Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Precision Industrial Machinery Solutions for Manufacturing Sectors
Established in 1918, Emerson and Renwick has grown into a globally recognized leader in the design and manufacture of sophisticated roll-to-roll production machinery. With over a century of innovation, we specialise in precision engineering for the printing, automotive, coating, and vacuum industries. Our expertise spans creating custom solutions for demanding applications, including world-first technologies in printing and coating machinery. As a privately owned company, we maintain rigorous quality standards through our ISO 9001:2015 certification. Our engineering teams collaborate with strategic partners to integrate advanced technologies, ensuring clients remain competitive in evolving markets. With over 80% of our machines exported globally, we combine deep technical knowledge with long-term reliability to deliver solutions that exceed client expectations while maintaining a strong UK-based manufacturing heritage.
Services
Roll-to-Roll Machinery
Vacuum Coaters
Heat Exchanger Production
Precision Engineering
Machinery Service
Details
- Year established: 1918
Highlights and features
- We deliver machinery innovation across 100+ years of industrial production experience
- Our ISO 9001-certified processes ensure precision engineering standards
- Global service network supports installations in 82% of exported machines
- Dedicated R&D develops bespoke solutions for emerging manufacturing challenges
- Technical experts maintain 75%+ staff retention over 10-year careers
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001:2015
Services
Print
At E+R, we specialise in engineering high-performance print machinery tailored to the needs of the wallpaper and wallcovering sectors. With over a century of innovation behind us, our machines are purpose-built, not generic, and designed to meet specific client requirements. We also offer refurbishment, retrofitting, and re-drive services to enhance existing systems. Our commitment to cutting-edge research ensures every solution is optimised for efficiency and competitiveness.
Forming
We specialise in advanced forming machinery including Tube Mills, Fin Mills, and Core Builder systems tailored for the automotive heat exchanger industry. Following our acquisition of The Fin Machine Companys IP, we offer comprehensive solutions including original reproductions, retooling, upgrades, and spare parts. Precision engineering and digital inspection ensure component excellence. Our design team is committed to continuous innovation.
Coating Machinery
At E+R, we design and manufacture cutting-edge coating and laminating machinery tailored to meet the specific demands of advanced industrial applications. With decades of engineering heritage and a commitment to innovation, we offer bespoke roll-to-roll solutions for a wide range of sectors. Our technologies support precise web handling, drying, and curing for even the most sensitive substrates. We collaborate closely with clients to ensure performance and reliability at every stage of development.
Vacuum
Our roll-to-roll vacuum coating systems are developed through deep engineering expertise in machinery design and substrate handling. Whether for R&D or full-scale production, our equipment is purpose-built to enhance coating performance and throughput. These platforms support various vacuum deposition methods to suit the most demanding applications. Each machine is configured to meet precise coating, porosity, and uniformity requirements.
Questions
What industries do your machinery serve?
Our equipment supports printing, automotive heat exchangers, battery/solar production, and vacuum coating applications across 82% global markets.
Can you provide spare parts for older machinery?
Yes, we maintain technical drawings and supply certified spare parts for legacy systems including refurbished Fin Machine Company and Dixon Technologies equipment.
How does your company support innovation?
Our R&D facilities develop 50+ patented technologies while partnering with academic institutions to advance roll-to-roll production capabilities.
Do you offer maintenance contracts?
Yes, we provide preventive maintenance agreements with condition monitoring and 100% E+R-certified spare parts replacement programs.
Are your machines customizable?
80% of our output is bespoke engineered to specific client requirements across printing, coating, forming, and vacuum technologies.
Reviews (3)
Arvind Kamath
Feb 01, 2020
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We have worked extensively with E&R over the years In the area of flexible roll to roll manufacturing. They have proven themselves to be highly innovative technologists who deliver enabling and differentiated platform manufacturing solutions. They are forthright and direct and do what it takes to deliver on their commitments. I highly recommend them and would be a repeat customer.
Jonathon Simmons
Oct 04, 2019
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We've done 6 major projects with Emerson & Renwick, including two major production tools of a type never before launched into production. They have demonstrated themselves to be highly competent engineers, high quality manufacturers, and a tool installation team that shows true ownership until their product is truly production worthy in our factory. We highly recommend them.
David Sanchez
Jan 27, 2019
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Unbelievable Engineering is still alive and well in the Heart of the British Midlands- truly bringing technology and style to the world. Amazing