frame has been develope...
The new Quick Multiblock 8 for the Item aluminium profile machine construction kit offers a very spe...
The popular elcom range of flat-belt conveyors has been extended with the introduction of the ne...
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