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Special test system examines housing tightness
This test system was developed for a supplier from the automotive industry for the testing of housing tightness of mechatronic assemblies. Due to a two-fold test by overpressure and vacuum before and after mounting a sealing ring, complete tightness of vehicle flap actuators is ensured and documented, as well as the function of...read more
New employees on board
We would like to welcome the first 2 new employees in 2016, Mrs. Luisa Haug and Mr. Fabian Tiran.Ms. Haug will actively support wholesale and foreign trade for all commercial departments of MCD Elektronik during her training as management assistant. Mr. Tiran, who has a Bachelor in electrical engineering, will also add value to...read more
IHK workshop at MCD
Yesterday MCD Elektronik was allowed to welcome 17 participants of the Quality Management Workshop from the IHK Nordschwarzwald.After some introductory words by Mr. Werner Morgenthaler of the IHK and a brief welcome by MCD CEO Bruno Hörter, everything revolved around the topic of the quality management standard DIN EN ISO 9001....read more
2nd project day of the student engineer academy 2016
Today we welcomed again 14 students from the Gymnasium Neuenbürg for the 2nd project day. Last week the students had already laid the foundation for their own little weather station by the soldering of the temperature sensor. Therefore, the participants could now directly go into the matter of programming, instead of dealing...read more
Transmitter station for infotainment tests developed
With the development of the "Central Generator" a broadcasting station for different frequencies was prepared and delivered.This system can create a plurality of signals at the same time. With the aid of high-frequency distribution it is possible to supply an entire production line with different signals.Among these...read more
Robot-assisted EOL test line delivered
During the time span of the year, the MCD Team finished a comprehensive project for an automotive supplier. It is an End-of-Line Test Line, which consists of five test stations and two robot cells as special features. Panels for light and air conditioning systems are tested rotatively with these two 6-axis robot arms. The...read more
Student Engineer Academy (SIA) hosted by MCD in 2016
The new year has just started and already a first highlight was coming up. As part of the "Schüler-Ingenieur-Akademie" (SIA) MCD Elektronik welcomed 14 students of Gymnasium Neuenbürg, to give them an insight into the activity areas of the measurement specialists. This practice-oriented learning project, which aims...read more
MCD Elektronik wishes a Merry Christmas!
The headquarters are decorated, the management team is dressed up and MCD is ready for Christmas! With this in mind the whole MCD team wishes a Merry Christmas and a successful start to all business partners, friends and of course their families for the year 2016. A huge thank you for the good cooperation and the trust in...read more
Interview with Labib Feidy at Productronica
A great possibility to present the company was offered to MCD Elektronik at the Productronica trade fair 2015. In an interview with the Konradin Mediengruppe Business Development Manager Labib Feidy informed about the fields of activity of the company from Birkenfeld and about the market trends in the area of measurement and...read more
Imaging portfolio of MCD enlarged
With the Toolmonitor Sherlock Vision, MCD enlarges its imaging portfolio. The software allows to integrate different camera standards for test procedure, to define imaging projects and to analyse them in the Toolmonitor. Using the "Teledyne Dalsa Sherlock Tools" there are visualization and processing functions like...read more
MCD presents digital advent calendar
From the 1st of December MCD Elektronik will present a digital advent calendar. Every day until christmas you will find little presents or digital surprises behind the doors of the calendar. This advent calendar is accessible here at our website, as well as on MCDs corporate site in Facebook. In both cases it costs a...read more
Productronica Trade Fair 2015 Review
From the 10th to the 13th of November 2015, the world's leading trade fair for development and production of electronic devices, the productronica, took place in Munich. During the 40th edition of this trade fair MCD Elektronik was of course also was representing with a new exhibition booth. Countless exhibits were presented...read more
Lottery of the Productronica 2015 competition
After-Productronica is before lottery raffle! We are very happy about the huge participation at our Productronica 2015 competition. The high quality prizes from the "Perfect Coffee" theme animated a lot of our customers to scan the QR code at their invitation to submit their online form. We are therefore proud to...read more
MCD's trade fair team is prepared
Road to Productronica 2015 - only a few days to go! The MCD team is ready and looks forward to numerous visitors in Hall A1, Booth 254. In search for the components of the perfect coffee, the MCD team leaves nothing undone, even if the huge amounts of coffee during the fair preparation almost become a "stress...read more
Congratulations to Marcel Bräuninger!
With an exceptional thesis Marcel Bräuninger finished his dual course of study in the field of applied informatics at MCD Elektronik. He will strenghten the development department with immediate effect. Marcel is a MCD-grown person and the whole MCD team is pleased about his development: Started with an one-week job...read more
Mobile Testing Device for Flap Actuators developed
For a short-intervalled testing of PWM- or analog controlled assemblies and components, this cell powered handheld device was developed. The 32bit microcontroller switch, on which this tester is based, ist perfectly suited. Because of the flexible programming of the firmware a functional testing of different actuators or valves...read more
New MCD team members
We are happy to welcome our new team members. With immediate effect Ms Larissa Schlegel (on the left) takes over the technical procurement and Ms Kristina Rieb (second from the left) starts her training for management assistant in wholesale and foreign trade. Furthermore, MCD Elektronik trains Mr Jonas Pfrommer (second from the...read more
Delivery of functional tester for electronic control units
This test system was delivered to a producer of lighting systems. It is used for the testing of control units for greenhouse lamps. The functional tester is especially built up for high voltage tests, ignition tests, power and voltage measurements, as well as functional and component testing. EEPROM data and frequency...read more
MCD celebrates 2nd summer party
Last Saturday MCD celebrated its second summer party. As in the previous year, the MCD management invited all employees including their families to a familiar summer party. Fortunately, the sun appeared just on time together with the first employees and families. MCDs sponsoring of the "Stadtjugendring", a...read more
MCD started a new ERP-/CRM-System
Recently, MCD can look forward to a new Enterprise Resource Planning system (ERP). This innovation makes it possible to carry out many tasks more effectively and use existing resources more efficiently. Since our customers are always the focal point, a Customer Relationship Managements system (CRM) has been...read more
Above the city with Munichs 21st "Hightech at the Olympic Tower"
During the last week MCD´s Business Development Manager Labib Feidy and Hard-/Software Application Specialist Frank Schumacher were guests at the 21st Hightech expo at the Olympic Tower in Munich. The yearly hightech meeting is hosted by our cooperation partner Meilhaus Electronic and traditionally took place at Munichs´ 360°...read more
Simple communication with power supplies via the PowerSupply Toolmonitor
MCD has developed another software solution, which is specifically tailored to customer requirements. The PowerSupply Toolmonitor allows the controlling and monitoring of various power supplies. These are connected via an interface with the computer and can communicate with the toolmonitor. Various consumers can be supplied...read more
International Business Committee at MCD Elektronik
The International Business Committee of the IHK Nordschwarzwald held their conference at MCD Elektronik last Thursday. After some introductory words of welcome by the Chairman Patrick Stöber, CEO Bruno Hörter went on with a presentation about the Swabian perfection, which makes MCD successful in over 38 countries all over the...read more
Presentation of departments and contact persons
Since the company foundation in 1983, the employees have been the power and the strength of MCD. The business areas "MCD Management", "MCD Team" and "MCD Junior Staff" have been edited on our website and pictures of our employees have been integrated to present the departments and contact...read more
Function tester for Infotainment motherboards sets journey to Hungary
Another test system for fully automated inspection of motherboards was delivered to an international automotive supplier to Hungary last week. This function tester includes a variety of features, which ensure compliance with the high quality standards of the automotive industry. Every operating voltages, current...read more
New Version: USB-Hub 3.0 with Ten Times the Speed
The testing equipment specialist MCD Elektronik, has extended its switchable, eight-port USB-Hub, which first came to market in 2014, with a new variation. MCD Managing director Bruno Hörter stated, “Daily requests and hundreds of purchased devices are the best proof that there is a need for a switchable USB-Hub. To allow our...read more
MCD visits HS Pforzheim
Last week the company MCD Elektronik attended the recruitment fair of the GOLDStadt HGV. Students of Industrial and Electrical Engineering visited the event with great interest. The MCD team informed the students from all over Germany about the different possibilities of internships offered by the...read more
