Posts Tagged ‘automeg’
The Key Challenges For Engine MRO Facilities in 2025 – and How to Overcome Them
The aviation industry is experiencing unprecedented demand for maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services, particularly for aircraft engines. With ageing fleets, supply chain disruptions, and increasing regulatory requirements, MRO facilities face growing pressure to deliver efficient, reliable services. This article explores the key challenges impacting engine MRO operations in 2025 and highlights strategies to address…
Read MoreReducing TAT for Engine MRO Facilities
In the aircraft engine maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) industry, reducing turnaround time (TAT) has become not just a goal but a necessity. High TATs delay fleet readiness, disrupt airline schedules, and strain operational costs, especially as global demand for engine MRO continues to surge. As decision-makers in MRO workshops, understanding the importance of reducing…
Read More7 ways MK Test supports MROs during the busy autumn period
As autumn approaches, the demand for Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) services surges, with post-summer wear and tear, regulatory compliance, and winter preparations becoming top priorities. During this critical period, MROs require reliable, efficient, and precise testing systems to ensure that aircraft are inspected, repaired, and certified to the highest standards. This is where MK…
Read MoreNarrowbody maintenance pressures eased by engine test solution
MK Test Systems are easing narrowbody maintenance market pressures with a complete turnkey APU and aircraft engine test solution. The resurgence in the airline industry’s narrowbody segment is driving substantial growth in the narrowbody engine maintenance market. For MROs, this translates to increased workloads and mounting pressures to deliver timely and high-quality maintenance services. In…
Read MoreTo Float or Not to Float? Unveiling the Dilemma in Electrical Testing
In electrical and electronic testing, precision and reliability reign supreme. As engineers and technicians develop increasingly complex circuitry and connectivity designs, they encounter a critical decision point: fixed or floating earth? This blog article explores the nuances, advantages and applications of both, helping you decide whether to use fixed or floating earth systems. This article…
Read MoreCurtains up for safety: How light curtains protect test operators from high voltage hazards
Within manufacturing settings, safety light curtains stand as crucial protectors, shielding operators from potential harm by creating a sensing screen between danger points in the system or machinery. In this article Alex Dixon, Project Manager at MK Test Systems, summarises the benefits and use of these safety devices in conjunction with an MK Test…
Read MoreTrademarks granted for MK Test range of products
The UK Intellectual Property Office has this week granted trademarks to MK Test Systems for a wide range of their systems and software. The trademarks have been registered under Class 9, which includes test equipment for electronic equipment and apparatus, and automatic measuring instruments, as well as testing software. The move to register trademarks…
Read MoreMK Test Systems bring flexible automation to EV battery testing
Fully charged for battery testing success MK Test Systems are bringing their automated, computer controlled HV (high voltage) test systems to the battery sector. The Automeg ® product range has been used in the demanding sectors of aerospace, defence and rolling stock manufacture and maintenance for the past 30+ years. The systems have developed…
Read MoreWhat’s the difference between 2 and 4 wire testing?
This article offers an explanation of what 2-wire and 4-wire resistance testing is, and explains when each method would be the most appropriate technique. Written by Jo Bimson, Principal Systems Engineer at MK Test Systems. Introduction Most automatic harness test systems offer 2-wire or 4-wire resistance measurement capabilities. Some systems also offer dual-wire measurements, offering…
Read MoreHow to choose a test system specification
We offer an extensive range of test system specification models for Automeg, so it has the modular flexibility to suit your exact requirements. When it comes to selecting an electrical test system – whether it’s for wire harnesses or other applications – the range of options can be daunting. This article has been written to…
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