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Founding of CTMS
To address the growing demand in the French market from gear manufacturers facing a lack of quality hob sharpening, the company CTMS (Cutting Tools Management Services) is founded.
First Sharpening Machine
In June 2007, the company acquires its first Haro Baseline 500 sharpening machine.
ISO 9001-2008 Certification
The company is certified ISO 9001-2008 in March 2011.
Measuring Machines
The company acquires its first specialized measuring machines (Klingelnberg P26 + Wenzel WGT 280).
Relocation and Investments
Relocation to Luxembourg / complete overhaul of the machine park with an investment of 5 million euros.
ISO 9001-2015 Certification
The company is certified ISO 9001-2015.
A.HASS Machines
First fully automated A.HASS machine (sharpening + profiling) acquired in 2021. A second one joins the machine park in 2022.
Acquisition of SAAZOR
Acquisition of SAAZOR’s French division, which becomes CTMS SAAZOR.
Development of the Follow ME ERP
The company implements an ERP system that allows for complete traceability of all tools.
A client access portal allows for retrieving the complete history and all order-related information.
Doubling of the Luxembourg Site's Surface Area
Located in Hautcharage, the GTRS Luxembourg site now spans over 1000 m².