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The first delivery of Dosing trailers leaves MCS for Severn Trent Water ...

May 2011

Mobile Dosing Trailer

MCS Control Systems has developed the MDT, a new and innovative Mobile Dosing Trailer. The bespoke system is ideally suited to a wide range of applications where accurate and reliable mobile chlorinating and de-chlorinating is required.

With vast experience in delivering quality systems to the water utility industry, MCS Control Systems has designed the MDT in direct response to the increasingly stringent requirements our clients must adhere to.

MCS and Siemens

MCS, through Siemens can now offer financial support for most major projects as long as they meet our fairly basic requirements. This financial support will enable those projects that struggle to get financed to become a reality and payment can be spread over an agreed periodMCS, through Siemens can now offer financial support for most major projects as long as they meet our fairly basic requirements. This financial support will enable those projects that struggle to get financed to become a reality and payment can be spread over an agreed period.

Siemens Financial Services Limited is a leading provider of innovative finance solutions to UK businesses and public sector organisations.

With more than 250,000 customers, we have arranged finance for 90 of the current FTSE 100 companies and more than 50% of NHS trusts and local authorities. We provide solutions ranging from £1,500 to many millions for a diverse range of financing needs.

Most of our customers find we are more affordable than using their working capital and cash reserves. Leasing also offers you greater flexibility; without the risk from investing in depreciating resources.

Please see brochure for further details. (click here)

March 2011

MCS Secures Southern Water Framework

We are thrilled to announce that Southern Water Limited has again chosen MCS Control Systems for the provision of MCC’s and Systems Integration.

MCS is one of only three companies selected to provide this service and it gives us the opportunity to continue to offer Southern Water the best value for money, based on standard designs for software and hardware and ultimately making significant savings for them on whole life costs.

Steve Poole – Managing Director

Vacancies

MCS currently has vacancies for engineers experienced in the writing of PLC code for Siemens, Rockwell & Mitsubishi PLCs, also experience of SCADA would be an advantage. Projects would be either office or site based. Excellent remuneration package.

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January 2011

MCS gains accreditation to SAFEcontractor

MCS is thrilled to announce that we have recently gained accreditation to SAFEcontractor.

This is the industry standard for Health & Safety, where annual audits are carried out on our systems by independent assessors.

Group Support Manager, Simon Button states, “the accreditation to this scheme gives a clear indication of our commitment to maintaining high standards in Health & Safety for both our workforce and our customers”.


SAFEcontractor Certificate to Jan 2012


August 2010

Environmental Success

MCS is proud to announce that we have received formal certification to the international standard for Environmental Management Systems – ISO14001.

All operations carried out by MCS Control Systems are now officially managed in accordance with this standard.
This valuable accreditation provides all of our stakeholders with the proof of our total commitment to making every effort to protect the environment and work within the interests of sustainability for the future.
Our policy is to minimise pollution, use energy more efficiently, reduce waste and dispose of the remaining waste more effectively.
It is a known fact that cost savings can be made through improved efficiency and productivity, but we now have the mechanisms in place to actually achieve these. This will not only benefit MCS and the surrounding environment, but also our valued customers and end users throughout the UK’s industrial and utilities markets.
All of our employees have received comprehensive environmental awareness training and are wholly committed to supporting our policy.

May 2010


MCS Control Systems were exhibiting their full range of services at the premier event in the Water Industry calendar.

The Pump Centre annual conference is attended by anyone interested in pumps and pumping including pump users, manufacturers and suppliers of components or services.

This event is becoming an ever increasing popular date on the calendar as the exhibitions and seminars held during the day provide key insights to users and designers of Pump applications.

"The conference and exhibition offers delegates a great mix of technical information, product data, engineering training sessions and networking opportunities," said Pump Centre Manager, John Howarth.

The exhibition was well attended and both Stewart Foster - Sales Director and Alan Powell - Business development Manger were available to discuss with clients the turnkey systems provision offered by MCS Control Systems Ltd.

Visitors to the stand were also able to enter a draw for an Apple Ipod 8GB


March 2010

Siemens PVSS - Certified Engineers

MCS are pleased to announce that we now have PVSS certified Engineers, Should you have any PVSS application requirements please do not hesitate to contact our sales department.


PVSS certificate



PVSS certificate


New Brochure

MCS are pleased to announce the launch of their new digital brochure. Either click on the "MCS Brochure" link at the top of each page or click here to view

January 2010

New Appointment

MCS are pleased to announce the appointment of a General Manager to further support and expand its Northern Operation in Barnsley, South Yorkshire. Terry Stephenson comes with over 20 years in the Systems Integration Industry and has held numerous senior positions. Terry is experienced in all areas of the business including Sales, Project Management, Design, Manufacture, Installation and Commissioning and is focused on building and developing an already successful part of the business. Terry says, "I am delighted to be joining MCS and look forward to working with existing clients as well as developing new ones. I also look forward to developing and growing the Northern operation using my Management experience combined with practical hardware and software knowledge in a wide range of industries".

December 2009

Instrument Backboards - Design & Manufacturing now in Barnsley

MCS have significant experience in the specification, design, manufacture, installation, commissioning and calibration of field instrumentation systems spanning most industry sectors. Our expertise covers all types of instrumentation from simple flow and level through to highly complex analytical instruments and our expertise includes Hazardous areas. From simple single instruments to very large and complex analytical instrument backboards, MCS have the experience have facilities to deliver these systems with minimum delay. MCS have recently been contracted to deliver a £1m project for Welsh Water's new Cwellyn clean Water Treatment located in the Snowdonia National Park. The project has encompassed full design, MCC's, LV Distribution, System Integration and Electrical Installation. Cwellyn Boards Part of this project, our Barnsley facility have designed and manufactured all the works instrument backboards, an example of one in build is shown. MCS can provide "build only" services based on clients detailed drawings and Bills of Materials right through to a "full turnkey" service covering detailed site surveys, specification, design, build, installation, commissioning and calibration.


MCS - Northern Expansion

MCS are delighted to announce the opening of a new facility in Barnsley, South Yorkshire. The facility includes a design office and panel build facility which provides additional local support and services for clients in the region. With excellent links to the M1 and M62 motorways, the operation is ideally located to provide first class local support with additional support from our head office based in Coventry when needed. MCS North Now, in addition to our traditional instrumentation design and installation and services to clients in the Yorkshire Region, we now offer local services for; Project Management, CDM, Turnkey projects, Detailed Electrical Design, Software Design, MCC/ICA and Bespoke Control Panel Manufacture, Electrical Installation and after sales support.

July 2009

PROFIBUSAccredited Profibus Company

As an accredited PROFIBUS Company by the PROFIBUS Group UK, we are committed to use only trained and certified PROFIBUS Installers, supervised by trained and certified PROFIBUS Engineers.

March 2009

Water Hygiene Training

MCS can now offer the EUSR Water Hygiene training and EUSR (Utility) SHE Passport training. Contact Simon Button for details.

January 2009

Video

MCS have a new video advertising our services.


October 2008

Thames WaterThames Water Framework

We are pleased to announce that the MCS-GPS Alliance has been awarded the Thames Water Framework Agreement for both Low Voltage Assemblies (Lot A) and Large Scale Systems Integration Software (Lot B). The agreement also includes the role of Principal Contractor for Automation-only upgrades and underlines our ability to provide Turnkey Solutions. Stephen Poole, Managing Director stated "this agreement is a great testimony to the team for all their hard work and dedication and underpins the ongoing confidence the market has in our ability"


September 2008

Siemens Solution PartnerSiemens Solution Partner

We are pleased to announce that we have become a Siemens Solution Partner for Automation.


MCS North

MCS North