2020 — Expanded ADC service line by adding automation solutions

2020 — Two new Smart CNC machining centers were installed to expand our tool design services

2019 — ADC expands by investing in the space next door to build a dedicating plastic injection facility

2019 — Invested in a new energy efficient electric Engel plastic injection molding machine: a 120-ton machine with part capacity up to 0.6 pounds.

2019 — Plastic Injection Molding capabilities expanded with the investment of a new large 350-ton JSW plastic molding machine with a part capacity of 1.8 pounds

2018 — ADC invests in a brand new Gom scanning system. The model is the ATOS Triple scan 8M equipped with blue light technology. The narrowband blue light enables precise measurements to be carried out independently of environmental lighting conditions. The ATOS Triple Scan offers even greater resolution and accuracy for fine structures and edges, and supplies full-field 3D data for complex components within a very short time.

2018 — ADC is ISO 9001:2015 certified by Verisys Registrars.

2016 — ADC installs two brand new 3-axis ​Hurco CNC Machining Centers (VMCs)

2015 — ADC initiates a remodeling project to create more manufacturing space at our home office at N27 W23655 Paul Road, Pewaukee, WI 53072

2012 — ADC Becomes An Authorized Reseller Of 3D Systems Products

2012 — Molding capabilities expanded with acquisition of JSW 200 Ton Servo-Electric Plastic Injection molding machine

2011 — Addition of FaroArm expands on-site scanning capabilities

2007 — Purchase of first 3D printer, the Objet

2003 — Mark Schaefer, president, and Jim Marschalek, Vice President, became PTC certified to offer Pro/E software training

2002 — Moved to new location on Paul Road for double the space

2002 — Reverse engineering launched with purchase of first scanner

2002 — Expanded reverse engineering by becoming a beta site for Geomagic software

2001 — Future 50 winner: honored by Small Business Times

2001 — Acquisition of first plastic injection molding machine

2001 — Mark Schaefer, President, received a Professional Engineer license

1999 — Additional CNC machines expand tooling capacity​

1997 — CNC/Tooling capabilities added

1996 — CGI machine offers first reverse engineering capabilities

1995 — Moved office to Woodgate Road in Pewaukee

1993 — First office location: Stoneridge Drive in Waukesha with 4 employees

1993 — ADC founded as an engineering design firm

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