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MCI were called out to a breakdown on this stone cutting CNC. The cables were badly damaged due to wear and tear in the machine’s energy chain. As a result, the machine was completely out of action. As you can see from our video clip, the machine is now back…
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This week MCI is celebrating the birthday of Robert Stevenson, engineer. He is said to be the greatest engineer of the 19th century, and dubbed ‘Father of the Railways’. He was most famous for inventing the Rocket, a locomotive that made its debut this month in 1829. It may not…
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Today MCI wants to pay homage to the first Model T Ford to roll off the production line and into the lives of everyday people. Not only was it the first car designed to be affordable, but was the first production line vehicle. If you are having electrical problems with…
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This week, MCI is acknowledging the achievements of Sir Barnes Neville Wallis who was born this week. He invented geodesic airframes to give planes a very strong and light structure with a larger internal volume. His most notable invention was the bouncing bomb. The Barnes Wallis Foundation was set up…
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In light of recent governmental changes, MCI doesn’t have to remind anyone how tough things are. On top of everything, the price of energy keeps going up. No one likes getting bills through the door, but with the recent energy price hikes…
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We will be closed on Monday, 19 September as a mark of respect to Her Majesty The Queen and to allow our colleagues to pay tribute to Her Majesty. We want to express our deepest condolences to the Royal Family.
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This month our dog of the month is the beautiful Beau. ‘Miss September’ celebrated her 8th birthday on Monday. She loves it when the grandkids have gone as she gets to play in goals, with the swing ball, and even gets the trampoline all to herself. Beau gets more than…
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MCI received a 40 year old Bandmill setting system which was intermittently failing. We took the elderly system apart and, after some fault finding, we replaced the failing components. We then built a test rig to ensure the system was stable. The customer was delighted because not many electrical engineers…
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MCI received an electric car charger from a customer who said that it had stopped working. Once the MCI engineer had looked inside the unit, it became apparent that the internal terminals had slackened and started to overheat and burn. We replaced the connectors to the original standard and the…
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MCI would like to introduce their new sales engineer, Gordon Penman! Gordon has been in sales within the engineering industry for over 30 years. From adhesives and application systems in the packaging and labelling industries, to cutting tools and consumables for the oil and gas sector, aerospace, automotive and renewable…
