1. overview of mts
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mmEngineering A Better World
Welcome to the MTSWelcome to the MTSDurability Seminar SeriesDurability Seminar Series
Global Leader in Test
• Global leader of integrated solutions that help customers accelerate and improve their design, p g ,development, and manufacturing processes
– Established in 1967– Headquartered in Eden Prairie MinnesotaHeadquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota– Publicly traded – MTSC on NASDAQ– Total Revenue: $374M (Fiscal 2010)– 1 948 employees worldwide– 1,948 employees worldwide– Over 50% of revenue outside NA
• European Headquarters: Berlin• Asian Headquarters: Tokyo• Asian Headquarters: Tokyo
Challenges Facing Suppliers Today
• OEM pushing testing and design to suppliers• Profit squeeze and cost reductionProfit squeeze and cost reduction• More, faster
• Requirement to increase productivity• Warranty / liability / quality pressures • Virtual design leads to fewer physical prototypes• Virtual design leads to fewer physical prototypes
• Expertise and knowledge base in design and testing
Rolling Road – Full Vehicle Dynamic Simulation
MAST 323 – Sub-System Testing
More than Automotive
• Aerospace• SensorsSensors• Materials Testing• Earthquake Simulation
Aerospace
Landmark Materials Testing Systems
• Dynamic Test Systems– Servohydraulic
• Full Force RangeFull Force Range– 5 kN to 25,000 kN
• TestSuite ™ Software• TestWorks® Software
F ll f li ti• Full range of applications– Low Cycle Fatigue– High Cycle Fatigue– Fracture Mechanics– High Frequency– High Rate– Axial Torsion
Planer Biaxial– Planer Biaxial– Thermal Mechanical
Fatigue– More…
Insight Materials Testing Systems
• Monotonic Systems– Insight Electromechanical
• Full Force Range– 1 kN to 300 kN
• TestWorks® Software• Full Range of Applications• Full Range of Applications
– Tensile & Compression– Bend– PeelPeel – Tear– LIMS– Q/C– Elevated Temperature– More…
Criterion Materials Testing Systems
• Series 40 Systems– Electromechanical design– Force Range: 5N ~ 100 KN
• Series 60 Systems– Static Hydraulic design
Force Range: 300 kN 1000 kN– Force Range: 300 kN ~ 1000 kN • TestWorks® Software• Full Range of Applications
– Tensile & CompressionTensile & Compression– Shear– Bend– Creepp– Tear– Elevated Temperature– More…
Focus on Components
Structural Test of Exhaust System
5-Axis Ball Joint Simulation
Triaxial Elastomer Test System
Rack & Pinion Steering Test System
Software at MTS Today
• Innovative Software for Real-World Simulation
Specific applications for Durability– Specific applications for Durability, Performance, Materials, and Ride & Handling Testing
• MTS Advantages– More than 100 software developers– Continuous improvement of current
applications Worldwide distribution & support– Worldwide distribution & support
Engineering a Better World
• We deliver testing products that help customers accelerate and improve their design, development and manufacturing processes
• MTS delivers the– high-performance test equipment, – state-of-the-art software andstate of the art software and – industry know-how
required to create superior products and build a safer, healthier, cleaner and more productive world.
• Our solutions:– Bring the real world into the lab– Increase test productivityIncrease test productivity– Integrate testing with product development
Visit www mts com to keep up-to-date on MTS testing solutionsVisit www.mts.com to keep up-to-date on MTS testing solutions www.mts.com/en/vehicles/training for technical courses