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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