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    Keeping Your Machinery Going

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    Every workplace has a machine that has been there from the beginning, your workhorse and old faithful that you always rely on. It may have been there as long as you can remember, or (in the case of some of our customers) for generations. When it breaks down, production may…

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  • Animation showing the before and after refitting the repaired generator.

    Ultrasonic Cutting Machine

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    MCI were called to a well known bakery, to investigate a problem with a Hypermill ultrasonic cutting machine. The fault was in one of the two generators which provide ultrasonic vibrations to the cutting blades. The generator was transferred to our workshop, where we found a faulty relay and a…

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  • Animation showing a tractor circuit board as repaired by MCI Electronics.

    Tractor Circuit Board

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    MCI has long associations with the farming community. We recently helped a local farmer by repairing a circuit board from his old, but cherished, tractor. This tractor is critical to the operation of the farm and a quick fix was definitely needed. A replacement circuit board is very expensive and…

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  • Animation showing the before and after repair of a vehicle ECU circuit board.

    Vehicle ECU

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    MCI received an ECU for a well known German vehicle. Once our engineers had cleaned the circuit board up, we were able to diagnose and replace a faulty inductor coil. Another happy customer. If you are having electrical or electronic problems with your vehicles, give MCI a call on 01324…

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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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  • Animation showing a Dutch Schooner and a shot of the helm.

    Autohelm Controller

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    MCI has received this testimonial from another happy new customer: “My boat …[is] an 11metre steel Dutch Schooner. I sailed home to Glencoe from Friesland in 2018…using the ST7000 Autohelm continuously after leaving the Dutch canals…[and, during that time,] it failed on passage to Rathlin Island… I struggled to isolate…

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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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  • Animation showing the before and after photos of a railway control board with a blown chip

    Railway Controller

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    MCI received a railway controller from a customer. A chip in the board had clearly blown and the integrated circuit was in need of repair. We believe that an external overload probably caused the fault. MCI replaced the chip and the controller was fixed. If you are having problems with…

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  • Animation showing industrial circuit boards before and after repair by MCI Electronics.

    Industrial Circuit Boards

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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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