Building kit
Building kit
The original for all construction tasks
- Height-adjustable, universally extendible work benches
- Custom configuration for maximum productivity
- The first all-in-one system to win an award for end-to-end ergonomics
item Innovation Session: Machine Cabins with Line XMS
Save your seat in the next free item webinar. Discover how item Line XMS profiles and features create safe and functional machine cabins. Join us on September 24 from 11 - 11:30 AM EDT.
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item is an international company based in Solingen, Germany, and has been pioneering the development of industrial building kit systems since 1976.
Based on a wide range of aluminum profiles and coordinated fasteners, we develop and distribute components and systems for constructing machinery, factory equipment, and plant facilities. Our product range continues to grow, year on year, as more and more modular additions are incorporated, many of which have been developed in close collaboration with our customers.
It is a building kit principle with endless possibilities.
This principle has traveled all around the world - but item is where it started.
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PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT
Learn more about the latest featured product from item, the Manoeuvrable Repair Trolley. Designed for fast, flexible maintenance tasks, this compact SystemMobile S41T combines a height‑adjustable tray on a telescopic column with a centrally mounted Toolpanel® that provides ample space for attaching tools on both sides. The gas‑spring‑supported tray offers a convenient working surface wherever it’s needed, making this trolley ideal for quick repairs and mobile service workflows.
Manual production
Manual production
Manual manufacturing – modular versatility
Whether assembly workbenches, ESD protection, work bench interlinking or material supply and picking – item makes sure you’re perfectly prepared for manual production
intralogistics
intralogistics
Intralogistics - keep everything flowing smoothly
From conveying technology to signalling – use the item Building Kit System to create flexible solutions for efficient material handling
Automated production
Automated production
Production automation – efficient, versatile and safe
Ensure the automation of your production operations is a success with versatile solutions from item, including robot peripherals, linear technology, conveying technology and much more besides.
plant engineering
plant engineering
Reliable and versatile – mechanical and plant engineering
From machine cabins, enclosures and guards to stairways, platforms and cable guides – use the modular system from item to create customised equipment for your production operations.
cleanroom
cleanroom
The system for reliable cleanroom solutions
Take advantage of an extensive selection of modular cleanroom technology components – the item Building Kit System gives rise to a huge variety of cleanroom solutions.
esd-protection
esd-protection
End-to-end ESD protection
When you need to equip your production and logistics operations to protect against ESD, turn to item – modular principles, ESD-safe components and tried-and-tested expertise combine to provide seamless ESD protection.
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