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  • Animation showing a CNC display before and after repair.

    Reviving a Failed CNC Display

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    MCI received a CNC display from a customer who manufactures hydraulic rams. The display was a digital read-out for a CNC centre lathe. It had failed due to the age of some of its internal components. MCI replaced the worn components and the power supply to get it working again.…

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  • Animation showing a close up look at a faulty heavy duty DC motor before repair.

    Bringing a damaged motor back to life

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    MCI received a heavy duty DC motor from a client which was badly damaged, as you can see from our photos. The armature had a large number of shorts due to a rub found on the commutator risers. All the commutator undercutting repairs were completed and all the shorts were…

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  • Animation showing the before and after photos of a damaged softstart and contactor repair

    Production Line

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    MCI received a call from a new client that was having problems with their production line that had an electrical fault.  After doing some fault finding, our engineer saw that water ingress had caused a motor soft start to fail.  Further investigation also revealed a damaged contactor.  We sourced a…

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  • Servo Motor Repair

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    MCI got a servo motor in for repair.  As you can see from the photos, it didn’t take much time to notice that some of the components had burnt out.  Luckily, we had replacements in our workshop.  The damaged components were quickly swapped.  If you are having problems with your…

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  • PLC Control Panel

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    MCI is getting down to business with this customer’s PLC control panel. We offer onsite Fault finding and repair 24/7. If you need help with your machinery, give us a call on 01324 611371 to see how we can help you with your breakdown.

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  • MCI Electronics logo animation celebrating the first successful test of the transistor

    Transistor

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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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  • 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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  • Industrial Printer

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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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  • Setting System Encoder

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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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  • Siemens Industrial PCs

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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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