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2022 starts with a further triumph
Only two months ago, the MCD Elektronik GmbH was honored as a "TOP 100 innovator" of the year 2021. The competition organizer compamedia GmbH communicated simultaneously, that future awardings will be performed at the beginning of the respective year with immediate effect. And despite great time pressure and the...read more
MCD Elektronik wishes a Merry Christmas
The year 2021 also brought its challenges. Due to the huge involvement of MCD's employees, customers and suppliers, suitable solutions were found. Therefore, the whole MCD team thanks for the shown trust and wishes their business partners, suppliers and of course their families a contemplative Christmas time and a successful...read more
10th anniversary of MCD Headquarters at IKG Dammfeld
On the 1st of November in 2011, the time had come: the new built MCD headquarters in the industrial park in the "Dammfeld" area in Birkenfeld was ready to use. Because this milestone had its 10th anniversary, the MCD management reminds of this historic moment with a glass of sparkling wine and a jubilee pretzel....read more
MCD congratulates on the company anniversary
Since loyal employees make a decisive contribution to the successful development of companies, MCD is proud to be able to regularly honor long-term employment. In the past year, a publication of the anniversaries with a group photo was caused to pandemic issues, unfortunately not possible. Therefore, MCD Elektronik GmbH is even...read more
MCD welcomes new dual students
A new education year begins, and with that MCD Elektronik GmbH welcomes two new dual students. The two young employees started their dual curriculum in the beginning of October and are specializing in computer science. Maximilian Bräuer (left) and Dennis Rayker will support the software development department.Both were able to...read more
For our environment: New MCD e-charging station
MCD Elektronik GmbH is also taking a small but significant step towards a sustainable and environment-friendly future. Due to the exponentially growing electric car market, an e-charging station has now been installed on the MCD company premises. In this way, MCD also takes part to improving the opportunities for an...read more
Delivery of PCB test systems to Poland
Overall, five large systems were delivered from MCD Elektronik to a customer in Poland. The test systems are used for the check of printed circuit boards for infotainment systems used in the automotive industry. Electrical tests are executed with the help of MCD test systems so that, for example, GPS communication is checked...read more
Turn three into four: MCD is top innovator 2021
For the fourth time in a row, MCD Elektronik was honored as a top innovator of the innovation competition TOP 100 in 2021. The company from Birkenfeld continues to belong to the innovative elite of the german medium-sized businesses. Despite a very difficult year, MCD was able to convince a top-class jury with a leading...read more
MCD wishes Happy Easter
We all miss the personal contact amongst our team, our customers and our suppliers during this difficult time consumed by home office and social distancing. For the digital Easter Greetings of 2021, some of MCDs employees were brought together in a rather unusual way. During the Easter week, the MCD's headquarters was...read more
Congratulations for instructor's license
Ms. Luisa Haug, a real "MCD home-grown", absolved the Chamber of Industry and Commerce's examination as a training supervisor successfully. Frau Haug started her apprenticeship as a management assistant for wholesale and foreign trade at the beginning of 2016. After a great examination in 2018, she was taken onto the...read more
MCD Elektronik wishes Merry Christmas
The whole MCD team wishes their business partners, suppliers and of course their families in this challenging year 2020 a contemplative Christmas time and a successful start into 2021. Thank you for the shown trust and the good cooperation. Because of that, we were able to meet all challenges we had to face and we emerged...read more
Last distribution of the year 2020
Shortly before Christmas, MCD was able to deliver a project to one of their customers in Hungary. It is a FCT double adapter, which tests two boards asynchronously at the same time. With this system those boards get qualified for the use in infotainment Systems in cars. Special attention in this project was given to...read more
New ways in the extraordinary year 2020
Usually MCD Elektronik would welcome its customers at their stand at electronica in munich these days. Unfortunately due to the worldwide pandamic Covid-19 and the relating cancellation of the in-person trade fair, it won't take place as usual this year. But MCD Elektronik would not be Top-Innovator for three times in a row,...read more
Test system for CO2 measurement cells delivered
To define the CO2 concentration in gaseous objects, the relevant measurement cells have to work reliably. To ensure this criterion, the measurement cells are getting tested by an MCD Elektronik test system. The samples are placed into a pressure-tight chamber before it is flooded with various gases. In this case, CO2 is used...read more
Trade fair electronica was canceled
Unfortunately MCD Elektronik was informed about the cancellation of the trade fair electronica 2020 in Munich. Due to the current situation in relation to the Covid-19 virus the trade fair will not take place. Because of the increasing travel restrictions in Europe and the resulting small number of visitors, the whole...read more
New colleague for MCDs construction
This week, the MCD Elektronik GmbH welcomes Ms. Nadja Krause as a new colleague. Ms. Krause will develop and plan test systems in MCDs "construction" department as a skilled precision machinist and mechanical technician. Besides overall mechanical designs based on support of CAD models, the development of measurement...read more
Test line for LED testing delivered
Due to the corona import prohibitions to Austria, this test station spent a long time at MCD. Now, the test system for LED tapes that are used for floor marking or lighting system in buses or planes, was delivered to the customer. The dimensions of the station were an enormous challenge for the application engineers as well as...read more
3-peat for MCD: Once again innovation champion
Following the successes of the two last years, the top-class jury of the innovation competition TOP 100 was not able to avoid the honoration of the MCD Elektronik GmbH as a top innovator in 2020. In the independent and scientific selection process of the compamedia GmbH, the innovative strength of medium-sized companies in...read more
Expansion of the segments application and construction
MCD Elektronik was able to welcome personnel reinforcement to its headquarters in Birkenfeld in spite of the currently difficult situation. Mr Timo Kirchherr and Mr Julian Krebiehl are two qualified specialists that were acquired for the application and construction department and started their work this week. Mr Kirchherr...read more
Further Smart Home Project delivered
Test systems from the MCD Elektronik GmbH are testing PCBs of a well-known manufacturer of heating systems which are controlled via the domestic WiFi network. One PCB is electronically tested and up to four PCBs are programmed with these systems that are now delivered to the ordering customer. One year ago, a similar project...read more
VTS 2030 with Cobot Update
MCDs "VTS 2030" standard test system was refined with a collaborative industrial robot (shortly called "cobot") for fully automatic function tests. Compared to its previous version, the VTS 2030 with a stationary robot application, the mobile cobot is perfectly applicable to manufacturing areas with limited...read more
Happy and Healthy Easter
Finally, winter has ended, now nature hopefully shows its sunrays and bright colors again! The MCD junior employees could hardly wait for it and so they already started to swing the paintbrush. This led to colorful Easter greetings from our MCD headquarters, which we send to you with the best wishes. Our intern David as well...read more
MCD is available for your concerns!
As anywhere else in the world, MCD Elektronik tries to meet the challenges of the current situation as much as possible. Security and health of the MCD employees and business partners are our top priority. The daily business is simultaneously maintained to support our customers. You can rely on us!All MCD employees are still...read more
BORS trainee welcomed
To make technical and digital vocational fields accessible to pupils from secondary schools, these facilities annually organize career guidance programs, the so-called "BORS" internships. This year, MCD Elektronik welcomes Mr. Nico Jüttner from the "Konrad-Adenauer-Realschule" in Pforzheim. During his...read more
"Hightech at the Olympic Tower" 2020 cancelled
Unfortunately, the "Hightech at the Olympic Tower" premium event this year has been canceled due to coronavirus fever. The risk for the regional distributor, MCDs cooperation partner Meilhaus Electronic, seems to be relatively small but the organizer came to this hard decision due of consideration for exhibitors and...read more
Voluntary intern for job orientation
Mr. Lorenz Farr is interning voluntarily to see as many areas of MCD Elektronik as possible. Besides the technical work, the commercial departments and the links between distribution and manufacturing departments are very interesting for Mr. Farr. During his previous personal job orientations, he was able to acquire a lot of...read more
MCD mechanical department receives support
In the beginning of the Year 2020, Mr. Nikolai Wegner was welcomed to the MCD Team as a new employee. Mr. Wegner supports the mechanical construction department and his work is focused on the planning and graphical displaying of customer-specific test systems and hardware products.Trained as a tool manufacturer, he absolved a...read more
