News and Events

June 2008: Micro Precision Calibration and Kim Long Calibration Partnership

Micro Precision Calibration is happy to announce our new Representative / Support organization in Vietnam Kim Long Calibration J.S.C. . Kim Long Calibration (KLC) has teamed up with MPC to offer customers in Vietnam local support for calibration and repair of test and measurement equipment. The KLC group offers customers both Sales and Service support throughout Vietnam.

“The tie up with KLC in Vietnam further supports our move to offer our customers service from a Global Company with Localized Support. We welcome KLC to the MPC family and look forward to serving both local and international companies with facilities in Vietnam.” Ken Ellett (VP Asian Business Development).

“KLC with their strong local connections and commitment to their customers is a perfect tie up for MPC and our customers located in Vietnam. The sales and support team of KLC comes with much experience and customer dedication. We welcome them to our team.” Steve Joos (MPC Worldwide Director of Sales)

 

January 2008:

Our Philippine Lab has passed our 17025 surveillance as well as added several new items to our scope! Please check out our new Scope. ( Click Here... )

Our Thailand Lab has received ISO 17025 status through A2LA you can view their scope here ( Click here.. )

December 2007:

Ralph Cabual Receives ASQ-Certified Calibration Technician

Milwaukee, Wl, December 10, 2007 - The Certification Board of the American Society for Quality is pleased to announce that Ralph Cabual has completed the requirements to be named an ASQ-Certified Calibration Technician ASQ CCT). As such, Ralph Cabual has reached a significant level of professional recognitionin, indicating a proficiency in and a comprehension of calibration tools and techniques that support a variety of quality-related systems and processes. Individuals who earn this certification are allowed to use "ASQ CCT"on their businesscards and professional correspondence.

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November 2007:

TEKTRONIX Product Safety Notice

Tektronix has recently receieved reports of two incidents of TDS3000B oscilloscopes burning at customer sites. The failed products were produce several years ago. In both cases, the product had a TDS3BATB Lithuim-Ion battery installed and was connected to main (AC) Power. Tektronix is investigating these failure to determine the root cause and any required corrective action.

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August 2007:

MPC PHILS participated in the PDMA EC 2007 Exhibition and conference

It was held at WTC last Aug 22-25 of this year, MPC Boot No. 122.

Organized by: PHILIPPINE DIE & MOLD ASSOCIATION, INC.

Managed by: MAI MANAGEMENT PHILIPPINES

 

With great pleasure, PDMA together with MAI conducted the 3rd PDMAEC 2007- the Philippine Die & Mold Association Machine Tools, Sheet Metals, Metalworking Machinery, Equipment, Tools, Accessories, Hardware and other related Products & Services Exhibition and Conference last August 22-25, 2007 at the World Trade Center Metro Manila, Philippines.

For 2007, PDMAEC was held in conjunction with PHILWELD 2007 (Philippine Welding Equipment Tools and Accessories Exhibition), and SUBMETERSOURCE 2007 (Philippine Manufacturing, subcontracting, Metrology Outsourcing and Engineering Exhibition) last August 22 – 25, 2007 occupying the three (3) Halls of World Trade Center, Metro Manila, Philippines, as our venue.

The MPC Philippines participants in the PDMAEC 2007 Exhibition and conference.

For more info pls. check (http://pdmaec.brinkster.net/index2.html).

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March 2007:

MPC PHILS JOINED “ADOPT-A-TREE”PROGRAM AND TREE PLANTING ACTIVITY

In celebration of Environmental Month, Calamba Premiere International Park (CPIP) thru the association of Pollution, Safety and Health Officer’s of the Philippines Inc. (APSHO) held an “ADOPT-A-TREE” Program and Tree Planting Activity last June 26, 2007. Forty (40) industry member locators in CPIP joined together with the common goal of adopting environmental management through eco-industrial development approaches, increasing the company’s resource efficiency and taking part in minimizing adverse impact to the environment.

Microprecision Calibration Inc. which is a member of this organization together with other companies and ABS-CBS “Bantay Kalikasan” have come together to work for a common objective to adopt sound environmental management practices. MPC Philippines supported and participated this worthwhile activity. MPC adopted ten (10) trees and planted to CPIP vicinity. MPC was represented by Mar S. de Lima, Louela F. Cutillas and Jeffrey D. Dorompili.

 

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March 2007:

Micro Precision Calibration Inc – Enters Semicon China

Steve Joos (MPC World Wide Sales Director) and Ken Ellett II (VP Asian Business Development) made the trip to China for Semicon China which took place the 21st to the 23rd of March 2007. They were joined by James Wu who is our local support in China and his staff.

The show was a great success and there was much interest from many local Chinese as well as Multinational Companies with Chinese facilities.

Ken Ellett commented that “MPC is committed to grow with our customers around the world and China is a very important region for us. Our participation in this show conveyed our commitment to provide localized support to our customers in China as well as to provide the local Chinese Market with world class Calibration and Repair Services”

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