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May 2010
Management Change at the CTS Clima Temperatur System GmbH |
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As one of the leading specialists in the production of environmental simulation equipment, the CTS GmbH has made a name for itself.
On 30.4.2010, Mr. Peter Jehs will step down from the company’s operative management, but will continue remain on board as a partner. His son, Philipp Jehs, has been working in mechanical design since
2005 and will take over his area of responsibility on 1.5.2010. Philipp Jehs will lead the company alongside managing partners Helmut Maute und Rainer Modes. |
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left to right: Philipp Jehs, Helmut Maute (seated), Rainer Modes, Peter Jehs (seated) |
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The CTS GmbH was founded in 1996 by Peter Jehs, Rainer Modes and Helmut Maute. It currently has 95 employees at its headquarters
in Hechingen. In addition to the Hechingen headquarters, there are 8 affiliated companies in Europe and a further 18 sales and service partners throughout the world. |
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November 2008
Computer
Integrated
Documentation
Pro 4.00 Operating system has never been so
simple and user-friendly! |
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Displays all connected units (chamber names and status). |
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Displays all analogue and digital channels for any selected unit. |
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Displays status information for the selected unit (automatic or manual operation, error reports). |
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Dynamic contextual screen set up – elimination of unnecessary or confusing elements. |
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Displays all functions via symbols and menu bars. All symbols also contain a tool text-description. |
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Short but significant reports listing for all units. |
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The chamber name is easily editable to meet requirements. |
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Language can be changed during running time to either German or English. |
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Supporting operating systems Windows Vista, XP, 2000+SP3 |
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| Editor: |
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Create, change or delete the test cycle programs. |
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Define value lines, loops, conditional jumps or subprograms in the test program. |
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Set the time base of a program: Seconds, minutes or hours. |
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Zoom a specific area to set a value more accurately. |
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Display all functions via symbols and menu bars. All symbols contain a tool text-description. |
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Detailed information of all channel values for the selected lines. |
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Copy lines or whole blocks and paste them back again. |
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Create or shift a point in the graphics with double click on the new point. |
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Loads the last test program opened. |
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Zoom to 20 levels. |
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Save programs as templates that can be pasted back as modules. |
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Define a fixed gradient for a point -> e.g. -5K/min cooling or 5K/min heating. |
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| Graphical measurement data evaluation: |
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Display complete measurement results. |
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Hide channels which are not to be displayed. |
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Difference and duration can be calculated (evaluation with two cursors on the graph). |
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Select real time displays (date and time) or relative information (e.g. minutes). |
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Zoom a selected area to carry out more accurate evaluations. |
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The scaling of analogue channels can be displayed on the right or left in the graphic zone. |
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Also display the cursor in the digital channels. |
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Display all functions via symbols and menu bars. All symbols contain a tool text-description. |
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Standard-configuration for the display of analogue and digital channels is selectable: The first 4 analogue and 4 digital channels have standard-set-actual-colours. |
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The last measured results opened are loaded. |
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Zoom to 20 levels. |
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Extended search for measuring files. |
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Measured files for the same configurations can be combined. |
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Optimized Microsoft® Excel export function with user changeable options. |
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| Visualising: |
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With the new menus, there is the option to visually display the layout of your units with site layout background photos and pictures of the individual setups. Units can be configured with user-defined sizes, position and appearance. |
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Key information is displayed when the cursor is moved over a chamber. |
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| Networking: |
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Communication to the setup is freely configurable through RS232, RS485 or a network. Additionally, an online monitoring function is provided for other computers on the network. |
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| Special menus for Temperature Shock-Test-Cabinets: |
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A particularly clear display of the configuration with the special shock-test menu. The heating chamber, lower cold chamber or lift cage temperature - all information at a glance. |
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With the shock test editor, standard shock test programs can be easily created. |
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October 2008
The scheduled termination of the expansion of the production and warehouse |
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According to the schedule the new additional production hall of approx. 1300m2 and the expansion of the
warehouse by 350m2 was inaugurated at the beginning of October. |
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March 2008
Start of the expansion of the production and warehouse |
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Starting point for the expansion of the production and warehouse in March 2008. |
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The continual growth since CTS Clima Temperatur Systeme GmbH was founded in 1996 calls for an additional production hall of
approx. 1300m2 and the expansion of the warehouse by 350m2. |
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expected ready to move: October 2008. |
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April 2006
Computer
Integrated
Documentation CID 3.00 - Move up to the next level in data recording |
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all of the important device data at a glance |
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all running tests are displayed, at the same time assisting efficient test planning |
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simple programming of test cycles |
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clear and precise evaluation of the test results |
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reporting of all events such as errors, switching functions and entries |
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comprehensive communications possibilities |
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special menus for temperature shock test chambers |
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communication between chambers via RS232, RS485 or network |
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online monitoring functions for other computers in a network |
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supported operating systems: Windows 98, NT 4.0, 2000, XP |
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acquisition and control of installation parameters via various digital and analogue interfaces |
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measurements on the specimen |
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central operation control and analysis for all installations |
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November 2004
CTS New Generation |
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The latest generation with innovative technique and future oriented design. CTS presented their new Standard-Chambers-Generation during the Exibition
electronica in Munich (9./12. Nov 2004) as well as the MTQ in Dortmund (09./10. Nov 2004). |
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The benefits of the "New Generation" are: |
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multicolor touchpanel and the new ITC-Controller with 32bit Controller |
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minimum noise level |
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optimized parameters for highest testing precision |
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and the new modern future oriented design |
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January 2003
Termal Shock Test Cabinet, Type TSS-70/32 |
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Highlight on the market for shocktest of small electronic parts. Up to 3000 cycles without defrosting. |
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Your benefits: |
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only small installation area necessary |
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low power consumption |
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low noise refrigerating unit |
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international standards are fulfilled |
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test space capacity 32 litre |
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temperature range of the hot chamber:
+50 °C to +200 °C |
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temperature range of the cold chamber:
-80 °C to
+100 °C |
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temperature change rate for shocktests max. 100 K/min |
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adaptiontime: < 15min |
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test space dimensions (w x d x h): 360 mm x 300 mm x 300 mm |
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external dimensions (w x d x h): 750 mm x 1340 mm x 1820mm |
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air-cooled version |
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September 2001
New CID Version 2.00 - The Second Generation of CTS-Software |
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CID V2.00 runs under Win95, Win98, WinMe, WinNT4.0 or Windows2000. Windows of the most important menus are sizable.
The trend graph in main menu gives you a faster overview of the state of your chamber. For a list of specific chamber types internal operation is shown in a piping diagram. |
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all important parameter in one screen |
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comfortable input of test cycles |
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easy evaluation of test results |
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detailed additional info of your chamber |
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specific menus for themalshock cabinets |
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DEMO version available for download. See download -> CID-Demo You can order the update via your local distributor or
send a e-Mail to: info@cts-umweltsimulation.de. |
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October 2000
New Building |
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CTS GmbH moved to the new building in Lotzenäcker 21 in Hechingen. The production area is now appr. 2800m2, for storage appr. 800m2
and for sales + service + commercial appr. 800m2 |
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September 2000
Certification Document DIN EN ISO 9001 |
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CTS GmbH got the Certification document for the complete production range and the complete company. The EQC - European Quality Council - confirmed that the CTS GmbH
introduced the Quality-Management-System in the company in accordance to the DIN EN ISO 9001 |
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August 1999
Small Climate Cabinet C-40/60 |
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Standard execution (with particularly small tolerances; modular construction): |
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integrated CTS control panel |
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lockable door |
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Interface RS 232 |
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refrigerating machine of low noise level |
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potential-free contact for failure message |
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50 mm tubular leadthrough |
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optional window |
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test chamber volume: 60 liters |
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temperature range -40 °C /
+180 °C |
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humidity range 10% to 95% relative humidity
+10 °C to +90 °C within temperature range +5 °C to
+89 °C within dew point range |
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dimensions (w x d x h): internal: 400 mm x 345 mm x 425 mm
casing: 560 mm x 845 mm x 1575 mm |
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Your benefits: |
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rapid rates of increase and decrease for the temperature |
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compliance with the actual EC and EMC directives |
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application of refrigerating mediums according to the latest state of the art technique |
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device optimized CTS control |
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own CID software under Windows (option) |
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easy operation and highest accuracy |
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