MK Test Systems expands business with new innovation centre

B5 Innovation Centre

MK Test Systems have expanded their UK facility with the addition of a new innovation centre. Known as B5, the new innovation centre is just around the corner from MK’s headquarters in Wellington, Somerset. Downstairs is a dedicated customer demo area and meeting space in a bright airy environment. Upstairs, the NPD team have a…

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MK boost their commitment to customer service

customer service

      MK Test have recently introduced several new initiatives as part of their ongoing commitment to improved customer service.   A helpdesk has been in place for several months, which gives customers the ability to self-report issues via the website, mktest.com. This has also given the Service team a better view of the…

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Jason Evans announced as Managing Director of MK Test Systems

Jason Evans MD

11th January 2023 – MK Test Systems, a leading global provider of automated electrical test solutions to the aerospace, defence and rail industries, is pleased to announce Jason Evans as its new Managing Director.   Jason Evans has been Sales Director and member of the senior leadership team at MK Test Systems for 20 years…

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RTS is double award winner

Image showing two awards presented to MK Test Systems for RTS. The award on the left is an angular glass trophy with an engraving of the words Tech South West Awards 2022 AeroTech Award MK Test Systems. To the right of this award is a Silver certificate awarded to MK Test Systems for the category of Most Innovative Project for the Future of Manufacturing in the 2022 E&T Innovation Awards.

RTS, MK Test’s high speed harness test system, has become a double award winner, with prizes at two separate awards ceremonies on the same evening. Double award winner The E&T Innovation Awards awarded RTS silver place in the ‘Most Innovative Project for the Future of Manufacturing’ category at their London ceremony which was attended by…

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Meet TeamMK – Will, Apprentice Production Technician

Apprentice production technician

William Mackenzie joined MK Test in September 2021 as an Apprentice Production Technician. As part of National Apprenticeship Week 2022, we invited our current apprentices to be interviewed for our ‘Meet TeamMK’ series. Will was happy to talk to us about his route to joining the business, what his typical day is like, and what he…

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Meet TeamMK – Hayden, Apprentice Software Engineer

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As part of National Apprenticeship Week 2022, we invited our current apprentices to be interviewed for our ‘Meet TeamMK’ series. Hayden Sinclair is an Apprentice Software Engineer at MK Test Systems and joined us in September 2021.  Never knowingly over-dressed, Hayden has worn shorts every day since he joined #TeamMK.  He’s confident, enthusiastic and has…

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Meet TeamMK – Yassin, Electronics Engineer

Yassin Rostom

This article was first published in 2020, when Yassin Rostom was an Electronics Engineer in MK Test’s NPD team. Yassin originally joined MK Test Systems for his placement year during his Electrical and Electronic Engineering degree course at the University of Plymouth. He subsequently returned to work at MK as an Electronics Engineer following his…

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Meet TeamMK – Steve, Service Engineer

Meet TeamMK Steve Service Engineer

This article was first published in 2019, when Steve Mills was part of MK Test’s Service team as a Service Engineer.  We caught up with Steve to talk about his average working day, which he revealed is often fuelled by Squaddie bars which he buys from the canteen at his main customer’s site. A rare…

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