Whiteparish, UK, 22nd September 2011: ML Electronics, innovators in medical electronics design, today announced that it has won the Moore Stephens Business of the Year 2011 at the South Wiltshire Business of the Year awards. The award recognises that MLE has demonstrated success in overcoming business development challenges and has a clear strategy for the future expansion of the business.
Launched in 2000, the awards recognise local companies for delivering business excellence across South Wiltshire. “MLE’s positive attitude in overcoming specific issues during the prevailing economic climate contributed to its continued growth,” commented Ceri Hurford-Jones, Chairman of Judges at the awards. “Harnessing and involving the whole team in all major aspects of its business in a systematic and organised manner was truly inspirational to see.”
Founded in 1995 by, owner-directors Mike and Sharon Lloyd, the company has gone from strength to strength and now has a strong team of 24, consisting of both electronics engineering and production professionals. All are highly experienced and dedicated to electronics and developing innovative products. Such is the quality of the team, that MLE frequently secures repeat business from very satisfied customers.
Mike Lloyd, MD of MLE said: “The team are the ones who deserve this. I create the environment but they are the guys that excel at what they do. We want to show people in the community that we are a good company and want to invite people to come and join us.”
ABOUT ML Electronics:
www.ml-electronics.co.uk
ML Electronics is a highly approachable UK-based technology and product development company specialising in electronic product design, development and bespoke assembly services. Working in partnership with its customers MLE has helped to bring many novel products to market across a wide range of market sectors for companies such as Ferrari and QinetiQ, through to Wound Solutions and Plasma Surgical Ltd.
MLE holds 15 years of experience in designing for the highly specialised, regulatory controlled, safety-critical medical and healthcare market places. For medical device design and healthcare product development MLE designs electronic products that would require typically FDA 510k approval, ISO13485 and also IEC60601, the UK/European medical device directive. Within these standards there are many stringent validation and verification requirements, for example ultra-low leakage current requirements for surgical laparoscopic devices. MLE understands these regulatory obligations.
The expertise of its strong engineering team spans analogue and digital design, including embedded systems, DSP, power supply technology, motor drives, instrumentation and software. Adopting a five-stage design process accompanied by a creative consultative approach to product development, MLE ensures intelligent, friendly and cost effective technology and product commercialisation for its customers.