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Today MCI celebrates the first successful test of the transistor on this day in history 1947. Although the research was initially to improve the telephone service, it was arguably the most important invention in the field of electronics. The team that invented the transistor then went on to win the…
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Today MCI is preparing for Christmas! What better way to send our festive wishes by showing our dogs decked our in their Christmas finery. As you can see, our furry friends are at the front of the queue for Christmas cuteness. Some of us may be putting the Christmas tree…
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This Wednesday, MCI will be celebrating St Andrews Day! St Andrew has been the patron saint of Scotland since 1320 when The Declaration of Arbroath was signed declaring Scotland’s independence. Feasts have been held in St Andrew’s honour since 1000AD. Our flag, the saltire, is also known as the St…
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MCI’s Mr November is Morse. He came all the way from Romania as a rescue dog. He loves his walks, especially being allowed to run around the nearby woods off-lead at very high speed. When he visits MCI offices, he likes to tell everyone when the post is arriving. It’s…
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MCI received two industrial circuit boards that had been damaged. As you can see from the pictures, we replaced the faulty components and cleaned up the boards. The repaired boards were then returned to the customer as good as new. If you need any industrial circuit board repairs, don’t hesitate…
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MCI received this industrial picture printer for repair. The printer had a communication fault and the printer port and internal board had been damaged. We repaired the printer quickly and returned it to the customer for testing. We understand the frustration when you have a breakdown and your machine is…
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Today, MCI wants to mark Remembrance Day. Few people in the UK need reminding of why we link the poppy with Remembrance Day, but after World War One, poppies grew prolifically where the battlefields had been. In English folklaw, the poppy has always been linked with sleep and death, so…
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MCI received a setting system for an industrial band mill from a local sawmill. As you can see from the video above, the system gave inconsistent readings. Our engineers found that there was damage to the encoder inputs. We replaced the damaged components and tested the system to ensure that…
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MCI received two Siemens industrial PCs from a packaging company to fix. We brought them back to life with some components from our distribution warehouse. The computers were promptly returned to the customer in working order. MCI has over a decade of experience in repairing, building and updating industrial computers.…
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MCI would like to wish everyone a very happy Halloween. It has been a colourful sight in Edinburgh and Glasgow this weekend seeing so many people in fancy dress heading off to parties across Scotland. We hope you all enjoyed yourselves! Samhain – The Ancient Halloween For those of us…
