CTI Electronics Corporation

CTI Electronics Corporation^[1] is a manufacturer of industrial computer peripherals^[2] such as rugged keyboards, pointing devices, motion controllers, analog joysticks, USB keypads and many other industrial, military, medical, or aerospace grade input devices. CTI Electronics Corporation products are made in the United States and it is a well-known supplier of input devices to some of the most notable private defense contractors in the world, including Lockheed Martin, DRS Technologies, Computer Sciences Corporation, General Dynamics, BAE Systems, L3 Communications, AAI, Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, Boeing, Thales Group and many more companies that provide security and defense around the world. CTI also supplies Homeland Security and United States Department of Defense supporting their efforts in protecting and serving the country and military personnel of the United States.

Background

CTI Electronics Corporation was started in 1986 and is currently located in Stratford, Connecticut.

Industries

CTI's products are used all over the world in a variety of industries and specialize in highly reliable industrial-grade input devices for use harsh environments.^[3][4] Its products are currently being used in the control systems of UAVs, UUVs, and UGVs. CTI has also donated industrial joysticks to students of UW-Madison to for research into the Standing Paraplegic Omni-directional Transport (SPOT)^[5][6] These products are not only used for military but are also used in the medical, industrial, and aerospace industries all over the world.

Product certifications

• NEMA 4
• NEMA 4X
• NEMA 12
• IP54
• IP66
• RoHS
• CE
• ISO 9001:2008^[7]

References

1. Bloomberg Company Profile, Bloomberg Businessweek, 2011, archived from the original on June 28, 2013
2. Industrial-grade computer peripherals: more than just a NEMA enclosure, Processing Magazine, 2013, archived from the original (Print and Web Publication) on 2013-06-30
3. . Appliance Design. 59 (3): 11. 2011. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03.
4. Schneider, Richard T (2001). "Cursor controller and keyboard including lighting". Hydraulics & Pneumatics. 54 (12): 14.
5. Czink, Katharin (May 9, 2012). "Standing wheelchair fit for the operating room" (Web/News Reel). WGN News.
6. Bret Olson; Michael Konrath; Justin Cacciatore; James Madsen; Blake Marzella (2012). "Standing paraplegic operating room device". UM Madison Department of Biomedical Engineering.
7. ISO 9001:2008 Certificate (Certificate), CTI Electronics Corporation, 2015

External links

• CTI Electronics Home Page