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title: WITTENSTEIN alpha
url: "https://www.wittenstein-group.com/en-uk/company/wittenstein-group/wittenstein-alpha"
description: WITTENSTEIN alpha develops and produces high-precision servo gearboxes, linear and mechatronic drive systems for automation and robotics. Discover our portfolio
date: 2026-02-11
modified: 2026-04-08
lastUpdated: 2026-04-13
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# WITTENSTEIN alpha
WITTENSTEIN alpha
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Your world is our motivation. For over 40 years. High-precision servo gearboxes, intelligent drives and linear systems
WITTENSTEIN alpha develops, manufactures, and distributes mechanical and mechatronic servo drive systems for applications that demand maximum precision, efficiency, and flexibility. WITTENSTEIN alpha’s products continue to set new standards worldwide.
To optimally meet application-specific requirements, the product portfolio of WITTENSTEIN alpha is divided into four segments: In the Premium and Advanced segments, the focus is on technology and performance, while in the Value and Basic segments, the emphasis is on cost-effectiveness and performance tailored to specific needs.
### Coaxial gearbox
### Right-angle gearbox
### Rack and pinion
### Software & Digitalization
### Accesories
### Solutions for special environmental conditions
Planetary gearboxes for precise and powerful power transmission with high efficiency.
[Find out more](https://www.wittenstein-group.com/en-uk/products/servo-gearboxes/coaxial-gearboxes)
Hypoid, bevel gear, and worm gearboxes as a solution for space constraints with maximum flexibility in the interfaces. Also available with hollow shaft.
[Find out more](https://www.wittenstein-group.com/en-uk/products/servo-gearboxes/right-angle-gearboxes)
Our special expertise lies not only in combining linear system components such as gearboxes, motors, pinions, and racks, but also in providing impressive system solutions.
[Find out more](https://www.wittenstein-group.com/en-uk/products/rack-and-pinion-systems)
Experience the future of industry today: with our innovative digital solutions, we are revolutionizing the entire value chain—from sizing to production and after-sales.
[Find out more](https://www.wittenstein-group.com/en-uk/products/software-and-digitalization)
Accessories are an efficient addition to our portfolio. Our couplings, shrink discs, cables, and lubrication systems, for example, are optimally adapted and sized for our products.
[Find out more](https://www.wittenstein-group.com/en-uk/products/accessories)
Mechanical and mechatronic servo drive systems for specific or even more demanding drive tasks.
[Find out more](https://www.wittenstein-group.com/en-uk/products/servo-gearboxes/for-special-environmental-conditions)
##### Precise
Precision, dynamics, and high torque capacity—that's what you expect from a reliable product. At WITTENSTEIN alpha, we take a holistic view of your requirements.
##### Sustainable
Durable components, energy-efficient drive solutions, and resource-saving manufacturing ensure long-term reliable operation—ecological, economical, and future-proof.
##### Efficient
The combination of high-performance products and application-specific advice enables you to increase the efficiency of your machines—sustainably, economically, and with a view to the future.
Company Management
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 ### WITTENSTEIN alpha GmbH Management
Norbert Pastoors & Christian Eberhard
Success Stories
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[  ](https://www.wittenstein-group.com/en-uk/success-stories/schreyer-sondermaschinen)### [More efficient maintenance thanks to condition monitoring](https://www.wittenstein-group.com/en-uk/success-stories/schreyer-sondermaschinen)
Schreyer Sondermaschinen increases the efficiency and availability of its packaging solutions through intelligent drive technology and smart condition monitoring.
[  ](https://www.wittenstein-group.com/en-uk/success-stories/simtec)### [Simtec relies on TP+](https://www.wittenstein-group.com/en-uk/success-stories/simtec)
Low backlash planetary gearboxes position movable large LED screens into changing formations—a fascinating interplay of technology and movement.
 OPTIMA and WITTENSTEIN alpha: Driving developments forward together
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WITTENSTEIN alpha stands for high-precision drive solutions “Made in Germany.” As part of the WITTENSTEIN group, WITTENSTEIN alpha develops innovative servo gearheads, linear systems, and mechatronic drive units that are used worldwide in automation, robotics, and mechanical engineering.
WITTENSTEIN alpha’s portfolio is modular in design—ranging from premium to basic solutions—and offers the right combination of performance, precision, and cost-effectiveness for every application. Whether planetary gearheads, right-angle gearheads, actuators, racks, or digital solutions—WITTENSTEIN alpha delivers mature systems that integrate seamlessly into existing processes.
With many years of experience, global service, and a clear focus on future technologies, WITTENSTEIN alpha supports projects from design through commissioning—for maximum efficiency and sustainable success.
Contact us
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Would you like to learn more about our solutions?
We would be happy to advise you—personally, competently, and tailored to your requirements.
[info@wittenstein.co.uk](#)
[ +44 1275 395-600 ](tel:+441275395-600)
[ To the contact form ](https://www.wittenstein-group.com/en-uk/contact-locations/contact)