CTS Corp. Acquires Start-Up Focused on Particulate Levels

Electronics manufacturer CTS Corp. acquired start-up firm Filter Sensing Technologies, which has expertise in radio-frequency measurement and control sensors for transportation applications, including in heavy-duty trucks.

Elkhart, Indiana-based CTS said in a release that the acquisition provides it with a core sensing technology using proven radio/microwave frequencies that directly measure particulate levels in vehicle filters.

The acquisition “aligns well with our strategy to focus on innovative products that sense, connect and move,” Kieran O’Sullivan, CEO of CTS, said in a statement.

CTS designs and manufactures a variety of sensors, actuators and electronic components for use in several global markets, including transportation.