Container Testing Solutions Information

Container Testing Solutions (CTS) is the leading supplier of OEM Borden/Alcoa new and rebuilt can testers, parts and technical support. CTS provides everything needed to keep Borden/Alcoa can testers running at the peak performance levels can makers need to be competitive in today's rigid packaging markets. Our strategy is to simply provide the best possible products and service: Through strict compliance to the original design specifications used by the OEM; By taking advantage of every opportunity for product improvement through modernization with new engineering tools, modern materials and machining processes; By developing new testing technology and applying the latest advanced electronic systems and components to the tester platforms. As a result, we can add many years of reliable, cost-effective performance to these machines. The CTS knowledge base for these machines spans over the last 45 years, primarily from experience in the engineering and manufacturing side of the production of the machinery. CTS is located in Sinclairville New York, just fifteen miles from the original Borden/Alcoa can tester machinery facility in Randolph, New York. The first Borden three piece can testers were built in the early 1960's, and by the end of 1999, over 1700 can testers for ends, cans, and plastic bottles had been produced at the Randolph NY facility. Most of these testers and many related 3 piece can manufacturing machines are still running today in locations all over the world.