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MK supports National Apprenticeships Week 2022
MK supports National Apprenticeships Week 2022 at local school MK Test Systems were pleased to support local school Court Fields in Wellington, Somerset during National Apprenticeships Week 2022 recently. The company visited the school near the Wellington headquarters to deliver a presentation to year 9 students and offer advice on apprenticeships during a one-to-one Q&A…
Read MoreMK Test Partners with ECA Group for high speed harness testing
ECA Group and MK Test Systems have established a partnership to bring on the market a low voltage testing solution that will advance aircraft assembly considerably. The two companies have industrialised a harness testing system that will lead to faster aircraft assembly. The new test system, RTS, will enter into service this year. ECA…
Read MoreNew automatic slip ring tester launched by MK Test
A modern specialist test system for slip ring manufacturers has been launched to the market today by MK Test Systems. The new automatic slip ring tester (SRT) replaces the legacy brand used widely across the industry which is no longer commercially available. Designed and manufactured by MK Test Systems, the new tester has…
Read MoreTE Seacon installs Automeg subsea test system
TE Seacon select Automeg for SEPS compliant connector testing MK Test Systems have recently installed two Automeg HV wire harness test systems for new customer TE Seacon, based in Texas, USA. TE Seacon are world leaders in the manufacture of electrical underwater mateable connectors. Their products are typically used in deep sea drilling control,…
Read MoreGlobal Intrinsic Safety certification awarded to ExLRT
The ExLRT loop resistance tester has been awarded ATEX and IECEx Intrinsic Safety certification. UL certification is due to follow within weeks, making ExLRT the most MRO-appropriate loop testing tool available on the global market. Alan Wilson, Engineering Director at MK Test Systems, said: “The Intrinsically Safe certification of the ExLRT is the latest…
Read MoreMK Test’s BLRT selected by Safran for LEAP-1B engine testing
Safran Aircraft Engines have selected MK Test System’s BLRT (Bond, Loop and Joint Resistance Tester) for testing the CFM LEAP-1B aircraft engine. Safran is a global high-technology group, operating in the aviation, defence and space markets. It prioritises environmental improvements within its R&T and innovation roadmaps for its products. The LEAP-1B engine is…
Read MoreMK ships new portable harness tester to ThyssenKrupp
ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems is the latest defence customer to invest in an MK Test System for use aboard submarines. Germany-based ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems are the world market leader in submarines. They recently took delivery of a Portable F1500 Automeg, an automatic high voltage wire harness system at their Kiel shipyard. ThyssenKrupp required a specialist configuration as standard…
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