Projects and experience

Engineering shaped by unusual and demanding problems.

Microface experience spans industrial test systems, major machine moves, proprietary instrumentation and special projects where precision, controlled measurement and reliability matter.

Herkules Miba industrial dynamometer
Industrial test systems
Machine modernisation
Fibre-optic instrumentation
Special projects
01

Herkules / Miba dynamometer

The Herkules / Miba equipment provides an example of the scale of established test machinery. For an existing dynamometer, the starting point is to assess its mechanical condition, instrumentation and control interfaces against the tests you need to run.

  • Existing-machine assessment
  • Instrumentation and control interfaces
  • Application-led modernisation
Explore dynamometer modernisation
02

FibreComs development

Since 2003, Microface has developed fibre-optic instrumentation to solve interference and electrical-isolation problems around test machinery.

  • EMI-immune transmission
  • Plug-and-play measurement devices
  • Long-term in-house development
03

Relocation capability

Historic projects include commercial-vehicle equipment moved from France to Delhi, rail machinery moved within the UK and European dynamometer relocations.

  • International planning
  • Major machinery
  • Foundation and recommissioning work
04

Special programmes

Microface has contributed to special projects associated with NASA's Space Shuttle programme and the United States Air Force stealth bomber programme. Some defence-related details remain confidential.

  • Aerospace and defence environments
  • Robotic and control engineering
  • Confidentiality respected