York Electronics Centre
The York Electronics Centre was an industrial unit within the University of York, and operated as part of the Department of Electronics. YEC is no longer operating, its activities have been transferred to the relevant sections of the Department.
For enquires related to use of the Department Facilities (including the Clean Room) please visit our Facilities Pages.
Manufacture and supply of new MIDICreator products has been transferred to Experia-Innovations, specialists in sensory products.
For enquiries related to new projects, please visit our Consultancy Pages.
YEC would like to thank all their clients for their business over the last 26 years, and in particular to the Wolfson Foundation for their start-up funding in 1980. Many of the products and process line systems developed by YEC continue to be used in industry.
Previous Projects
For an indication of our capabilities, some flyers for previous projects are available from this page. Please note that in many cases the contact details on these flyers are not current - in the first instance please contact Tony Ward for any new enquiries related to these projects. (Links are to PDF files with more details.)- Automatic Inspection Systems
- University Smart Card and Payment System
- Self-Tuning Guitar
- DCD Algorithm for Efficient Solution of Simultaneous Equations
- Transcribing Audio from Video Recordings
- Micro-Profile Monitor
- The Ovenscope Inspection System
- Packaging Information Gatherer for United Biscuits
- Product Size and Shade Inspection System
- Food Production Monitoring Systems