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  • Unimog Railtrack control board repaired by MCI Electronics.

    Unimog Board

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    MCI received a control board for a Unimog Railtrack vehicle.  We set to work fault-finding and discovered damaged tracks and relays.  It was soon repaired and returned to the customer. If you are having any electrical or electronic problems with your vehicle, give MCI a call on 01324 611371 to…

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  • A printing machine repaired by MCI Electronics.

    Printing Machine

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    MCI received a call from a new customer whose printing machine had a servo drive and motor going into fault.  We carried out an onsite visit to determine the fault and connected our laptop to the drive. We then found that the drive parameters were incorrect and, once we modified…

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  • Animation showing the manufacture of a doughnut fryer safety control panel.

    Fryer Safety System

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    MCI received a request from a food supplier who wanted a safety system fitted to their automated fryer. MCI designed, manufactured and installed a system based around the customer’s requirements.  This system works with the existing machine sensors, to shut the machine down if there is an issue. If you…

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  • A textile weaving loom.

    Weaving Loom Sensor

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    MCI was asked by a new customer to service their long-serving weaving loom that had an issue with its bespoke sensors. The sensor is essential as it determined when the shuttle needs refilling before the material runs out. Once we saw the application, MCI set to work designing a sensor…

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  • Animation showing a screen with an error and then the screen after the machine was working.

    Pastry Machine

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    MCI was called out to look at a customer’s pastry making machine.  Production had halted – no sausage rolls or steak bakes.  Our engineer found the cause of the error and quickly went to work and repaired the machine in good time.  The pastry machine was back producing savoury pastries…

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  • Before and after photos of a control box as replaced by MCI Electronics.

    Control Box Revamp

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    MCI received a request from a fire safety company to update an existing control box.  As you can see from the pictures, quite an improvement!  Another happy customer. If you have any machinery or equipment that needs an electrical or electronic upgrade, call MCI on 01324 611371, to see how…

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  • Kemper LEV units repaired by MCI Electronics.

    LEV Units

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    We received these LEV units to repair from a customer that our friends at Bannatyne Filtration introduced us to.  After MCI’s engineers had a look over them, they identified the issues. After a few replacement parts were fitted, the LEV units were back in action. If you are having problems…

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  • Before and after photos of extraction units with motors replaced by MCI Electronics

    Extraction Units

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    MCI was recently asked by Bannatyne Filtration, a company that we have a close working relationship with, to investigate some failing extraction units at a local hospital. After an initial investigation, it was found that some of the motors had failed due to age and the weather. We supplied and…

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  • Before and after showing the repair and refurbishment of a control panel.

    Machine Control Panel

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    MCI received this machine control panel from a food manufacturer.  Our engineers saw that faulty relays and bases were preventing the machine from running properly.  The job was urgent due to production demand, so we turned the repair around in less than a week for the customer. As you can…

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  • Animation showing the before and after of machine drive repaired by MCI Electronics.

    Machine Drive PCB

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    MCI received a machine drive from a hot melt glueing system for MDF boards.  As you can see, the board was badly damaged.  After a good clean up and replacement of damaged parts, the board is back to its old self. If you are having problems with your machine circuitry,…

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