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Faster flooring lines, less scrap, a consistent bond every roll

We help laminate, vinyl and LVT manufacturers get more out of the lines they already run — tighter web control, cleaner lamination and quicker, safer cutting, engineered and fitted by people who do this for a living.
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The line runs, but the losses add up

Most flooring lines aren't held back by one big fault. They're held back by the small, repeatable ones — a bond that drifts, a guillotine that can't keep pace, a splice that stops the line. Left alone, they quietly cap your output and your yield.
  • Variable pre-heat leaves laminate bonding inconsistent, so good product ends up as scrap.
  • Guillotines and cutters can't stop quickly enough to lift line speed without wrecking accuracy.
  • Every splice or accumulator stop is lost production — and a safety question at the same time.

Where we make the difference

Web control from unwind to rewind

We fit closed-loop tension and web guiding across the whole line, so material tracks true and runs faster without creasing, snaking or breaking. That's our core skill, and it's where most of the gains start.

Lamination you can trust

A closed-loop pre-heat system with digital pyrometer measurement holds temperature where it needs to be, roll after roll. Bonding stops drifting, and the scrap that came with it stops too.

Cut faster, splice cleaner

Ultra-high-speed brake motors let tile-cutting guillotines stop on the mark at higher speeds. Upgraded accumulators give you more capacity, reliable splicing and a safer stop — so the line keeps moving.

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Every component we trust on a line.

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20+ manufacturer partners. One supply chain.

We've built exclusive and preferred partnerships with more than 20 world-class manufacturers - so you get access to the best components on the market, stocked, supported and supplied through a single point of contact. No more chasing multiple suppliers. Everything through one number.

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Getting started is straightforward.

We know your time is valuable. Here's how we work with new customers - from first conversation to a running system.

Step 01

Tell us what you need.

Call us, email us or fill in an enquiry. We'll listen to your challenge and ask the right questions

Step 02

We build your solution.

Our engineers will recommend the right components or design the right system.

Step 03

We deliver and support you.

From overnight component delivery to full on-site installation and commissioning, we see the job through.

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Frequently asked questions.

If you're not sure whether we're the right fit, here are some of the questions we hear most often.

Can you upgrade our existing line, or is this new equipment only?

We upgrade what you've got wherever it makes sense. Most of our flooring work is retrofit — tension control, brake motors, pre-heat and accumulators added to lines already in production.

Do you work with laminate, LVT and vinyl?

Yes. The web-handling and lamination principles carry across all three; we tailor the specifics — pre-heat, cutting, tension — to your material and line.

Will you come and look at our line first?

Yes. We carry out on-site machine surveys so any recommendation is based on your line, not a generic spec.

How much downtime does a retrofit need?

We plan the work around your production, and we can phase it. We'll tell you the realistic downtime up front, before you commit.

Do you support the line after installation?

Yes — servicing, spares and advice. We're set up to keep British industry running, not to fit and disappear.

What's happening at Motion.

Industry news, technical insights and updates from our team - to help you stay ahead of what's changing in your sector.

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21 January 2026

Motion Group Achieves ISO 14001 Environmental Management Certification

We are proud to announce that all three companies within Motion Group are now certified to the ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System…
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New Partnership: Enhancing Safety and Quality with MEECH Static Control

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New Partnership: Motion Drives & Controls Teams Up with Italy's FAIT Group

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    Tell us where the line is losing speed, yield or uptime. We'll come and look, then give you a costed plan to fix it. Get a free quote or call an engineer on 01926 411 544.