The Best Technology has to offer...
The Latest Technology
At SM Thompson, we continually invest in the latest technology to provide precision, efficiency and reliability across every project.
Our advanced manufacturing systems, state-of-the-art machinery and integrated production software enable us to deliver complete steel processing and bending solutions with full material traceability from enquiry to delivery.
Whether you require precision profiles, rolled sections or formed plate, our technology helps us maintain exceptional quality while reducing lead times.
Advanced Manufacturing
Our experienced CAD team works from customer-supplied files or engineering drawings, using intelligent nesting software to maximise material utilisation and minimise waste.
Integrated production software provides:
- Full material traceability
- Live production scheduling
- Digital job tracking
- Electronic quality records
This ensures complete visibility throughout production and consistent quality on every order.
State-of-the-Art Equipment
We continually invest in the latest manufacturing technology to meet the evolving needs of our customers.
Our facility is equipped with modern:
- Fibre Laser Cutting
- CNC Plasma Cutting
- CNC Flame Cutting
- Plate Rolling
- Section Rolling
- Press Braking
- Drilling & Chamfering
By combining advanced cutting technology with specialist bending equipment, we supply finished components ready for the next stage of manufacture—all from one trusted supplier.
Engineering for the Future
With over 75 years of engineering excellence, we continue to invest in new machinery, digital manufacturing systems and sustainable technologies, ensuring SM Thompson remains one of the UK's leading steel processing and bending specialists.
Why Choose
SM Thompson?
75+
We have a proven track record in the industry and have over 75 years of experience. Over this years we've served many steel clients across Middlesbrough and the wider region.
Investment
At SM Thompson, we keep investing back into our business, ensuring our team are trained to the highest standards and our technology is the most up to date.
Family Run
As a family run and local business, our aim is to always go the extra mile for our clients. We are passionate about the service we deliver and always maintain high standards.