Standby UK joins the SMMT

Standby UK is proud to announce that it has become a member of The SMMT (Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders); the UK automotive industry’s leading trade association. Standby is the UK and Europe’s leading manufacturer/specialist supplier of advanced automotive technology for the Emergency Services, Critical Services, and Infrastructure support fleet operators providing Emergency Warning Equipment, Infotainment Screen Integration, Power Management/Control and Camera/Telematics Systems.

Strengthening Our Commitment to Customers

SMMT membership connects us more closely with vehicle manufacturers, industry experts, regulatory bodies, and the wider automotive supply chain.

Standby UK customers already benefit from our focus on technical excellence, compliance and continuous innovation. Our SMMT membership strengthens these capabilities further, allowing us to deliver greater value through:

Enhanced Vehicle Integration Through OEM Collaboration – We already work closely with vehicle manufacturers and conversion partners to ensure seamless integration with specialist vehicle platforms. Through stronger OEM relationships and earlier technical insight, we will bring optimised solutions to market faster for the latest vehicle models and technologies.

Enhanced Compliance, Quality and Performance – Compliance, technical assurance and quality are central to our approach. Access to the latest standards, guidance and best practice will enable us to stay ahead of change while continuously improving manufacturing, delivery and customer support. This will provide greater assurance, more consistent quality, stronger approvals and reduced risk of specification changes.

Accelerated Innovation and Enhanced Support – Innovation is at the heart of everything we do. Greater engagement across the automotive community will enable us to adopt relevant technologies sooner, giving customers earlier access to connected solutions and stronger technical support throughout the lifecycle of our products.

Standby UK Managing Director Roy McClarty said
“We are proud to join the SMMT, the membership reflects our ongoing commitment to excellence and continuous improvement. By strengthening our links with the UK automotive industry, we are even better placed to deliver innovative, compliant, and future-ready solutions that help our customers operate safely, efficiently, and effectively whilst supporting their mission-critical operations”.