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  • Animation showing various views of a Horizon crane and its control panel repaired by MCI Electronics.

    Boom Operation

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    MCI got an interesting repair in recently. The boom operation from a Horizon crane (that any self respecting child would want in their toy truck collection) had broken down. Our engineers did some fault finding and discovered some faults on the components in the main control panel. The components were…

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  • MCI Electronics image celebrating Lunar New Year (Dragon) 2024.

    Lunar New Year 2024

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    MCI wants to wish all its customers and friends a happy Lunar New Year! This year is the year of the Wood Dragon, the only mythical animal in the Chinese zodiac. This year will be a prosperous one, filled with good fortune. We are told that it is a great…

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  • MCI sponsored Eddie Hughes, marathon runner, who raised money for Breast Cancer Now and the Children Tumour Foundation.

    Outrunning Cancer

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    MCI Electronics provided sponsorship to Eddie Hughes, an avid marathon runner and Falkirk resident actively fundraising for children’s charities. The money raised will benefit both Breast Cancer Now and the Children Tumour Foundation. Eddie has made supporting children’s health causes his personal passion. He ran numerous marathons over the past…

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  • MCI Electronics logo animation celebrating the invention of the waffle cone.

    Waffle Cone

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    After the recent storms and rain in Scotland, MCI are dreaming of sunnier times. With that in mind, it is a coincidence that this week in 1904, the ice cream waffle cone was invented. Ice cream itself has an incredibly long history and it is suspected to have come from…

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  • Animation showing control panel on a food production machine repaired by MCI Electronics.

    Faulty Control Panel

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    MCI was called in by another new customer with a faulty control panel. The machine was out of action and, as a result, food production had halted. No product means no income, so (of course) it was critical to the customer. MCI removed a faulty HMI panel and diagnosed major…

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  • Light and control boards for a troubadour spotlight repaired by MCI Electronics.

    Troubadour Control Board

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    MCI received some troubadours (stage spotlights) from a new customer. We were told that they had stopped working after having an electrical spike.  Upon examination, we found that the main control board for the troubadours was blown and they were beyond economical repair. We managed to source replacement parts from…

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  • 2024 on an electric circuit background to celebrate New Year 2024.

    Happy New Year

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    As MCI begins another exciting year, we want to wish everyone a Happy New Year. With business going well, MCI is on the hunt for electronic engineers and field engineers. If you have what it takes to work at MCI, send us your CV at cv@mcielectronics.co.uk. We’re looking forward to…

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  • Animation of an advent calendar opening days 16 to 24

    Advent Calendar

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    MCI’s advent calendar is finally finished for the year. We hope that it brought you some festive fun. Please remember that our offices are closed from the 23rd December 2023 and re-opening on the 4th January 2024. As we hang up our tool bags and pop our slippers on by…

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  • MCI Electronics Christmas Card 2023

    Merry Christmas and Happy New Year

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    MCI would like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year, when it comes.

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  • Now working solenoid block triggered by sensors repaired by MCI Electronics.

    Packaging Machine

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    One of MCI’s long standing customers had an issue with a 1960’s packaging machine. The machine was not completing its sequence and stopping production. After our engineers had investigated it’s old relay logic control, they found that one of the sensors wasn’t signalling to the control relays. After replacing the sensor…

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