Sims Engineering Systems

Sims Engineering Systems Limited is a UK-based, family-owned specialist with over 40 years of experience in designing and manufacturing bespoke automated machinery and robot systems. Operating from a 20,000+ square foot facility in Harlow, Essex, the company achieves an annual turnover exceeding £6.5 million, positioning them as a significant player in custom automation solutions.

Their core capabilities include a wide range of specialized processes such as ultrasonic welding, plastic punching, hot plate welding, and hot insert pressing, alongside comprehensive robot and system integration. Sims Engineering offers end-to-end services from mechanical, automation, and controls design using industry-standard software, to in-house machining and fabrication including CNC capabilities. They serve diverse sectors, with a strong focus on the automotive industry (Tier 1, 2, and OEMs), as well as plastics, pharmaceutical, PPE, food & beverage, and general manufacturing.

Sims Engineering collaborates with leading robot manufacturers like ABB, FANUC, and Universal Robots, and partners with specialists such as Branson Ultrasonics. Their flexible approach allows for design changes and a commitment to delivering reliable, repeatable, innovative, and efficient solutions. Project evidence is available through their gallery, showcasing custom-built equipment for various manufacturing needs.