Product Spotlight: RTFO

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Introducing Applied Test Systems (ATS) new RTFO! This updated, economical version features a rugged, powder-coated exterior, sealed high temp bearing, and accessible bottom tray for easy cleaning.  This RTFO model is lab operator-friendly, allowing ease of use without having to remove those gloves in a busy lab setting! This latest RTFO complies with all test standards of the RTFO Touch and is also CE certified.

Applied Test Systems (ATS) has been manufacturing custom furnaces and ovens since 1965, and entered … Read More

Pyro-Clean® is Now CE Certified

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ATS_pyroclean_2019Applied Test Systems (ATS) is excited to announce that the Pyro-Clean® is now CE certified. Designed to burn off test residue from lab equipment, the ATS Pyro-Clean® improves on previous versions and incorporates state of the art touchscreen technology, automatic operation, and a clean, matte-black design. Lab technicians no longer need to rely on scraping, wire brushing, or hand heating to clean equipment. Operators can simply place everything in their Pyro-Clean®, press start, and allow the machine to do the … Read More

2019 International Sales Conference

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The 2019 Applied Test Systems (ATS) 2019 International Sales Conference was held June 18th -20th at our facility in Butler, PA. Day one was spent discussing current product lines and what’s to come with new products through presentations and Q&A sessions. Day two was spent at our facility with hands on training led by our skilled service team and knowledgeable employees. Our reps gained valuable knowledge and experience learning about the various models, functions, and how to make … Read More

ATS Employee Spotlight: Service Team

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Delmar SImpson

ATS is known globally not only for our wide range of efficient and long-lasting testing equipment, but for our stellar team of service technicians. Whether you are looking for repairs, training, calibration, or installation services, our technicians are friendly, reliable, and extremely knowledgeable when it comes to ATS equipment. We are dedicated to providing our customers with the best customer service experience possible, and our team has traveled the world to ensure that that is the case.

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ATS Offering WinCCS/LIMS Software Integration

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WinCCS

Most modern testing laboratories have some type of computer-based system to store and access the test results obtained during their testing processes. These systems also typically store some of the end customers specifications and testing requirements. Such a system is commonly referred to as Laboratory Information Systems or LIMS. To reduce data entry errors and ease report preparation in the laboratories own format, many facilities want to maintain all of the test data in their LIMS system. This can … Read More

ATS Offering Thermocouple Indicator Verifications

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As of June 2018, ATS is now offering Thermocouple Indicator Verifications. After receiving multiple requests from our customer base, we moved forward with having Electronic Simulation Verification of thermocouple indicators added to our A2LA scope of accreditations. Our service technicians are now qualified to check ATS and non-ATS brand thermocouple indicators to ensure that they are meeting the appropriate performance standards. We feel confident that this change will allow us to continue providing our customers with the highest levels of … Read More

Employee Spotlight: Patty McGee

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For the past 21 years, Patty McGee has been the heart of the ATS sales team. Earlier this month she entered into semi-retirement, stepping down from her full-time sales position in the furnaces, ovens, and heating elements department and moving to part time. “Patty has been very instrumental in growing the ATS furnace and oven line”, said COO Rob Carroll. “Always looking out for the best interests of her customers, Patty developed close relationships with them. Her contributions are too … Read More

Employee Spotlight: Tawn Harshall

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Tawn Harshall Employee SpotlightTawn Harshall joined the ATS Sales Team on August 21st, 2017 – the same day as the historic solar eclipse! A valuable addition to the process heating department, Tawn has decades of experience in industrial furnace and heat processing, as well as extensive knowledge of energy consulting and plant engineering. He has a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Industrial Engineering from Geneva College, and was a member of the US Army Reserves (319th Engineers, 443rd Field Depot). When asked what … Read More

September Russia Visit and Presentation

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This past September, our Chief Operating Officer Rob Carroll and Vice President of Sales Robert Antolik spent a week in Russia visiting customers. Working directly with our international sales agent Andrey Kislyak of Exiton, they organized a sales presentation during the week of September 17th. The presentation was held at VTI Company, and featured numerous speakers and hands on creep machine training. Approximately thirty attendees were able to participate, and it was an exceptionally successful event.

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ATS Purchases Virtech Creep/Stress Rupture Line

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Applied Test Systems (ATS) is pleased to announce that on June 20th, 2017 we finalized our purchase of the Virtech, Inc. (Virtech) creep/stress rupture product line. This acquisition ushers in a new era of progress and growth, allowing us to continue our legacy of industry leading innovation.

For nearly three decades, ATS and Virtech have worked together on the development and application of the exclusive WinCCS system. The result of this partnership has been a globally unmatched line of creep … Read More