Engineering and Technology Center
The state-of-the-art 110,000-square-foot ADS Engineering and Technology Center is the most advanced stormwater engineering center in the world. The facility houses research and development of new products, consolidates testing operations and improves manufacturing engineering development.
Celebrating the Grand Opening
Celebrating the Grand Opening
The grand opening of the ADS Engineering and Technology Center brought together top industry leaders and dignitaries, including Lt. Governor Husted and Congressman Mike Carey. This landmark facility will drive innovation in stormwater management and sustainability.
Learn more about this historic event.The most advanced stormwater engineering center in the world.
The Engineering and Technology Center will house research and development for ADS Product engineering, materials science, recycled plastic and manufacturing, accelerating the development of products designed to capture, convey, store and treat our most precious resource: water.
Vision
Product development lab focused on the full range of a product’s life cycle including:
- An area to prepare product samples for testing.
- A fabrication lab to develop prototype parts and test fixtures.
- A lab to analyze structural performance of prototypes under different conditions.
- 3D-printing lab to rapidly develop and vet concepts.
Materials science laboratories providing:
- Extensive performance-based materials test capability.
- Analytic tools to generate structural and chemical information on investigated materials.
- Extrusion capability for development of next-generation product formulations.
The ADS Foundation Gives Back
The ADS Foundation Gives Back
We continue to do good for the community by partnering with tax-exempt organizations that improve availability and access to recycling, education, mental health, housing and water.
Learn MoreWe Protect and Manage Water
We Protect and Manage Water
Our vision is to advance the quality of life through sustainable solutions to water management challenges.
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