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MCI wants to celebrate Chuck Norris’ birthday this week. His films and television appearances formed much of our childhoods. Happy birthday Chuck! We still love to watch Way of the Dragon with the legendary fight scene between Chuck Norris and the equally iconic Bruce Lee. Although most of us know…
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MCI received a CNC display from a customer who manufactures hydraulic rams. The display was a digital read-out for a CNC centre lathe. It had failed due to the age of some of its internal components. MCI replaced the worn components and the power supply to get it working again.…
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After a short break, we’re back on social media! This week, MCI wants to pay homage to the Hoover Dam, located on the Colorado River on the border between Arizona and Nevada. This engineering marvel that was completed this week in 1936. It stands at a staggering 726 feet tall…
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This week MCI wants to celebrate the life of Mary Queen of Scots, one of the most controversial queens in British history. Who was executed this week in 1587. Born in 1542, Mary had a tumultuous reign as queen of Scotland for only a few years, before her abdication in…
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MCI was asked by a customer to design and manufacture charging points for public transport. We worked closely with the customer to come up with a bespoke product. Whatever your electrical or electronic needs, contact MCI on 01324 611371 to see how we can help you.
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This week MCI wants to celebrate Eileen Collins. She is both a is a trailblazer and a true inspiration. As the first female pilot and first female commander of a space shuttle, she has achieved things that many thought were impossible for a woman. Her achievements have not only broken…
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MCI received a heavy duty DC motor from a client which was badly damaged, as you can see from our photos. The armature had a large number of shorts due to a rub found on the commutator risers. All the commutator undercutting repairs were completed and all the shorts were…
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MCI received a call from a new client that was having problems with their production line that had an electrical fault. After doing some fault finding, our engineer saw that water ingress had caused a motor soft start to fail. Further investigation also revealed a damaged contactor. We sourced a…
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MCI is celebrating Burns Night! Not only that, but one year ago, the newly formed MCI Social Media team started to send out regular posts to their friends and customers. How time has flown! We have gone from strength to strength over the year and would like to thank all…
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MCI would like to wish everyone a very happy Lunar New Year! This Sunday marks the beginning of Golden Week when many Asian families go on holiday and take a well-earned rest. It’s also a time to celebrate hopes for prosperity, good health and happiness for the new year. Many…
